Had enough snow? Seek out one of these winter escapes

Ahhh, winter. Or maybe that should be Ugh, winter. Even those who embrace winter are pining for a bit of sunshine and warmth about now. Here are four U.S. destinations that provide relief for those weary of ice and snow. Sunbathing and snorkeling in St. John, U.S.V.I....

Olympic Whistler’s top 10 must-do activities

Heading to the 2010 Winter Olympics at this western Canadian Alpine resort? Check out these activities at Whistler in British Columbia. Only three require you to be on skis or a snowboard; the rest are available to anyone. Only half of the resort will be dedicated to...

Quebec City’s winter top 10

Visiting Quebec City this winter? Say, mais oui to these 10 must-see/must-do places and activities. • Breakfast at Panache: At least one morning, treat yourself to breakfast at this restaurant, housed in an 1822 stone warehouse and part of the Auberge St. Antoine, a...

Sundance for a song

Almost everyone has heard of Robert Redford’s Sundance film festival, but mention the ski resort of the same name, and the response is often a quizzical one eye raised, huh? If you’re a skier or snowboarder, put this Utah gem on your must-visit list. Sundance is the...