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“Taste the Soo” at These 8 Restaurants in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
It may be known for its proximity to Northern Ontario’s great outdoors and lakes brimming with delicious freshwater fish, but Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has much more to offer when it comes to dining than just the opportunity to fish for your dinner. For those of us...
The Grand Hotel on Mackinac: A ‘Designer Hotel’ Like No Other
Emerald green sofas. Fuschia velvet armchairs. Crimson and lime green floral rugs next to bold black and white checkerboard tiles. Stepping into the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island is like walking into a box of crayons that exploded. But it’s not just the vibrant...
You Had Me at “Namaste”, Niagara!
I was a 58 year-old virgin. Yoga virgin, that is. Don’t get me wrong: I bought into the whole Lulu Lemon craze just like everyone else did a decade or so ago. After all, no one makes ‘Fantastic-Ass-Pants’ – as I call them – quite like Lulu. But as for the actual...
Travelling Back in Time on Michigan’s Mackinac Island
I've always considered myself a hopeless romantic, and one of my favourite movies was a 1980 film called Somewhere in Time, starring a young Christopher Reeve (before his crippling accident) and the always-beautiful Jane Seymour. The plot revolves around two...




