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Night at the Royal Ontario Museum -- for grownups

Who says sleepovers are just for kids?

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Canadians get more Disney World magic for less

From now until Feb. 28, Canadian residents can save 25% on multi-day tickets (four days or longer) plus Park Hopper and Water Park Fun & More Options.

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Cruise director Eric De Gray is Mr. Entertainment aboard Azamara Journey

At 6-foot-6 — topped by a couple of inches of spiky blond hair — Eric De Gray is hard to miss.

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Cyber Monday: Real savings on cyber deals

Travel companies have embraced Cyber Monday sales with each year bringing deeper discounts on a wider variety of holiday options.

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New hotel developments worth checking out

-- Once Toronto's most glamorous venue, the Crystal Ballroom at The Omni King Edward hotel will reopen in early 2017 after a $6.5 million renovation, in time for its centennial. See omnihotels.com

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Things can get a little weird at Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return [Photos]

SANTA FE, N.M -- Alice fell down a rabbit hole and found Wonderland. I went through the refrigerator.

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Viking sails to the heart of Portugal's food culture [Photos]

Chef Anthony Mauboussin is greeted like a rock star at Mercado do Bolhao in Porto's city centre.

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Amping up the romance for Valentine getaways

For many romantics, flowers and chocolates just won't do for Valentine's Day. And the travel industry has responded by dreaming up some very creative ideas. Here are a few:

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Plenty of ways to experience movie magic in Los Angeles

Many Los Angeles visitors hope for a celebrity sighting during their stay. But even if you’re not lucky enough to have a real life star encounter, there are other ways to experience movie — and TV —...

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Mad about Madrid: Spain's cultured capital emits charming urban vibe

To say that Spain is a popular destination is a huge understatement. A combination of factors -- sunny climate, excellent beaches, vibrant cities, ancient architecture, art, culture, cuisine, wine (I...

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Viking longship cruise a lovely way to explore the world

KOBLENZ, Germany -- The champagne was flowing freely as hundreds of people gathered near the confluence of the Mosel and Rhine rivers for the christening of two new Viking "longships" earlier this spring.

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Glimpses of local culture at markets in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv

JERUSALEM -- Israel had been on my bucket list for some time, so when the Air Transat folks invited me to tour that country with a group of Canadian journalists, I didn't hesitate. Israel is a new...

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Secrets of the Dead Sea

"No one swims in the Dead Sea ..."

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Tall ship rendezvous for Canada 150 celebrations

HAMILTON, Ont. -- A magnificent maritime gathering will see 11 tall ships sail into Hamilton Harbour for Canada 150 celebrations.

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Loire Valley: Garden hopping in the Valley of Kings [Photos]

While many of our gardens are struggling from too much rain and too little sunshine, gardens across France are in full glorious bloom.

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Rolling on the Rhine: Cruise along storied river full of unexpected...

It's showtime at the Black Forest Village near Breitnau, Germany, where a young man in a chef's apron is demonstrating how to make Schwarzwald Kirschtorte -- aka Black Forest cake.

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