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Bota Bota Scandinavian Spa Sur l’Eau – Montreal

Spend a few hours luxuriating in a spa!  Sign me up.  Make the experience something truly unique like a Scandinavian Spa in a reconditioned ferry boat in the St Lawrence seaway…even better!  Introducing Bota Bota Scandinavian Spa found in the Old Port of Montreal. Officially opened in December 2010, the story of Bota Bota actually … Continue reading »

The Night I Slept In An Ice Hotel

The night I slept in an ice hotel – it was a night to remember! Some think I was nuts, but I have wanted to sleep in an ice hotel since the day I first heard of it.  Imagine, a hotel completely made of snow and ice, that melts away every spring and has to … Continue reading »

Ice Fishing Minutes from Old Montreal

Who ever would have thought when I was planning my trip to Montreal that I would spend an afternoon ice fishing?  Sure enough, I was introduced to a hugely popular winter experience only minutes away from downtown Montreal and I was impressed. Opened January 12, 2013, Peche Blanche Vieux Montreal has already been attracting crowds … Continue reading »

Lights. Camera. Dance: IglooFest Montreal – the outdoor winter party!

Lights. Camera. Dance!  IglooFest is THE outdoor winter party in the heart of the Old Port of Montreal. Picture this…winter is throwing her best winter snow at Montreal, yet in the middle of of the Jacques-Cartier Quay in the Old Port of Montreal, 10,000 party goes are getting their groove on at North America’s biggest … Continue reading »

Montreal’s InterContinental Hotel: Hotel Review

InterContinental Montreal Hotel: Hotel Review Located exactly where you need to be, the InterContinental Montreal hotel exudes grace and comfort, elegantly seducing you with tranquil decor and hints of Provence, but it is the local flair that really makes you feel welcome from the moment you step on the escalator to the main lobby on … Continue reading »

Monday Morning Series: Que Sera, Sera

Que sera, sera….whatever will be, will be! This past week I was in Montreal living the Montreal Bucket List of unique winter adventures and experiences and stayed at the Snow Village in Parc Jean-Drapeau. Love this photo – made some great new friends and had a brilliant time crossing “sleeping in an ice hotel” off my … Continue reading »

Postcard from the Montreal Bucket List

Nothing like living the Montreal winter Bucket List!  I want to thank the Montreal Tourism Board and the InterContinental Montreal Hotel for helping me make it happen! There will be a lot more to come from the Girls In Montreal weekend, but I wanted to extend an extra special thank you to the following Montreal … Continue reading »

Montreal Bucket List – unique winter experiences you have to try

Montreal Bucket List:  7 ultimate winter experiences you have to try! Don’t like winter? Thoughts of snow and ice make you want to run for the sun?  It’s time for a paradigm shift and Montreal’s winter festivities is just what you need to change all that!  Embrace it!  Experience it!  Love it!  Welcome to winter. … Continue reading »

Dog Sledding – the exhilaration of a day with the dogs

Dog Sledding in Otter Lake, Quebec – the exhilaration of a day with the dogs Imagine getting out of your car to the excited sounds of sled dogs howling with anticipation, their excitement beyond palpable!  Your heart skips a beat and your breath speeds up as you know what is to come!  Welcome to Escapade-Eskimo … Continue reading »

5 Romantic Fall Getaways in Canada: Guest Post

5 Romantic Fall Getaways in Canada The turning of the seasons is always an excuse to embrace your sense of adventure and spend some time away. When summer fades into fall and the days begin to get shorter, there’s no better time to take a romantic weekend getaway and explore some of Canada’s magnificent natural … Continue reading »

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