When Vettä Nordic Spa first opened its doors two years ago, I knew I had to visit. Being an avid spa-goer, I was ecstatic to learn there would finally be a Nordic spa opening so close to Toronto. Located in beautiful Horseshoe Valley, just north of Barrie, Vettä offers a secluded oasis away from the […]
Visiting the Edge NYC at Hudson Yards
Last September, I got to visit one New York’s newest observatories, the Edge NYC at Hudson Yards. Known for its spectacular views, New York City has been a top destination for some of the world’s best observatories. The Edge, which opened its doors during the pandemic, offers a suspended outdoor sky deck with 360-degree views. […]
8 Things to Do in Vancouver as a Solo Female Traveler
This past fall I was lucky enough to be invited to Vancouver Fashion Week, while finding the best things to do in Vancouver along the way. Desperately needing a mental reset, I naturally booked a flight and just went. This became a last minute surprise trip I gifted to myself because sometimes a self-care trip […]
My Week-Long Solo Trip to Québec City
If you’re like me who went through most of the pandemic living off of road trips to satisfy their inner wanderlust, you’ll understand why my week-long solo trip to Québec City was much needed. After three long years being locked in and waiting for restrictions to ease, I was more than ready to venture out. […]
All About the Kimpton Saint George Hotel in Toronto
This year was the first time in three years that most spring babies could finally celebrate their birthdays. Being a spring baby myself, I decided to book a staycation at the Kimpton Saint George Hotel right in the heart of downtown Toronto. Having severely missed the feeling of staying somewhere new, it only felt right […]
How to Spend a Day in Ottawa During COVID
I know we’ve been in lockdown for pretty much the entire year now but this one had me at my breaking point. The strain of the mounting restrictions this spring hit a bit different, especially since even outdoor activities remained closed. For me, as well as many others, it took a toll our mental health. […]
My Getaway to Ramada Resort and Spa
Although this year is off to a rocky start, I’m so grateful to have had ended last year with at least one getaway under my belt. It’s quite a shock that I managed to make it through the entire year without going anywhere but the travel itch was starting to get real near the end. […]
Staycation at the Luxurious St. Regis Toronto
There’s really nothing more relaxing than going on a spa getaway when the weather is dipping. It’s the ultimate form of luxury that’s become a bit of a year-end tradition for me. However, since 2020 made travelling a tad more difficult, I decided to take matters into my own hands by booking a staycation at […]
How to Witness Fall Foliage at Mono Cliffs in Style
It seems that the thing to do this fall is one, go visit a pumpkin patch and two, chase fall foliage. In fact, I’d never heard the words “fall foliage” more in my life than this year. Not surprisingly either since 2020 is all about taking as many local adventures as you can. After my […]
My First-Ever Sailing Tour Around Toronto
It was a bright and sunny day the morning I arrived at HTO Park to depart on my first-ever sailing tour around Toronto. My talented friend, Jazmina Alzaiat who is a professional lifestyle photographer, approached me to go on a sailboat shoot just a few days earlier and without hesitation, I jumped at the opportunity. It was […]