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Wed
12
Oct '11

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario’s Martha’s Vineyard

While some New Englanders insist on 3-hour drives to the Cape, or overbooked ferries to the Vineyard, others opt to head north, just over the Canadian border to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. This town over the years has enjoyed prosperity as a naval centre, armed forces training base and a 19th-century summer resort. Formerly a haven for [...]

Sun
28
Aug '11

How to NOT get Gouged when Traveling Internationally with iPhone

If you’re traveling internationally with your iPhone, BEWARE. It’s not the phone charges that will kill you, it’s the international data roaming rates! While I was recently in Canada on business, I received the following email from AT&T. “Our current data charges based on data use of 475.83 MB since leaving the US are: $7,137.45! [...]

Wed
22
Jun '11

Wining my Way Through Niagara-on-the-Lake

Most people don’t think of Ontario as a wine-growing region; however, it lies at the same latitude as Bordeaux. That and the cooling effect of Lake Ontario makes for a perfect micro-climate. Believe it or not, over 103 wineries in Ontario brought in $80 million to Ontario in 2008. Thanks to a few pioneers like [...]