Golden, B.C. Today, the town of 4,200 is uniquely poised at the confluence of the Columbia and Kicking Horse rivers and surrounded by six national parks, making Golden an adventure heartland.
Interior Design Show West If you’re looking to rub shoulders with West Coast design elite, the annual Interior Design Show West (IDSwest) is the place to do it. Since its inaugural event in 2004, IDSwest has evolved every year into a greater spectacle of international and local contemporary design, drawing both industry professionals and the general public.
Fjällräven Apparel There is a Scandinavian saying, “there is no such thing as bad weather, just unsuitable clothes”. So it is no surprise that Nordic brands have gained a reputation for functional, durable, and innovative pieces.
Rosewood Hotel Georgia Anchored at the heart of the city, the Hotel Georgia has been a cultural hub since 1927—a nightlife destination, a retreat for celebrities, a place to lay down roots.
Scottsdale and Sedona, Arizona Arizona is a surprising place. There’s the town of Carefree. Not to mention, of course, the City of Surprise. There’s also an astounding geographic variety: hot, punishing desert plains, vast grassy valleys, sparking lakes, and soaring mountain ranges.
New Brunswick and the Bay of Fundy You’ll see there’s a particular charm felt in New Brunswick that goes beyond covered bridges, lighthouses, and eating lobster every day. Visit for an outdoor adventure, a piece of Canada’s history, or go simply to watch the tides turn.
Bioéthique Certified Organic Claudine Michaud’s extraordinary skin-care line, Bioéthique Certified Organic, is verified by Nature et Progrès as wholly natural from beginning to end—the only one in Vancouver to be third-party certified organic. It’s exactly as she envisioned.
“The Forbidden City” at the Vancouver Art Gallery For half a millennium, the Forbidden City, the largest enclosed palace complex in the world, was inaccessible to the public. What lay beyond the vermillion walls, nearly eight metres high, could only be imagined.
Amsterdam Amsterdam has the mind and body of a big bustling city, internationally influenced and brimming with remarkable cultural attractions. But it also has the soul of an old village. The charm is still there, and there are plenty of curiosities to amuse and inspire.
One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos, Mexico At the One&Only Palmilla, great care is taken to ensure that guests have a personalized experience, and attention to detail is acute.