This month’s Hideaway Report found Mr. Harper exploring Canada’s scenic Maritimes provinces as well as rediscovering the beautiful city of Milan, Italy. View the two newly recommended hotels from the April 2013 issue, below. KINGSBRAE ARMS Where: New Brunswick, Canada What: A beautifully resorted 1897 hilltop manor house-inn set amid manicured lawns and gardens overlooking the historic seaside resort [...]
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Nova Scotia Sightseeing: The Bay of Fundy
The 60-mile-long Bay of Fundy experiences the greatest tidal range in the world — the record is 53.3 feet — with more than 100 billion gallons of seawater moving in and out twice a day! The best place to observe this phenomenon is at the Hopewell Rocks, about 25 miles northeast of Fundy National [...]
The Endangered Burrowing Owls of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley
Intrigued by the Burrowing Owls that first appeared in our April 2012 Hideaway Report article, “Canada’s Scenic Okanagan Valley,” we wanted to find out more about these odd- yet adorable-looking birds. About the size of an average American robin, Burrowing Owls are characterized by spotted brown and white feathers and striking yellow eyes framed by [...]
Wednesday Escape: Clayoquot Wilderness Resort
Clayoquot Wilderness Resort, British Columbia. From the Harper Collection: “Idyllic wilderness retreat located half an hour by boat from Tofino at the mouth of the Bedwell River. The grounds contain a cluster of log cabin-style buildings, plus guest accommodations in 11 luxurious tents. These are connected by cedar boardwalks and come with thick rugs, antique [...]
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