#TRAVEL: THE BRUCE HOTEL HOLIDAY MARKET

The Bruce Hotel is hosting a special holiday market this season! The festive weekend (Nov 29-Dec 1, 2024) promises a delightful mix of local vendors, carolling, crafts, and seasonal treats, all set in Stratford’s storybook gem.  The holiday festivities kick off on November 29 with the Official Bruce Tree Lighting, where you can sip festive cocktails and enjoy the sweet reveal of the Annual Gingerbread House. Throughout the weekend, explore a lively market featuring local ... Read more

#TRAVEL: KIMPTON SAINT GEORGE HOTEL PRESENT “BEJEWELED” TAYLOR SWIFT PRE-PARTY

The Kimpton Saint George Hotel is hosting Bejeweled, a free Taylor Swift Pre-Party! On November 14, from 3-5 pm, join local Swiftie Rachel Spencer (@rachspeed) for an enchanted celebration to get into the Eras Tour spirit. Enjoy friendship bracelet-making, face gems, temporary tattoos, and light bites with drinks provided by Daydream. It’s the perfect spot to meet fellow fans and connect before the big night. This Taylor-themed event is ideal for any Swiftie, bringing fans together to ... Read more

#TRAVEL: 1 HOTEL TORONTO TRANSFORMS LOBBY INTO FOLKLORE LOUNGE FOR TAYLOR SWIFT’S “ERAS TOUR”

1 Hotel Toronto is transforming its Flora Lobby bar into the Folklore Lounge, a moss-covered forest and Taylor-inspired sanctuary and celebration for Swifties from Nov. 14-24, 2024 with special activities including: Pop-up bead bar from Little Words Project, the makers of the Original Friendship Bracelet are bringing their Friendship Tour to Toronto.  Nov 15 & 16th only. This marks the first time that Little Words Project has come to ... Read more

#TRAVEL: BOOKING.COM REVEAL TRAVEL PREDICTIONS FOR 2025

Booking.com’s annual Travel Predictions research* reveals that travellers are ‘rewriting their playbook’ in 2025, defying the norms of age, gender, or simply what society thinks travel should look like for them. From nighttime exploration to thrill-seeking seniors, travellers are stretching their wings to fuel and find long-lasting personal growth. Booking.com commissioned research among more than 27,000 travellers across 33 countries and territories to present nine travel ... Read more

#TRAVEL: SAMSONITE SENDS PROXIS SUITCASE TO EDGE OF SPACE

Samsonite, the global leader in premium travel gear, has reached new heights in innovation by sending its lightest-ever suitcase, Proxis, to the edge of space. In collaboration with the pioneers at Sent Into Space, this groundbreaking launch, which took place just outside Las Vegas, Nevada, showcases the remarkable fusion of travel technology and aerospace innovation. The Proxis suitcase, designed with cutting-edge materials, returned to Earth fully intact, demonstrating Samsonite's commitment ... Read more

#TIFF: 1 HOTEL TORONTO – YOUR CHOICE TIFF HOTSPOT

TIFF buzz is taking over Toronto! 1 Hotel Toronto, in Toronto's King West neighbourhood, is the ultimate destination to experience the festival like a celebrity. Nestled in the heart of the city, this eco-chic retreat offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, sustainability, and exclusivity—perfect for those looking to enjoy TIFF in style. 1 Hotel Toronto’s lush green spaces, sustainably sourced interiors, and rooftop oasis create the ideal backdrop for star-studded events. Whether it's ... Read more

#TRAVEL: BOOK LUDACRIS’ MANSION ON BOOKING.COM

An A-Town adventure awaits! Digital travel leader Booking.com has teamed up with legendary Grammy Award-winning rapper, actor and philanthropist Ludacris for an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime, family-friendly experience at his iconic Atlanta mansion. For just $4.04, a nod to the renowned Atlanta area code, four lucky guests will have the opportunity to stay at Ludacris’ luxurious compound for a two-night stay starting on September 3, 2024, exclusively on Booking.com. This ... Read more

#TRAVEL: NEWMARKET’S THE POSTMARK HOTEL

The highly anticipated boutique hotel, which has been in a phased opening since July 10, 2024 will officially open its doors to the public on August 9. The Postmark Hotel, located in a former Newmarket post office at 180 Main St., has been reimagined as a community hub and gathering place by Archive Hospitality Group, the group behind Toronto’s Gladstone House and The Broadview Hotel. The Postmark Hotel, originally built as a post office in 1914, has been masterfully restored into a ... Read more

#TRAVEL: BOOKING.COM REVEAL HOW CANADIAN LGBTQ+ TRAVELLERS ARE TAKING CONTROL OF THEIR TRIPS

Building on its mission to make it easier for everyone to experience the world, Booking.com’s latest LGBTQ+ travel research reveals that travellers continue to face significant challenges. More than half (63%) of Canadian LGBTQ+ travellers have experienced discrimination when travelling. Canadian LGBTQ+ travellers expect some form of discriminatory behavior from both their fellow travellers (51%) and locals at their chosen destinations (56%). In parallel, 55% agree that being LGBTQ+ has made ... Read more

#TRAVEL: SAMSONITE CANADA ANNOUNCE NEW “BRING IT” CAMPAIGN WITH OLYMPIAN BRANDIE WILKERSON

Samsonite Canada, the leader in travel luggage, proudly announces the Canadian launch of its 2024 campaign, "Bring It”. Created with global creative network Iris, the campaign urges travellers to embark on adventures to uncharted territories near and far, with confidence. “Bring It” is an attitude shared by all individuals who travel knowing that Samsonite will provide them with timeless style, unmatched durability, and lightweight offerings. The perfect compliment to their new ... Read more