In early Spring, the hiking trails along Highway 60 in Algonquin Park are a magical place in the early morning. With few hikers on the trails, you can stop, take a breath and listen to bird songs. Waking up very early on the Saturday of Victoria Day long weekend, my husband and I drove three hours from Burlington to experience the pastel-coloured landscape and trails at Algonquin Park… and to…
Note: The Canadian Club Brand Centre is now closed to the public. When you step out of your car in Walkerville, Ontario – a former town that’s been encompassed by…
There was just a dusting of snow on the ground – more in some places than others. Snow makes everything look a bit more magical, but even with very little…
On a sunny winter morning, we decided we needed to stretch our legs. Winter cabin fever was getting to us. So we headed to Island Lake Conservation Area in Orangeville, Ontario. We had passed by the Reservoir on past travels – one sunny winter day a couple of years ago, my husband Frank suggested we do a quick visit there during a day of exploring country roads north of the…
Ever since I was a little girl, the idea of visiting Petroglyphs Provincial Park near Peterborough, Ontario, was something that I had on my unofficial travel bucket list. This park…
You may think the only foodie destination west of Toronto is Niagara-on-the-Lake. But I beg to differ. There are many destinations for a food road trip in Southern Ontario that…
The Hamilton region of southern Ontario is a waterfall mecca for photographers. One of the most gorgeous is Tiffany Falls in Ancaster, part of the greater Hamilton area. Located at Tiffany Falls Conservation Area, the falls are a popular destination throughout the year. Most spectacular in the Summer, Fall and Winter periods, Tiffany Falls should be on your itinerary if you’re doing a day of checking out the over 100+…