Scottsdale: Soak up dreamy desert

ROBIN ROBINSON Scottsdale is known for its excellent restaurant scene but on a recent press visit, our host suggests something a little different – dinner in the desert. So, about 4 o’clock on a warm afternoon, me and about eight colleagues pile into two shiny black SUVs for a trek in the Sonoran Desert to […]

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Havana: Beauty beyond the beach

ROBIN ROBINSON There is no disputing that Canadians LOVE Cuba. Some 1.3 million of us visit the Caribbean island each year. We make up a whopping 40% of Cuba’s foreign visitors. When the deep freeze sets in, we flee to the all-inclusive resorts and sparkling white sand beaches along Cuba’s coastline. In the past, if […]

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