LIFESTYLE

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8 tips to survive a long trip on the plane

Travelling is one of the most wonderful privileges we have, and whether it is to sip on fresh coconut juice in the south or taking a walk through ruins miles and miles away, new destinations are always some of our best memories. But before stepping onto the golden sand or onto authentic European pavements comes the dreaded long-haul flight. Tiring, stressful and often boring,… Read More

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Jade Mountain, Saint Lucia’s architectural masterpiece

With her heavenly beaches and her inviting culture, the island of Saint Lucia is dreamlike. Other than the breathtaking scenery and the joyful habitants, one thing that left me in awe about Saint Lucia was its luxury hotels; some of the best I’ve ever visited. Jade Mountain is an iconic and grandiose one, with its beautiful yet intriguing architecture. No wonder it is known… Read More

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LOV : chic, healthy cuisine

Montreal finally has a healthy destination to die for: LOV. This restaurant opened last fall, and is already many montrealers’ favourite. A stylish concept, fresh and healthy foods and a well-trained team, no wonder the restaurant is always busy. LOV is inspired by local, organic and vegetarian meals, and therefore offers a menu full of veggie and healthy meals, as well as vegan dishes…. Read More

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The Standard Cafe x Kilani

Montreal is full of coffee shops and places to hang out. I recently discovered a charming place, The Standard, a luxurious café where hanging out with friends is a must. This Westmount café is a gem! Its beautiful decor welcomes its hushed ambiance, and the location allows its clients to enjoy the wonderful natural lighting. The place is refined, and the choices are diverse…. Read More

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The Body Holiday in Saint Lucia

Ever dreamed of allowing yourself to relax and recharge for a week with healthy food, massages and yoga classes? This is what The Body Holiday has to offer. Located on the island of Saint-Lucia, the resort, formerly called Le Sport, welcomes client from all around the world to ‘’give them back their mind.’’ The luxury resort focuses strongly on health, and always makes sure… Read More

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Can’t afford the Ritz? Think again.

For years now I’ve been gravitating to the luxury industry. From my days at CHANEL to the many trips I had as a PR manager and then, the luxurious press trips I was invited to as Editor-in-Chief of an online magazine, I have seen many beautiful things. Although I was always very grateful for all the experiences that my job was offering me, I… Read More

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Sonora Resort, the ultimate wildlife luxury experience

Situated near Vancouver Island, Sonora island is a well kept secret of the Canadian territory. We come here by helicopter, ready to explore the nature and the wilderness the island has to offer. The Sonora resort, part of the Relais&Chateaux group, is all about luxury rustic décor and closeness to wildlife, resembling the perfect chalet or country cottage someone could ever dream of. Most… Read More

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Chez Lévêque, the Montreal institution

The french brewery on Laurier street has been there over 40 years now. After receiving happy clients for over 4 decades with the same menu, it’s clear that they’re doing something well. A great place for weekend brunch and weekday lunch – the $21 menu makes a lot of people happy – it’s also a great place for a delicious supper to celebrate something…… Read More

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Araxi, Whistler’s fine dining

Renowned for its ski trails and its calm coffee shops, Whistler welcomes Vancouver’s habitants who are looking to relax, even if it’s only for the weekend, and attracts tourists winter and summer. Many great restaurants can be found in the little town of Whistler, but Araxi is by far one of the best. Here’s why. The oyster bar in the entrance is the first… Read More