Slow Travel & Gourmet Tours: Magazine & Experience Guide Worldwide
The best cider on Vancouver Island comes from the Heritage apples that Sea Cider uses to make its wine. You can test this at a cider tasting at the Sea Cider Farm in Saanichton north of Victoria. Let yourself be surprised by the apple wines from Vancouver Island.
dr Andrea McCrady has been the Official Chimes of the Dominion of Canada since 2008 and plays a new musical program each weekday on the Chimes in Ottawa's Peace Tower, which she arranges and compiles herself. We visited her in Ottawa.
On this Ottawa Food Tour you will experience the city from its culinary side. Ottawa's Byward Market is just steps away from Parliament Hill, the powerhouse of Canada. Parliamentarians like to come here for their lunch break.
When traveling through Canada's Atlantic provinces, you come across it again and again on the menus of many restaurants: the lobster stew, which is usually served with fresh vegetables and fried potatoes, as here at the Tidal Watch Inn in St. Martin, New Brunswick. This stew is perhaps one of the best ways to cook lobster: it's a [...]
Explore William Roach's Sunset Art Gallery in Cheticamp on the Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia. William Roach is often in search of driftwood, which is one of the materials he works with. This creates the most wondrous mythical creatures that reflect his humor.
Eating with a view What actually defines a gourmet hotel? The question is not that easy to answer, especially when I think of the Pictou Lodge Beachfront Resort in Nova Scotia. It lacks the cosiness that I normally look for in a luxury hotel. Nor does it have any charm that could induce me to offer you this hotel [...]
The Best Photos from Indian Summer Autumn has arrived in New England and Eastern Canada. For us this is definitely the best time to travel to these regions. Then nature rears up again. For the last time in the year it shows a color spectacle. The extensive deciduous forests are colorful. First[…]
Snow storm in North America. What that means is different from what we are used to in Germany. A different kind of winter adventure! Better to stay at home during a snowstorm in North America.
The loyal readers among you know that on our travels through Canada we are almost always in the car. Sometimes we switch to ferries or smaller boats, but otherwise we never travel in Canada by train. However, this time on our winter trip to Ottawa and Toronto we decided to take a trip with VIA [...]
At the Village Historique Acadien Caraquet in northern New Brunswick, we had the opportunity to gain insight into the lives of the Acadians who had escaped deportation.
