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Wildest pet purchases - crazy gifts for your furry friends

Nikki breaks down some of the craziest things that you can grab for your pets. Let’s file this under ‘want’ instead of ‘need’. The Critter Cruiser This dynamic little toy is a must-have for the fashionable rodent in your life. The Critter Cruiser [http://www.firebox.com/product/2204/Hamster-Racer-Set?aff=512&awc=550_1334330282_58b72e92b3da9a695442f8b61348d803] is a swanky hamster-powered car that let’s your hamster spin around a hamtrack like a thing possessed. The ingenious cars incorporate

National Geographic picks St. Lawrence as the Best Food Market in the World

Toronto’s [http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/city-guides/toronto-canada/?source=A-to-Z] St. Lawrence food market cracked the nod as the best food market in the world from none other than National Geographic [http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/top-10/food-markets/#page=1]. Nestled in the heart of downtown Toronto, the St. Lawrence food market on Front Street is a delicious denizen of the old-town core. The market has been in existence since 1803 and boasts a classic red brick

The World's 9 Most Interesting Hotels

Booking a stay at a nice hotel has never been easier than it is these days, with online competition not just keeping rates down, but driving up incentives in order to attract our lodging dollars. This market expansion (and our increased awareness of it) also means that the big brand-name hotel chains, while chock full of plushness and modernity, have to contend with the fact that they are advertising in – or in some cases* on *- the same domain as some of the most fascinating, most extraordinary

Toronto's Little India

Gerrard Street in Toronto is the main drag of Little India, a delightfully colourful and atmospherically sublime district that will have you thinking you fell asleep on the street car and woke up in Bombay. Here in the Delhi of downtown, the shops stay open until late, you can buy spiced corn on the street and the smell of chai brewing in the tiny family-owned restaurants combine to make this vibrant street a wonderful adventure of the senses. Smell: This is my favorite part of the Gerrard Stre

Beauty in the eye of the Beer Holder - Toronto's beer scene

If you have a deep and abiding love for all things beer, then Toronto must be a city dear to your heart. Perhaps it’s the proximity to large supplies of fresh water, perhaps it’s the dedicated clientele, and perhaps it’s just a happy coincidence that Toronto is the proud home of brewers of the finest ales. Better still, these generous brewers throw their doors open to the public who are welcome to witness greatness in the making. Steam Whistle Tour The ‘green’ Stem Whistle building is not name