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FOLIO.YVR

Celebrating West Coast Luxury Lifestyle | Elevated Consciousness

Category / ☆ Issue #22 – Travel Special Edition

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Villa Cielo Lords Over Finlayson Arms at Villa Eyrie Resort

Nestled into the mountainside is Villa Eyrie, a Tuscan-inspired 40-room resort that is known internationally as one of the top BC getaway locations for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing experience. As our Current Taxi pulled off Malahat Drive, we passed a beautifully lush pond with lily pads, a classic fountain, and delighted the view...

Folio.YVR Issue #1: Maharajahs’ Express: India’s Luxury Train Adventure

Enjoying resurgence in popularity, excursion travel by luxury train is on everyone’s radar this year. Far from intimidating, travel by train offers the traveler a fresh angle to view the passing world. From the air, one experiences the topographical view of the landscape. From the sea, one experiences only the dramatic coastlines and but a day in...

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Whistler’s Ice Caves: Experience Nature’s Ethereal Retreat

To world travellers and ice cave thrill seekers, the mere mention of Kamchatka, Skaftafell, Dobšinská, and Mýrdalsjökull elicits gasps and instant recognition that you are, at heart, a true connoisseur of adventure travel. For those mesmerized by west coast nature and relish every opportunity to source (and be the first to enjoy) an unspoiled local...

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Scenic Eclipse: The Future of Luxury Cruising ☆ Folio.YVR Issue 15

The Scenic Eclipse Discovery Yacht is an unparalleled, ultra-luxurious way to experience the ocean’s beauty. Setting sail on a five-star yacht incomparably blends sophisticated opulence with adventure and travel. The Scenic Eclipse, the World’s First Discovery Yacht, is setting the new standard for ultra-luxury cruising. From Scandinavian-inspired spa facilities and ten dining experiences to...

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It’s What’s for Brunch! The Courtney Room Draws Inspiration from the Pacific NW

Born of the desire to continue the experience of timeless hospitality embodied created and offered by the award-winning Magnolia Hotel & Spa, The Courtney Room delights locals and visitors alike with delicious local cuisine and exemplary service. Offering a classically modern dining space that promises genuine hospitality, designer Sharon Bortolotto (BBA Design) created an elegant...

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Luxury Vegan Travel: Ethos Vegan Suites in Santorini

Seeking vegan-friendly travel? Look no further than Greece, where Artemis Sorotou and her team have created high-quality opportunities for relaxation in one of the most sought-after locations in the Mediterranean, Santorini. At Ethos Vegan Suites in Fira and Ethos Vegan Retreat in Imerovigli, Sorotou has satisfied her passion for a cruelty-free world by creating a...

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Magnolia Hotel & Spa: Explore Victoria’s Inner Harbour & Stay in Style

Throw a stone from the Inner Harbour in Victoria, BC, and it will skip to the door of the Magnolia Hotel & Spa on the corner of Courtney and Gordon Streets. Amongst the historic buildings on the block, the brick and stone facade of the hotel is slightly anonymous, which plays well for those seeking...

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Achieve Peak Relaxation at The Spa Magnolia in Victoria, BC

When guests arrive at The Spa Magnolia, owner Paula Veenema ensures their experience is something they will remember. “Having a team of incredibly talented therapists is by far my biggest asset. A beautifully appointed facility and amazing professional products only serve as additional benefits when the people who navigate the experience in the treatment room...

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Chef Tal Ronnen Introduces Las Vegas to Elevated Plant-based Dining with Crossroads Kitchen

In March 2013, Chef Tal Ronnen partnered with the now-infamous Travis Barker to open the first Crossroads Kitchen at the corner of Melrose and Sweetzer in Los Angeles. There his team offered up mouthwatering Mediterranean meals in a refined environment making Crossroads unique and contrary to what people picture when they think of a vegan...

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Fairmont Banff Springs: Over a Century of Class & Culture ☆ Folio.YVR Issue 14

Standing tall and elegant amongst the lush forest of spruce and pine, the Fairmont Banff Springs is the heart of Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With majestic mountains and flowing rivers visible from almost every angle, the property reaches the Bow River, is flanked by Mount Rundle and is home to one...

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