Shoe lovers, this is for you… TORONTO’S BATA SHOE MUSEUM Barbara Kingstone November 28, 2022 Canada, Fashion Forward, Toronto Each season, there are always a few fashion trends that stand out. The word de jour is sneakers (or as my generation called them, running shoes). The largest shoe museum in North America and at this...
TORONTO, the most under rated, exciting big city in North America Barbara Kingstone June 4, 2019 Canada, Destinations, North America, Toronto It wasn't just Drake who made Toronto famous. It had become a major destination before the rap' icon who is from chic mid city, Toronto's, Forest Hills. He also has made Toronto into a hip destination....
The Anndore House, A New And Exciting Concept In The Hotel Industry Barbara Kingstone July 19, 2018 Canada, Destinations, Hotels, North America, Toronto “Where is the reception desk,” I asked politely when I entered The Anndore House in the constantly gentrified once ‘seedy’ downtown area in Toronto. “You’re here,” was the answer from the...
LAST MINUTE THEATRE TICKETS AND AN UNEXPECTED EXPERIENCE Barbara Kingstone November 2, 2016 Canada, North America, Toronto, Travel Tips At the theatre, my seat neighbour asked where I was from. “Toronto and you”, I asked my friendly inquirer. Her answer startled me. “Tottenham, Have you ever been there?" I knew about UK’s,...
Toronto the good, with a moniker, Hogtown. Barbara Kingstone October 3, 2015 Canada, Feature, North America, Toronto, Travel Tips Hogtown..how would you like to say you live in a place called Hogtown, a moniker that developed in the mid 1800s when the second largest pork processing plant on the continent was in Toronto. Or how about,...