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Give & Go this Travel + Giving Tuesday

This #GivingTuesday, we’ve partnered with Pink Pearl Canada to host a Virtual Silent Auction with some of favourite destinations to GIVE and GO with purpose this holiday season! From an overnight stay at the Fairmont Royal York to an evening at The Lake House in Upstate New York, this season, we’re here to inspire your weekend getaway plans for all future vacations.

All funds raised for the virtual silent auction will go towards funding programs for young women facing cancer at Pink Pearl Canada. From Retreats to one on one counselling sessions, the charity aims to provide a safe and supportive space for self-identifying young women between the ages of 18-40 who are facing any type of cancer.

Fairmont Royal York

Photo: Fairmont Royal York

Starting Bid $550 | Value $1,000
One night’s stay for two at the iconic Fairmont Gold located in Fairmont Royal York. Experience private check-in, wake-up coffee delivered to your room, a pillow menu for your perfect night’s rest, and exclusive access to our lounge offering breakfast, afternoon treats, evening hors d’oeuvres and day live music on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Photo: Fairmont Royal York

Indulge in unparalleled luxury with Fairmont Gold at Fairmont Royal York, where you are treated to an exclusive, hotel-within-a-hotel experience designed for discerning guests seeking elegance and sophistication during their stay.

Enjoy plush bedding for ultimate comfort, spacious suites with modern amenities, and exceptional in-room dining for an unforgettable stay. For a stay that is uniquely yours, book Fairmont Gold for a personalized experience with luxurious amenities and exclusive benefits.

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The Lake House on Canandaigua

Photo: The Lake House on Canandaigua

Starting Bid: $525 | Value $1,100
One night stay in a Cottage Lake View Room plus Dinner for Two at Rose Tavern.

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Photo: The Lake House on Canandaigua

Recpgnized in the MICHELIN Guide as one of the world’s best lake vacations, The Lake House on Canandaigua places its guest in the heart of New York’s beautiful Finger Lakes region on the shores of Canandaigua Lake, within easy driving distance to Rochester International Airport.

Known for its blend of modern design with year-round lakeside luxury, The Lake House offers guests lakeview guestrooms and suites, many with private balconies overlooking the lake. World-class on-site amenities include lakefront restaurants and cocktail lounges, an artisan coffee shop, a lakeside pool and oversized jetted hot tub, full-service spa complete with Nordic barrel saunas, yoga and meditation classes, complimentary valet parking, EV charging stations, and local shuttle transportation including airport transfers.

Thoughtfully curate experiences like winery and brewery tours, sunset boat cruises, cooking and creative classes, garden tours, and nearby access to skiing and sledding in winter months, they promise a stay that keep guests fully immersed in a truly remarkable getaway.

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124 on Queen Hotel & Spa

Photo: 124 on Queen

Starting Bid $550 | Value $1,200
This package includes a One-Night Stay in a Signature Premium King room; access for two guests to enjoy our Spa at Q Hydrotherapy Wellness Circuit and a multi-course dinner for two at NOTL Bar & Restaurant.

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Photo: 124 on Queen

Located in Historic Old Town, Niagara-on-the-Lake, 124 on Queen has something for everyone. They have everything you need for a relaxing and rejuvenation vacation with luxurious hotel accommodations, world-class spa, and two critically acclaimed restaurants. Home to 76 luxurious rooms, a top-rated 12,000-square-foot destination spa with a hydrotherapy circuit, a critically acclaimed resaurant (Treadwell Cuisine), a restaurant and lobby bar (NOTL Bar & Restaurant), the only underground parking in Niagara-on-the-Lake and a 20,000-square-foot outdoor zen garden. The hotel also has multiple wedding and event spaces on site.

Their main event space, The Gate House, is one of the most beautiful and historic buildings in town. With wall-to-wall windows overlooking bustling Queen Street and exquisite catering from Treadwell Cuisine, it’s the perfect place to celebrate every major occasion or corporate event.

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Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa

Photo: Langdon Hall Country House & Spa

Starting Bid $500 | Value $1,000
Overnight Stay with Country Breakfast for Two

Photo: Langdon Hall Country House & Spa

Located on a 75-acre estate, one hour west of Toronto, Langdon Hall Country House & Spa offers a quiet and picturesque environment that provides the perfect atmosphere to enjoy a romantic getaway. As a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux association, the property prides itself on creating a unique experience brimming with all the charm, character, calm and courtesy you would expect at this finest property. They are proud of their outstanding reputation and look forward to providing you with luxurious accommodation, excellent cuisine and exceptional service.

The cuisine at Langdon Hall starts with looking out our kitchen windows. It is inspired by the seasons, wild produce growing in abundance on the property and the bounty of our kitchen gardens. Relationships have been built with our community farmers, foragers and artisans who hold similar beliefs of providing wholesome natural products that have been prepared with care and respect. Langdon Hall was named 15th best restaurant in 2025 and Best Destination Restaurant in 2024 by Canada’s 100 Best. We are proud to be a Michelin-recommended restaurant.

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Wyndham Hotel Niagara Falls

Photo: Wyndham Hotel Niagara Falls

Starting Bid $250 | Value $650
An overnight stay in a City View Jacuzzi Room with dinner at The Keg and complimentary parking.

Photo: Andrew Miller

The Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel is a striking blend of convenience, comfort, and access — a stay here feels like you’re already part of the Niagara Falls experience. Just steps from the falls themselves and connected directly to Fallsview Casino Resort by an indoor walkway, the hotel offers a base that’s both central and vibrant. With 405 recently renovated rooms, including “Fallsview” suites with sweeping vistas of Horseshoe Falls, and amenities like plush bedding, mini‑fridges, whirlpools, and room service, the hotel caters to everything from romantic weekends to family vacations.

Beyond the views and rooms, the hotel delivers on convenience and entertainment. There’s a full roster of on‑site dining — from upscale steak dinners at Ruth’s Chris Steak House and The Keg to casual eats — plus a heated indoor pool, a 24/7 gym, whirlpools, and even a fun zone with activities like mini‑golf and laser tag. For nights out, the casino, live comedy at Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Club, and easy access to the wider attractions of the Fallsview tourist area round out a stay that’s both relaxing and lively.

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