“Whether for business or pleasure, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has the attentive staff and luxurious accommodations to make your stay a graceful complement to the fun that abounds just outside our doors.” -Fairmont Hotel Macdonald- From the Edmonton River Valley it looms, a majestic combination of copper and limestone, radiating a romantic elegance in a tale that weaves […]
Category: Alberta
Elevating Expectation: A Stay at the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
“At Marriott Hotels, everything we do is guided by the principle that travel expands the mind and triggers creative thinking.” -Marriott Hotels- With Rocky Mountain views, a winding river valley and a 191 meter tower from which to observe it all, Calgary, Alberta is a city that embodies everything it is to be Canadian. Home to […]
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald: Staying in the Jewel of Edmonton’s Skyline
A HOTEL WITH HISTORY: In July, 1915, the doors to a seven storey limestone and copper, chateau-inspired castle were opened. Luxury and charm spilled into the streets, enticing newcomers of Canada to settle in this Northern Alberta community. Guests dined beneath twinkling chandeliers hung from an ornate 24 foot ceiling, as notes of an invisible […]
Downtown Delights Food Tour: Indulging in Edmonton’s Diverse Cuisine Scene
“ Edmonton has a growing number of urban and nearby market gardeners, protein producers and food artisans making cheeses, sausages and specialty foods. Our chefs are bravely risking it all to start independent restaurants to showcase this bounty of local. We’ve reached a critical mass in awareness in local consumers ready to appreciate this and support […]