Thursday, January 31, 2013

Muskoka magic in winter too!

On my way to a Girls Getaway Weekend in magical Muskoka at the lovely Taboo Resort, now open year-round  www.tabooresort.com.  From pampered spa treatments to guided snowshoe hikes, complimentary yoga class to skating under the stars, can't wait to discover the beauty of Taboo and Muskoka this winter weekend with the girls!

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Perfect Toronto weekend

On my way to Toronto this weekend to be pampered at the Fairmont Royal York and to make some travel plans at Toronto's Ultimate Travel Show, on this Saturday and Sunday at the Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition place www.totravelshow.com.  See you there!

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Family Fun Under the Sea at Disney

Janie Robinson joins in the family fun at Disney's new Art of Animation Value Resort designed around four Disney•Pixar classics: The Little Mermaid, Cars, The Lion King, and Finding Nemo. http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/art-of-animation-resort/

Friday, November 30, 2012

A Canadian party you won't want to miss!

Sasketchewan Roughriders Pep Band. Photograph by Brian Quinn,Travel Photographer.
Regina's ready to party this weekend to kick-off the 101 Grey Cup...a year from now! You gotta love those Sasketchewan Roughrider fans and better start planning now for your Grey Cup weekend travel plans to Regina next November.  It's a Canadian party you won't want to miss! http://www.riderville.com/article/riders-to-hold-grey-cup-101-kick-off-party

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Two Canadian icons in Toronto this weekend

Gordon Lightfoot at Mariposa Folk Festival.  Photograph by Brian Quinn, Travel Photographer.
Celebrating the 100th Grey Cup with an all-Canadian, all-star halftime show including iconic balladeer, Gordon Lightfoot.  Toronto is the place to be this weekend for fun and football... see you there!
www.100thgreycupfestival.ca

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Revisiting Vallarta in Cruise Holidays Compass Magazine

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Photograph by Janie Robinson, Travel Writer
The smiling sun shines down on the gold-tipped tiles of The Guadalupe Church; the Cathedral's iconic crown regally stands guard over a still-authentic Old Town Puerto Vallarta, harbouring tradition in its pretty plazas and cobblestone streets.  Join Janie as she revisits Vallarta in the Fall/Winter 2012 issue of Cruise Holidays Compass Magazine.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Videos of Janie's television days

Janie's television promo shot. Photograph Janie Robinson, Television Journalist.
Lots of folks are asking to see some stories from my television days.  My 20-year television career with CHUM TV went from "weather girl" to news anchor, as well as producing, writing and hosting television shows.  Take a look back at  Janie's good-old-days in television.
VRLAND NEWS
Guide to VRLand Algonquin Voyageur Quest Part 1
Guide to VRLand Algonquin Voyageur Quest Part 2
News anchor