If you enjoy cooking and have friends who are similarly inclined, why not arrange a dinner swap?

If there is a public transit system where you live, get on at the nearest stop and go for an extended ride to nowhere in particular, to do some people watching and discover other parts of town.

Would you like to take in a Broadway show, whether or not you are in the Big Apple? The Broadway League’s Touring Broadway website lets you search by city for touring productions. And if your city is one of the many listed on broadwayworld.com, you can find everything from touring Broadway productions to amateur productions […]

Call it a sport, an outdoor activity, a treasure hunt or an adventure: in any case, it involves searching for a “cache” outdoors, using your wits and an explorer’s best friend: GPS technology. Thanks to enthusiasts who have taken up geocaching since its inception in 2000, there are over 2 million caches around the world. (A […]

This is, of course, a cliché, but let us remind you how to make it special. One of you can be the host and the other the guest. The host can issue a formal invitation, specifying the time the guest should show up. If you are the invitee, stay out of the way until the […]

Go out for afternoon tea — complete with cucumber sandwiches and cream scones — at a local tea shop or hoity-toity hotel. Pinkies out!

Challenge your mate to a duel—but be sure to shake hands when the match is over. A bit of playful competition will help keep things fresh and interesting. On a rainy night, take to glow-in-the-dark disco bowling and impress your mate with your sleek form and ability to sing “I Will Survive” while bowling a […]

When was the last time you and your date feasted on brains and blood?! If you’ll be in Toronto on Saturday, October 25, grab your sweetie and join the ranks of the living dead as they lurch their way through the city in the annual Zombie Walk. Celebrating its twelfth anniversary, this year the  Toronto […]

From former jail cells to live-in art installations, rooms in fantasy or theme hotels offer more than just a place to sleep. Check out Web Urbanist for 70 amazing theme, castle, jail and art hotels.

It’s better for the environment to take your car to a car wash than to wash it yourself in the driveway. Head to a drive-thru car wash and make the most of those few minutes under the soap spray and blow dryers…nudge, nudge, wink, wink!