From the bustling city streets of Hollywood to the shores of Venice Beach, Los Angeles is a city filled with culture, entertainment, and diversity. Like Toronto, Los Angeles is equipped with beautiful skyline views, incredible restaurants, and cultural neighbourhoods. With the border between the United States and Canada open – and the return to travel … Continued
While we’ve been able to fly wherever we wanted, traversing the land border into the U.S. has still been unreachable. That’s finally changed recently, as the Canada-U.S. border reopened on Nov. 8 to fully vaccinated travellers. Time to grab your proof of vaccination, pack your van and take advantage of a long awaited loosened restrictions … Continued
Natalie Preddie is a travel and lifestyle writer, speaker and guest expert on Cityline, Your Morning and Global’s The Morning Show. The Canada-U.S. land border just opened on Nov. 8 for non-essential trips by vaccinated travellers, and for many, it can’t come soon enough. This is the first time the border has been open for … Continued
As Toronto emerges from the pandemic, the city’s hotel scene is coming back with a bang as many new and newly-renovated hotels make their long-awaited debuts. Whether you’re ready to dip your toes into the world of travel again with a local getaway or are simply looking for a break from your day-to-day routine, these … Continued
Mere months ago, sinking your toes into warm, glittering beaches or traversing cobblestone streets soaked in old-world history was entirely out of reach as the COVID-19 pandemic catapulted Canada into a third wave. But with borders reopening, the travel industry has had to change course slightly to cater to the desires of those looking to … Continued
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Natalie Preddie is a travel and lifestyle writer, speaker and guest expert on Cityline, Your Morning and Global’s The Morning Show. When walking downtown in Cambridge, Ontario, you might catch a succession of red capes as Elizabeth Moss and her fellow Handmaid’s Tale cast members haunt the Grand River. This past summer, Jason Momoa was … Continued
By Ron Johnson
The Stratford Festival began in 1953 when Alec Guinness spoke the first words of Shakespeare’s Richard III inside a giant tent erected at the side of the Avon River. Now, 68 years later, the pandemic has forced the Stratford Festival to return to its roots, and it has proven to be a delightful experience for … Continued
Natalie Preddie is a travel and lifestyle writer, speaker and guest expert on Cityline, Your Morning and Global’s The Morning Show. My first taste of adventure travel was 14 years ago on a yearlong journey across Asia. From diving to trekking, rafting to Muay Thai, I looked for activities that got my adrenaline pumping. From … Continued
By Nikki Gill
With cottage season around the corner, there’s no time to waste if you want to secure one of Ontario’s most coveted rentals for a weekend getaway this summer, once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. While the province is full of beautiful properties available for rent, there are a handful of truly incredible spots you can book … Continued
By lindsaylow
Natalie Preddie is a travel and lifestyle writer, speaker and guest expert on Cityline, Your Morning and Global’s The Morning Show. This month we celebrate mothers, and after the year we’ve had, this day is more deserved than ever. Mothers have spent a lot of time with their family over the past 365 days. And … Continued
By lindsaylow
Natalie Preddie is a travel and lifestyle writer, speaker and guest expert on Cityline, Your Morning and Global’s The Morning Show. This March we celebrate International Women’s Day and women’s history month, a time to recognize women around the world: past, present and future. As with many industries, the wine business has historically been male … Continued
By Ron Johnson
A day-trip to visit a local farm with a corn maze is a classic way to spend a fall afternoon, but the annual ritual may look a bit different this year due to COVID-19. Many GTA farms that offer apple and pumpkin picking also have mazes, but make sure to check the farm’s website before … Continued
