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Unique Wineries of Canada

17 Jun 2014 / 0 Comments / in Blog

Located in the Gaspereau Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada, Luckett Vineyards is one of the most unique wineries in the country. I had the great opportunity to meet the charming owner, British-born Pete Luckett, who kindly walked me through some of the different kinds of wine available whilst telling me the story behind the names of […]

Snapshot: Faubourg (Vancouver)

08 Jun 2014 / 0 Comments / in Blog

Modern and chic, French-inspired Faubourg brings the good life from the Old World to the New. This Parisian café (also pâtisserie and bistro) caters to the appetites of Vancouver’s gourmands with the most sophisticated tastes. French owners Franck and Linda Point present an elegant and delicious array of products in their three locations (Kerrisdale, Downtown, West Vancouver). […]

Ultra-Modern Design @ Envy Bar

19 May 2014 / 0 Comments / in Blog

Envy Bar, located on the banks of the Spree River, is one of the not-to-be-missed nightspots to check out when visiting Germany’s über cool capital city, Berlin. This establishment is part of the Nhow Group and redefines the interior design of a bar, with an ultra-modern and dynamic venue. (Click on photo to enlarge and […]

Focalized: In Conversation with Nyssa C.

05 May 2014 / 0 Comments / in Blog

As part of the Focalized interview series, Focal Journey celebrates and highlights the hard work of colleagues (photographers, bloggers, stylists, designers, etc.) whose creativity and passion enhance the travel, lifestyle, and design industries. Focal Journey has the pleasure to introduce you to Nyssa C, one of Los Angeles’s most influential luxury travel & culture bloggers. […]

An Italian Fairytale

02 Apr 2014 / 0 Comments / in Blog

Set in a downtown Toronto historical mansion built by famed architect George Horace Gooderham, Osteria Dei Ganzi is a dazzling restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine in a charming European atmosphere reminiscent of Italy’s glamorous golden era. It took several months of painstaking attention for Metropolis Living Team to restore the mansion’s original handcrafted wood detail, […]