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  • New Regent Seven Seas Grandeur Ship Will Showcase Canada Colours

    New Regent Seven Seas Grandeur Ship Will Showcase Canada Colours

       Regent Seven Seas Cruises, widely regarded as the epitome of luxury ocean travel, recently celebrated the grand reveal of its latest jewel: Seven Seas Grandeur, A Heritage of Perfection. Described by Harry Sommer, President and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., as “breathtaking,” to which I can attest having sailed on the spectacular…

  • How Casa Velas Hotel Puerto Vallarta Tops Inclusive Resorts

    How Casa Velas Hotel Puerto Vallarta Tops Inclusive Resorts

    Nestled within an upscale residential neighborhood, just a short five-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta airport, the AAA Four Diamond Casa Velas  stands as a serene, adults-only boutique resort exemplifying standards in the luxury all-inclusive sector. As part of the prestigious Velas Resorts portfolio—renowned for being the only chain with four properties in U.S. News & World Report’s list of the…

  • Kanazawa Japan Keeping Geigi Culture Alive

    Kanazawa Japan Keeping Geigi Culture Alive

    Kanazawa remains one of Japan’s most curious cities. True to its deep roots, its architecture and layout continue to reflect the style and look that dominated its feudal era during the famed Edo period. Even today, its mysterious districts draw visitors and photographers from around the world who wish to experience and capture its intrigue,…

  • Father’s Day Gifts for Deserving Dads Include Manitoba Cheeseboards

    Father’s Day Gifts for Deserving Dads Include Manitoba Cheeseboards

    Last year, consumer spending on Father’s Day was expected to total $20 billion USD / $27 billion CAD, nearly on par with the previous year’s record-setting figure of $20.1 billion, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual consumer survey. With approximately 76 percent of North American adults expected to celebrate Father’s Day in 2022, this year’s dad-driven…

  • 7 Marvelous Mother’s Day Gifts Under $100

    7 Marvelous Mother’s Day Gifts Under $100

    According to the National Retail Federation, Mother’s Day shoppers are expected to spend an average of over $200 cad for the holiday. That’s a lot of retail-driven adoration. From food to flowers to frocks, well-intentioned gifters are indelibly on the hunt for that perfect present that’ll light up Mom’s face and warm her heart—not just…

  • Myths Surrounding The Scourge Of Excessive Sweating

    Myths Surrounding The Scourge Of Excessive Sweating

    As people go about their daily lives, there’s a common but hidden scourge: excessive sweating.  In fact, a national survey conducted by the International Hyperhidrosis Society (IHhS)—the scholars of sweat—shows multiple millions suffer from extreme, uncomfortable, embarrassing, debilitating, and emotionally-devastating sweating. This type of sweating is a serious medical condition known as hyperhidrosis and nearly…

  • Noteworthy Gifts And Gadgets To Improve Your Summer And Beyond

    Noteworthy Gifts And Gadgets To Improve Your Summer And Beyond

    With upcoming summer temperatures in North America forecast as  “lingering on the high end of the spectrum”, many are still out and about enjoying the longer days and extra leisure time. Of course, during the summer our desire for gadgets and gear that eases our travels, enhances our self-care regime, and just makes life more…

  • Must Have Chargers For iPhone X

    Must Have Chargers For iPhone X

    With Streetinsider.com recently reporting that Apple sold an estimated 6 million iPhone X units this past Black Friday weekend alone, as calculated by an analyst with Rosenblatt Securities, and with untold millions more sure to sell throughout the holiday season, it’s clear the marketplace is embracing this new iPhone iteration. In fact, the analyst firm…

  • Travel Friendly Solutions That Will Enhance Your Experience

    Travel Friendly Solutions That Will Enhance Your Experience

    As one who is exposed to new product innovations as a regular course of business, I’ve seen my fair share cool gear and smart solutions that’ll make the rigors of travel, well, that much less rigorous. From leading-edge technology to killer fashion and keepsakes to helpful health and wellness resources to things that just make jaunting more fun, here’s…

  • WatchBox App By Govberg Curates And Helps Source Watches

    WatchBox App By Govberg Curates And Helps Source Watches

    In 2016, consumers spent an estimated $14.3 USD billion on gifts for Father’s Day alone, not to mention billions more on gifts for other occasions like birthdays and winter holidays. Traditional “guy gifts” include things like power tools and sporting event tickets. However, if you’re looking for a quintessential men’s gift that’s truly timeless, then…

  • Fathers Day Gifts To Undoubtedly Impress

    Fathers Day Gifts To Undoubtedly Impress

    Like millions of others, each June you may find yourself struggling to find that perfect Fathers Day gift for the important “dads” in your life, whether that be your own father, husband, boyfriend, brother or other deserving and meaningful man. While most gracious gift recipients will dutifully smile and nod no matter how underwhelming the…

  • Q And A With Self Made Millionaire And Luxury Sommelier Noel Shu

    Q And A With Self Made Millionaire And Luxury Sommelier Noel Shu

    For the high end market, there are often many different brands of similar products and services vying for attention. What are some effective ways luxury consumers can stay abreast of the newest, highest quality products and services? This can actually be the done the good ol’ fashioned way and that’s simply to read a lot.…

  • 5 Disruptive Luxury Travel Trends Shattering The Status Quo

    5 Disruptive Luxury Travel Trends Shattering The Status Quo

    With the global luxury market collectively growing at 4 percent to an estimated $1.15USD (€1.08) trillion in 2016, according to a recent “Bain & Company Luxury Study,” coupled with optimistic forecasts that the luxury goods market will pick up this year, the hospitality industry is gearing up for elevated demand among both leisure and business…