The
Canadian Rockies wilderness. Whistler, one of the world's
premier ski destinations and all-season resorts. Cosmopolitan
and hip Vancouver, an outdoor lover's paradise with
its great location on the Pacific Ocean... Where do
you begin to explore this Canadian province set between
Alberta and the Pacific Ocean? From hiking to skiing
to scenic train rides and gastronomic delights, British
Columbia offers amazing diversity.
TOP 10 HEALTH RETREATS Alive Health Resort They don’t call it Alive for nothing. Nestled in the beautiful Monashee Mountains of British Columbia, this resort will bring you back to nature and nurture you with spa and bodywork treatments, indoor/outdoor physical activity, and interactive education programs.
TOP 10 YOGA RETREATS Yasodhara Ashram
Retreat to this ashram community, founded in 1963 by Swami Sivananda Radha. With an emphasis on yoga as more than mere physical exercise, Yasodhara ensures that guests are not distracted, but remain focused on thinking, walking, reading and breathing.
UTOPIA? A
Lavish Spa The
$4-million, 12,000-square-foot Spa
Utopia & Salon at the waterfront Pan Pacific
Vancouver focuses on the use of fresh local ingredients
and "Canada-inspired" treatments.
72-HOUR VACATION Vancouver This vibrant Pacific Northwest city seduces visitors with its breathtaking mountain and ocean-view setting. Home to the mildest weather in all of Canada, Vancouver offers fantastic skiing in three major areas as well as some of the best multi-cultural menus in the world.
BUSINESS TRAVEL GUIDE Vancouver With first-class hotels, upscale shopping, progressive architecture and a visitor-friendly culture, it's no wonder that this city constantly enchants business and tourist travelers alike. Read about what else Canada's largest West Coast metropolis has to offer.
HOTEL SPECIALS Hyatt
Regency Vancouver Marked by the fresh vibrancy of downtown Vancouver, this exquisite hotel boasts impressive facilities and amenities, as well as a genuine commitment to treating each guest with the utmost care.
FEATURED HOTELS The Fairmont Waterfront The views are everywhere at this hotel. Opus
Hotel High fashion has come to Vancouver's Yaletown District in the form of a luxury hotel. Metropolitan Hotel The Metropolitan's mission statement: build a Feng Shui refuge and they will come.
WHISTLER
A YEAR-ROUND PLAYGROUND The
Fairmont Chateau Whistler Nestled at the base of Blackcomb
Mountain, this
stunning chateau is one of Canada's most luxurious alpine
escapes. Whether you come for sleigh rides and dog sledding or alpine hiking among spring wildflowers, it's the perfect place to hang your hat (or show shoes, or bathing suit).
SPAS Best Spas in Canada
From the Fairmont Chateau in British Columbia to the Spa Givenchy Les Trois Tilleuls in Quebec, Canada has plenty of world-class spas to choose from. View our list of some of the most exclusive, luxurious spas in Canada that will help massage away your stresses.
More travel information on the official site of Tourism British Columbia, www.hellobc.com.
Chicago remains among the most integral economic and business locales in the United States and beyond, but hardly adheres to the motto "all work and no play." Home to the nation's 44th president, this cosmopolitan town welcomes visitors with gracious, open arms.
Sandwiched along Southern California between Los Angeles and San Diego, this coastal Orange County town boasts fabulous nightlife, glamorous entertainment and luxury shopping. Revel in the almost-always sunny skies, rolling blue Pacific, rocky shores and gleaming white sands.
