Ahhh. Une vacation à Paris during the winter months is sheer bliss. No crowds, no line ups; just the sheer joy of living as the Parisians do. Watching as they go about their Christmas and daily shopping, while an ex-pat, student or secretive tourist lives amongst them. The only real tourists in town appear...
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It may be a country marked by recent geological and economic disasters, but Icelandic convenience stores prove to be one thing: a go-to destination for…dinner Your perspective on things changes just a little when you happen to be staring down on life from the top of a volcano. Well, okay, not an active volcano,...
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You may never have heard of Israel being referred to as the world’s “best kept secret” but I’m here to champion that title for this neat little place. You’ve already read about its espresso scene and there’s no doubt I’ll soon wax poetic about Israel’s arts and culture, but what about its business? If...
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If you are lucky enough to be in New York in November and experience some luxurious, late Indian Summer like conditions, then hop the B train to Brooklyn, exit at Flatbush and enter Prospect Park where you can join the nannies with their strollers, the zealous joggers and cyclists, or pack a late autumn...
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Hey all you Sceners: I am in New York all this week reporting on everything Big Apple: From the familiar, to the not so, from hip and trendy Chelsea and Brooklyn. Some great shopping and restaurants recommends, and finally a review of the revival of Follies on Broadway. So stay tuned! An almost empty...
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This holiday season, check in to Delta Chelsea with their lowest rates of the year. In addition to pocket savings, upon check-in, receive a reusable tote bag full of gifts and discounts valued at over $150 – well over the rate for the room! From November 1 to December 30, 2012, guests can “Shop...
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When studying abroad or travelling to a new place, time is short but appetite for adventure is high. We want to do it all, see it all, and come back with enough photos to fill up many a Facebook album. In order to stay grounded, however, we must take recourse in our creature comforts...
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Long Point Eco-Adventures is a gem of a getaway and only a few hours drive from Toronto. Located inTurkey Point,ON which is part of Norfolk County, this outfit will give you a luxury wilderness adventure with great package deals available to choose from. The site has been in operation only a few short...
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There are few things that compare to enjoying the blissful tranquility of nature while being enveloped in the warmth of a hot bath. Even fewer compare to taking a frigid plunge right after. But that’s precisely what you get at Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain and it feels wonderful. Just about two hours from Toronto,...
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My dearest darlingest readers, I am writing you to announce my departure to Tel Aviv, Israel, for the fall semester. I will be studying abroad halfway across the world (actually, I’m here now)! But in the spirit of TheSceneinTO, I summoned my innovative prowess— and have resolved not to let this journey go un-shared....
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