Category: TRAVEL

  • Justin Leboe | Risk Taker

    Growing up in Vancouver, food was an important part of the Leboe household, whether picking chanterelles in winter on Vancouver Island, collecting beach oysters or crabbing with cousins. For ten years, the chef worked in some of the top kitchens in North America (The French Laundry, Daniel, Jean-Georges). Sensing that the best way to advance his…


  • Travelling Notes | 5 Great Reasons to Visit Las Vegas

    There has never been a better time to visit Sin City.          Encore Steve Wynn’s newest hotel, Encore, upped the ante on glamour.  The 2034 room hotel epitomizes 21st century cool with all the amenities you could possibly ask for including golf, spa, shopping, bars, clubs and restaurants. www.encorelasvegas.com   Bouchon A Lyonnaise…


  • Postcards | Costa Rica

      Read More from Costa Rica in the Winter 2007/08 issue of City Style and Living Magazine


  • Passport | Who wouldn’t love a face like this?

      The strange medieval beast (the gargoyle pictured at left) imaginatively recarved by the masons working on Holy Trinity Church, in Stratford-upon- Avon, England holds an important secret. It sits atop the church where William Shakespeare, the great dramatist and playwright, was baptized, worshiped and was buried. It was in this church where he first…


  • Passport | Hot Springs Around the World

    The medicinal power of hot springs have been known for centuries, CSL guides you to three of these magical waters.