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Manoir Hovey
by Bart Card
The following morning it was a short drive to our destination, the Manoir Hovey. Located just 75 minutes from Montreal, the Manoir Hovey is a five star Relais & Chateau property on the shores of Lake Massawippi. Nestled beside the lake, just outside of one of Quebec's most picturesque villages, North Hatley, the Manoir Hovey truly is one of Canada's most charming and romantic inns. The hotel itself offers thirty-seven rooms and suites, venues for conferences, weddings and events, as well as year round activities and an award winning four diamond restaurant, Le Hatley. read more >> |
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Carriage Hill Resort
by Darren Dobson
The jewel of Carriage Hills Resort is the Carriage House Recreation Centre that has just been renovated and encompasses the indoor/outdoor pool, Hot Tub, and Sauna. read more >> |
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Japan at 18,000 RPM
by Wyman Pattee
The Suzuka Circuit in Japan is one of the world's biggest challenges for the men and machines competing for the F1 world championship. Drivers, engineers, suppliers, sponsors, manufacturers, and fans from across the globe gather together 18 to 20 times a year to see who's the fastest, who has the most clever strategies, whose machinery can outlast the others, and who can put it all together to dominate the competition. Of course Japan is more than car racing. read more >> |
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Ryan & Ben
Selling the Hollywood Dream
by Donna Messer
Meet Ben Bacal and Ryan Davis, these Toronto-born real estate agents are privy to Hollywood's A-list and have decided to set up shop back home on Toronto to show snowbirds that Los Angeles is the new Florida. Between them, they have bought and sold over $92 million in Los Angeles real estate for their clients. Their client list includes A-list movie stars and billionaire entrepreneurs. Now they've opened a Toronto branch of their Beverly Hills, Sotheby's Sunset Strip Brokerage to sell Canadian snowbirds a piece of the Hollywood dream. read more >>
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Theresa Laurico
The New Breed of Socialite
It’s no easy feat to redefine a word, but Theresa Laurico isn’t afraid of a challenge. Driven by her mantra - it’s possible - the Toronto-based social entrepreneur is an award-winning producer, speaker and humanitarian who juggles more professional roles than she can count on one hand. read more >> |
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Hennessey Venom GT Spyder
by Darren Dobson
John Hennessey first dreamed up the idea to create this new supercar back in 2007 after Road & Track Magazine invited John Hennessey to participate in a shootout between the world's fastest supercars where Hennessey Performance came out on top by running a 0 to 200 mph sprint time in 20.3 seconds with a Venom 1000 Twin. read more >> |
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Lincoln MKS & MKT
by Darren Dobson
With plenty of room and appealing shades, the Lincoln MKS is a full size sedan that is sleeker and more powerful than its older counterpart.
Lincoln's 2013 MKT full-size crossover offers improved ride dynamics, sharper handling, and better fuel economy. read more >>
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L'Avenue Bistro and Icewine
A Pairing Challenge
by Cornelia Volino
Understanding the relationship between food and wine has provided many sommeliers with the secret that embodies the essence of dining. sharing this knowledge through the pairing of food and wine provides an enhancement opportunity for any establishment. Patrons develop an educated palate by considering the suggestions of the sommelier and taking a journey that tantalizes the taste buds with a wide variety of sensations and hidden undertones. read more >> |
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Growing Roots
by Rachel Naud
Talk to celebrity chef Massimo Capra about his admiration for food and it's easy to see how passionate he is about his cuisine and his career as one of Toronto's – and the country's – greatest chefs. But his love affair with food didn't start off with any romantic notions of becoming an epicurean success. "The truth is simple," says Capra. "I was a very financially challenged boy from a finally challenged family in Italy. I wanted to move away from my hometown, learn new things, learn new languages and find a job that paid me quickly." read more >> |
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On Tour: The Romantic Charm of Napa
by Monique Knill
There is a certain romanticism to the idea of spending a week away with a group of friends or as a
couple to enjoy fine wine. The seed of thought soon transpired and inspired a new series of "On Tour" as there is truly something to the old adage which continues to ring true - "you have to see it to believe it." read more >> |
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New Age Grooming for Men
Modern Basics
by Korby Banner, Beauty Expert
There is a huge rise in men's use of many cosmetic products such as moisturizers, eye-gels, face-scrubs and self-tanners, also salon procedures such as facials, coloring hair, waxing, and tweezing, to more advanced spa and clinic procedures such laser skin resurfacing, hair replacement, excess hair removal by laser, photo-facials, injectables such as line-fillers, and wrinkle reduction through Botox. see more >> |
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A Man's Mystique
by Wendy Kaur
Japanese jewellery producer Atsuko Sano has devoted a full-range collection to men, something rare in her industry as jewellery for men usually appear as individual pieces or lines rather than entire collections. "The AS Collection was established in 2001," she says. "We felt in the 21st century, it's men's jewellery that we need to focus on more and deliver." read more >>
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