The Bala Cranberry Festival is one of the biggest festivals in Ontario’s Muskoka region. Taking place in the heart of fall means it’s a perfect fall treat! The Muskoka region in Ontario is one of Canada’s most famous cottage regions. The area hosts more lakes than you can count, and all the rivers connecting them. …
Manitoulin Island is a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the summer crowds. Check out the top things to do in Manitoulin Island. Manitoulin Island is a destination that keeps drawing us back. Since we first visited the island as a day trip from Tobermory, we’ve visited Manitoulin at least 10 times. This magical …
Limehouse Conservation Area is located under an hour’s drive north of Toronto, and five minutes east of Acton, Ontario within the famous Niagara Escarpment. The sun was shining brightly and our children were antsy to experience a new adventure. We had recently purchased hiking shoes that we needed to break in before our upcoming trip …
Thinking of visiting Bonnechere Caves? Discover what makes fossil-filled marvel one of the most unique attraction in Ontario. We love exploring caves! No matter where we are, we’re always looking for great caves to explore with our kids. We’ve found them everywhere we’ve been, the Philippines, Belize, and beyond. But exploring the caves of Ontario …
Despite its small size, camping in Mara Provincial Park is an excellent weekend escape for those near Orillia, Ontario. The invitation came from close friends. A camping weekend somewhere between our two towns in Central Ontario. We did some research of Ontario family camping destinations that are close enough for a weekend getaway from …
Just a three-hour drive north of Toronto sits one of Ontario’s hidden gems. Read on to discover what to do in Sauble Beach Ontario! Whether we are traveling internationally or domestically we love to explore new places. We hardly ever go back to the same destination twice. There are just so many new places to …
First Nations culture is so important to the fabric of Canadian Society. How better to teach it to our children than to experience a First Nations Pow Wow During our Great Spirit Circle Trail experience on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, we learned that we could experience a First Nations pow wow that would be taking place …
With spring break around the corner, we were searching for a way to combine education and adventure. So when Expedia.ca reached out to us to learn about what cool and educational activities were happening in the Toronto area we knew exactly where to look. Living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), we turned to the Ontario Science …
For three weeks each February, Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec are turned into a winter wonderland. Here’s why you should visit Winterlude with kids! Each year in February, the cities of Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec hosts one of the greatest winter festivals in Canada, Winterlude. Before we were even married, Kevin and I have …
The best way to see Canada is by hopping in the car and driving. Hit the road on these 12 unforgettable Canadian Road Trips! At 9.985 million km², Canada is the world’s second-largest country. For visitors looking to explore this incredible place, it can be daunting deciding where to get started. There is no doubt …