Dreamscapes Travel & Lifestyle Magazine
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travel gallery c elebrations continue on Prince Edward Island to mark the 150 th anniversary of the charlottetown conference, the meeting that created canada. From september 25 to october 11 in seven communities across the island, The homestead Players will bring a classic book from 1864 to life in words, music and song. Published by man of letters sir andrew Macphail, The master's Wife gives an account of his upbringing in orwell, PEI, and captures the strangeness and beauty of a vanished world of mussel mud, cloth- making, fi ddling duels, rum drinking, prayers and funerals. tourismpei.com V isitors to london, England, this fall can track down the favourite haunts of the world's most beloved and accident- prone bear on the Paddington Trail. Fifty life-sized Paddington bear statues created by artists, designers and celebrities will be placed across the city in museums, parks, shops and landmarks in advance of the bear's own movie, which premieres december 25 in canada. In Michael bond's original tale, the stowaway Peruvian bear is alone in London until he fi nds a safe, welcoming home with the brown family. The Trail begins in october. download the map at visitlondon.com. s t. Kitts is courting luxury travellers with new developments at christophe harbour, a hidden gem on the island's southeast peninsula known for its secluded beaches. Enjoy a caribbean sunset while sipping tropical cocktails at salT Plage, an inviting open-air beach bar and dock on Whitehouse bay. In the 1940s, the area was a centre for salt exports. Within the next year, christophe harbour will also boast a full-service marina for super yachts and a residential development, which will offer nightlife, dining, shops and boutique accommodation, including a luxury Park hyatt. christophe harbour.com; stkittstourism.kn salt plage photo Courtesy John sylvester T he shaw Festival in niagara-on-the-lake, ontario, plans to mix up old and new for its 2015 season, including a "reimag- ining" of pygmalion, Shaw's popular tale of a Cockney fl ower girl transformed into a lady, last produced at The shaw in 2004. highlights also include a newly commissioned canadian play from Michel Marc bouchard and a new take on Ibsen's comedy The lady from the Sea by Erin shields. add a glorious 1960s musical, Sweet charity, the family comedy peter and the Starcatcher and a new six-night cabaret, The next Whisky Bar, featuring familiar Kurt Weill songs, and there's defi nitely something for everyone. General tickets will be available january 7. shawfest.com Cosmo Condina photography 44 Fa l l 2 0 1 4