Michele Peterson: Travel Writer and Communications Consultant

Work or Play? A Day Pass at Carambola Beach Club, St. Kitts

During my 7-night sailing journey around the Windward Islands of the Caribbean on the Royal Clipper, I was torn between exploring the ports we stopped at or hunting down an Internet cafe. Much like any sailboat in the middle of a sea, the onboard wifi was slow, and although...

Enjoy a resort day pass at Secrets The Vine Cancun

One of the beauties (and relatively unknown) benefits of low-season travel is that resorts aren’t as busy as they are in peak season and they make products, such as Resort Day Passes, available. A Day Pass offers access to a resort’s swimming pools, lounge areas,...

Crab Cakes: an easy recipe from Arte Culinario

Sometimes, everything I love doesn’t make it into print. So, although news on Arte Culinario, the insider food tours and cooking classes by chef Mavi Graf in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, made it into my Hot off the Grill column in the Spring 2013 issue of Taste and Travel...

Sleeping Giant Brewing: a beer journey north

There are many things I love about the flurry of new craft beers. In addition to the purity of ingredients and variety of flavours, I love their labels. Names such as Church-Key Brewing (Campbellford, Ontario), Los Muertos Brewing (Puerto Vallarta), Highlander Brew Co....

Beer Lovers’ Cultural Tour of Oaxaca launches

When I think of Mexico and beer, what comes to mind first is Corona, Mexico’s best-selling beer and a few lesser-known brands such as Dos Equis, Sol and Modelo. Craft beer not so much. So when I heard that the Beer Lovers’ Tour Co. was launching two new tours, one...

"Puerto Escondido Travel Essentials app now available on Android!"

Insider's guide to the best of Mexico's Oaxaca Coast

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Michele Peterson is a Toronto-based writer, social media consultant and fundraiser. With more than a decade of experience writing compelling content for print and web, Michele has proven expertise in bringing stories to life.

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During my 7-night sailing journey around the Windward Islands of the Caribbean on the...

Breathe easy in a Nuu-Muu exercise dress + win one too

Lots of people look cool, calm and collected in their yoga gear. Not me. Especially when...

One of the beauties (and relatively unknown) benefits of low-season travel is that...

Sometimes, everything I love doesn’t make it into print. So, although news on Arte...

Call for nominations for 2013 Real Heroes of Mexico

Everyone knows I love Mexico, so it should come as no surprise that I’m thrilled to...

There are many things I love about the flurry of new craft beers. In addition to the...

When I think of Mexico and beer, what comes to mind first is Corona, Mexico’s...

Complete travel guide to Patzcuaro, Mexico

Founded in 1320, the town of Patzcuaro, Mexico is best known for its Day of the Dead...

The 1995 post-apocalyptic film Waterworld features Kevin Costner with gills and humans...

My home in Mexico is enjoying the good life. While I’m in Toronto (at least until...