April 2015

Alloy Fine Dining is the restaurant in Calgary that everyone is talking about. It’s owned by Chef and Owners Uri Heilik and Rogelio Herrera who wanted to create a fine dining experience unique from all others. They wanted to bring their creativity and passion into the restaurant by providing an escape through the culinary experience.

They bring their Mediterranean and Latin heritages to the restaurant with influences from Asian flavours. The menu and atmosphere is a culinary adventure that will stick with you after you exit the restaurant. Their guest-centric philosophy will leave you want to come back for more. Here is a look at Alloy Dining in Calgary.

About Alloy

Alloy brings global flavours from the award-winning duo Herrera and Heilik with a

Mount Royal is a fabulous neighbourhood in Calgary for those that love to live in luxury. This prestigious neighbourhood is the epitome of class with a unique blend of stunning modern architecture combined with heritage estates.

Some of the best luxury real estate in the city is found in the Mount Royal neighbourhood and residents here are truly fortunate to have a property here. If you’re look for a prime neighbourhood in Calgary for luxurious lifestyles, check out Mount Royal Neighbourhood for some of the most desirable real estate in town.

Living in Mount Royal

When you become a resident of Mount Royal, you’ll be in easy access to some of the top dining experiences in the city. You’ll be right be deluxe Calgary shopping while still being

Calgary has some excellent luxury spa options for those that are ready for the ultimate pampering experience. Not only are the services outstanding at a few luxury spas in Calgary, but they offer beautiful modern designs and stylish surroundings.

You’ll be treated with first-class service and you’ll be located right in the best parts of town to enjoy the rest of your day in luxury. Whether you’re looking for body treatments, a great massage or a ladies’ day out for manicures, here is a look at the luxury spas in Calgary that you have to check out.

Inner Balance Spa – 101, 124 – 10th Street Northwest

Check out Inner Balance Spa for a variety of services. They specialize in craniosacral therapy as well as acupuncture. Since they have a naturopathic

Bolero is Calgary’s favorite Barbeque and Brazilian cuisine eatery in the area. It’s located at 6920 Macleod Trail South in Calgary and is open seven days a week featuring dinner and Sunday brunch. The Brazilian-style steakhouse features the Churrasco experience which means you’ll get up to 16 choices of skewers of slow-roasted meat brought to your table with some of the finest selections of Alberta beef, chicken, lamb and more.

The Bolero experience includes never-ending meat skewers brought to your table, a no-limit fresco and sides bar and a fully stocked bar. Here is a look at how Bolero works and what you can expect.

What to expect

The Bolero dining experience starts with you sitting down and relaxing with your party with a drink. Your

Elbow Park is an excellent neighbourhood in Calgary because it’s one of the oldest and wealthiest communities in the city. It’s a highly desired place to live due to its rich history and being home to the wealthy of Calgary.

It’s full of superb luxury living with some of the most prestigious properties in the city. Along with homes offering plenty of heritage and character, the neighbourhood features top notch amenities like shopping, dining and parks. You’ll have easy access to Elbow River and you’ll be living in a peaceful community close to the best attractions. Here is a further look at the beloved Elbow Park neighbourhood of Calgary.

Neighbourhood Amenities

The neighbourhood is perfect for those that want easy access to the vibrant 4th

Downtown Calgary is the place to be whether it’s a night on the town or for weekend enjoyment. The Calgary Tower is a cool Observation Tower at 9th Avenue overlooking the city while the Devonian Gardens is the perfect botanical garden to help you be in touch with nature.

The Bow is the tallest building in Canada and Stephen Avenue is the place to go to see the steel “Trees” sculptures. Here is a look at how you could spend your day in downtown Calgary and see all the top attractions.

Where to begin

Head over to Stephen Avenue Walk at 8th Avenue SW where you’ll find great places to grab breakfast and coffee. Then make your way to the patisserie in Art Central where there are galleries, boutiques and the work of local artisans. That is located at

Have you been trying to sell your luxury home for a while now and wondering why nobody has been eager to buy or even make an offer? You know that the property you have would be perfect for somebody but every time a potential buyer comes along you practically see them deflating like a balloon loosing air. Then, with promises of getting in touch, they just melt into thin air never to be seen again.

Is it due to the Calgary market conditions? Is that why you have been unable to sell your property?  Well, this may or may not be the case. Before you go around blaming the market, however, think back on exactly how your house looked every time a potential buyer came to view it - especially if you still happen to be living in it.

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Gaucho Brazilian Barbeque is the place to go in Calgary for authentic Brazilian cuisine. It’s a meat-lovers paradise where you’ll experience the Brazilian churrascaria of huge skewers full of BBQ meats brought to your table. It’s located right off the busy McLeod Trail in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in Canmore.

With 450 years of the Churrasco tradition, Gaucho Brazilian BBQ wanted to bring you a piece of the Brazilian Gaucho heritage and culture. You’ll feel whisked away to Brazil as soon as you walk in. here is what a meal at the Gaucho is like.

What to expect

You can reach the restaurant from the Chinook Station C-train if you walk west towards Chinook Centre on 61st Avenue and turn north on McLeod Trail for one block. They have street

Roxboro is a popular and growing neighbourhood in Calgary just minutes from the downtown core. It’s one of the best locations in the city making it a highly sought out place to live. It’s also enclosed by the Elbow River to the north plus the Roxboro Park to the south and east which gives you the best of the big city life, the small town feel and the beauty of nature all around you!

It’s a luxury neighbourhood with huge lots, perfectly-sized homes for the growing family and it’s one of the city’s best-kept secrets in the real estate world. Here is a look at life in Roxboro.

Living Here

This must-have lifestyle in Calgary in the Roxboro neighbourhood provides residents the best amenities and environment to enjoy their lives. Everything you could

As you can imagine, there is no shortage of luxury homes in the Calgary area. Generally speaking when a buyer thinks of purchasing a million dollar home in Calgary the first community that comes to mind is Elbow Park.

While Elbow Park is still a great place to live, it is no longer in the top spot for luxury neighbourhoods in Calgary. Here are the top three luxury communities in Calgary.

Hillhurst & West Hillhurst

These two inner city neighbourhoods can be found in the Northwest corner of Calgary. The east side of Hillhurst is bounded by 14th street. Everything west of 19th street is considered West Hillhurst. Hillhurst has been around since the 1900's. That makes it one of the oldest communities in Calgary.

If you are looking to purchase an