Edmonton's premier horticultural attraction has opened its doors featuring four glass pyramids filled with more than 700 species of plants from arid, temperate and tropical climates. These rare and wonderful plants come from all over the world. The renovated attraction has a new outdoor courtyard will take programming to new levels as the educational experience can be transported to the great outdoors.

The Tropical Pyramid has been renovated to create a setting that is now completely wheelchair… Continue

Called a new world eatery with an old-world feel, Vancouver BC welcomes The Refinery. This new restaurant and wine bar seats 75. Chef Michael Carter introduces charcuterie, cheese culture, cured and fresh seafood, fresh breads, antipasti and all things market fresh to the Granville Street scene. To commit to the establishment of a sustainable environment The Refinery will mainta… Continue

From news release:

The brand new Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Lancaster County Convention Center is now open for business after less than two years of construction. The landmark $177-million integrated facility, anchoring historic Penn Square in Downtown Lancaster, Pa., boldly incorporates the 110-year-old Beaux Arts façade of the former Watt & Shand department store.

The state-of-the-art, 299-room Marriott is a wonderful new addition for the many millions of leisure travelers who… Continue

Hot on the trail back to Calgary, Alberta... CHARCUT restaurateurs are packing global experience, acclaim and a promising new partnership. omegrown Calgarian Chefs Connie DeSousa and John Jackson, Service Director Jean Francois Beeroo and Carrie Jackson announce plans to open CHARCU… Continue

Power snorkeling --motorized snorkeling experience -- is all the rage at The Reef Resort (www.thereef.com) in Grand Cayman. Use traditional snorkel gear with an added DVP (dive propulsion vehicle) to propel through the water at a quicker pace than ever. White Sand guests are taken to a secluded beach via bus about ¾ of a mile up the road. Everyone gets powered-up and then heads back down the coast stopping at the best snorkeling spots and fishing holes in the area. An hour later everyone is back… Continue