It’s a line I’ve been dining off of for months now: last January, I basically tell anyone who will listen, I was in Barbados for the Sentebale Polo Cup when I ended up in a queue for a buffet at ... ( more...)
Archive for August, 2010
Shinan Govani: “Sorry I can’t return your call. I am at Polo in Barbados.”
Posted on August 30, 2010 by admin
Posted in Guest Blog, Shinan Govani Tagged Barbados, National Post, Polo, Prince Harry, Scene, Sentebale Polo Cup | Comments are off for this post
Ann Weighs In: The Lazy Boy Weekend
Posted on August 30, 2010 by admin
I have no idea how the Canadian summer manages to end so abruptly every year, but it does. One minute you are happily sipping cocktails on your dock getting so hot you have to jump in the lake every ten ... ( more...)
Posted in Ann Weighs In Tagged Muskoka, TIFF | Comments are off for this post
Weekend Buzz
Posted on August 27, 2010 by admin
Nik Wallenda, The King of The High Wire, will attempt to break the current Guinness World Record for highest bicycle ride between the iconic pink towers at Atlantis, Paradise Island this Saturday. Daredevil guests interested in testing their own high wire ... ( more...)
Posted in Atlantis, Paradise Island, Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa, Weekend Buzz Tagged Bahamas, Breakfast Television, Collingwood, Frankie Flowers, Guinness Record, Jamie Kennedy, Jeffrey Fisher, Jonathan Gushue, Langdon Hall, Nik Wallenda, Ridpath's | Comments are off for this post
Postcards from Spain: Ronda, an excursion back in time
Posted on August 27, 2010 by admin
Siren Meghan Gogan shares another adventure from Spain.
Posted in Siren Diary Tagged Bullfighting, Ronda, Spain | Comments are off for this post
Ann Weighs In: An Evening Worthy of Fitzgerald
Posted on August 24, 2010 by admin
This weekend I had the privilege of attending a private birthday celebration in honour of Shawn Kimel at the family’s Lake Simcoe estate. The grounds are directly out of Fitzgerald – I immediately felt like a party-goer in “The Great ... ( more...)
Posted in Ann Weighs In Tagged Amoryn Engel, Global News, Leslie Roberts, National Post, Nicholas Mellamphy, Shawn Kimel, The Great Gatsby, The Room | Comments are off for this post
Peter Gatien: “King of Clubs”
Posted on August 24, 2010 by admin
Canadian nightlife luminary Peter Gatien redefined NYC nightlife with Limelight, Tunnel and Palladium and was once dubbed the “King of New York Clubs” during his time in New York. Back in Toronto, Gatien shares his thoughts on what makes a ... ( more...)
Posted in Guest Blog, Peter Gatien Tagged Circa, Club King of New York, Clubs, Limelight, New York, Palladium, Peter Gatien, Toronto, Tunnel | Comments are off for this post
Weekend Buzz
Posted on August 20, 2010 by admin
Steak lovers will be in heaven this Friday night at Langdon Hall Country House Hotel and Spa where Chef Jonathan Gushue’s culinary talents will meet the vast and comprehensive steak knowledge of the Globe and Mail’s Mark Schatzker, author of the ... ( more...)
Posted in Gansevoort Hotel Group, Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa, Weekend Buzz, Westin Trillium House Tagged Gansevoort Hotel Group, Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa, Lobster Season, Mark Schatzker, Peak to Shore, Steak, The Westin Trillium House, Village at Blue Mountain | Comments are off for this post
Turning Japanese
Posted on August 20, 2010 by admin
Siren Molly Watsa recently went on a trip to Japan – just for fun this time, not work – and we have convinced her to let us share some of her incredible snapshots. She also brought us a present – ... ( more...)
Posted in Siren Diary Tagged Bamboo Forest, Hello Kitty, Japan, Kyoto, Tokyo | Comments are off for this post
Postcard from Spain: Chiringuitos
Posted on August 19, 2010 by admin
Siren Meghan Gogan has taken a sabbatical to the Costa Del Sol to learn Spanish and soak up the culture. She will be filling us in on her adventures in her column “Postcard from Spain” There are many things I ... ( more...)
Posted in Siren Diary Tagged Chiringuitos, Costa Del Sol, Marbella Club, Spain | Comments are off for this post
Zaib Shaikh: A Very Zen Experience…
Posted on August 18, 2010 by admin
Zaib Shaikh stars on the CBC’s Little Mosque on the Prairie, as well as writing and directing his newest project, the CBC adaptation of Othello. He recently visited The Crane Resort in Barbados and shares his experiences with Caribbean’s best ... ( more...)
Posted in The Crane Resort, Zaib Shaikh Tagged Barbados, Little Mosque on The Prairie, The Crane Resort, Zaib Shaikh, Zen Restaurant | 1 comment
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