PLAN YOUR MARCH BREAK AT A MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL!
By Natalie
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Restrictions are lifting just in time for March Break! Didn’t plan a trip outside of Ontario this year and looking for things to do with the kids? No problem! This March Break pack the car and explore the different Maple Syrup Festivals across Ontario, because it’s Maple sugaring season! Each festival has activities and events…
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THE 8 BEST INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOTS IN ONTARIO THIS HOLIDAY
By Natalie
Thursday, December 16, 2021
With the holidays around the corner, you’ll be spending time with friends and family and looking for fun things to do together. With all the holiday cheer and fun events happening, why not add in some stops to your holiday list of the best places for holiday photo ops? Grab some photos for the ‘gram…
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HOLIDAY & CHRISTMAS EVENTS IN ONTARIO
By Natalie
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
The weather is colder, the days are shorter, and the nights are darker. What better way to cheer up then by stretching out the festive activities for as long as humanly possible? Ontarians are great at celebrating despite the dark, cold days and this year feels extra special after how lockdowns affected the Holidays last…
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THE BEST PLACES TO VIEW THE FALL COLOURS IN ONTARIO
By Natalie
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
It’s the most beautiful time of year! Pumpkin spice, knit sweaters, candles, and cozy slippers – you’ve got to love the hygge vibes that fall brings. We’re lucky enough to live in the place with all four seasons, so let’s make sure to reap the rewards of that by breathing in the crisp fall air…
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PLAN AN ONTARIO STAYCATION WITH YOUR GAL PALS
By Natalie
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Sweet reunions are happening across Ontario and there’s nothing more soul-filling then time spent with friends. Sometimes a day or a weekend away is all you need to fill your cup and recharge. We’ve put together some ideas on where to go and what to do for your staycation with the girls. You don’t have…
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OUR TOP PICKS FOR THE MOST BREATHTAKING WATERFALLS IN ONTARIO
By Natalie
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Summer has officially begun, and the lockdown is over (woohoo!). As life gets back to some sense of normalcy, we’re sure you’re aching to get out and enjoy all that Ontario has to offer. Many events are back up and running (check our events page for all your summer fun needs) plus we have 18…
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Fun in the nations capital
By admin
Thursday, June 5, 2014
The Ottawa region is an incredible area to explore – there’s so much to do! For a taste of high culture, there are wonderful museums & galleries and for outdoor adventures, there are more than enough to choose from. There is fabulous food to enjoy and of course, iconic Canadian experiences not to be missed!…
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Being prepared for any type of festival
By admin
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
by Gary McWilliams (aka The Festival Nomad) Be Prepared… It’s October and fall is here! Autumn is in the air. Indian Summer has warmed our days and the leaves on the trees are turning glorious shades of red, orange and yellow! So, what’s wrong with this idyllic picture? Nothing, really, except that you can’t expect…
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A Great Family Trip to Ottawa
By admin
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
I’ve been reading a lot about Ottawa lately and so the hubby and I decided to do something a little different and take a road trip to explore our nation’s capital. With the girls plugged in – oops, I mean the TVs – the drive was quite easy. We stopped in lovely Kingston & Kemptville,…
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The Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum
By admin
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
The Diefenbunker museum is located in Carp, Ontario, just west of Ottawa. It was built in the late 1950s to protect government officials from the threat of nuclear war, and it was named after Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, Canada’s 13th Prime Minister. In the 1990s, the Diefenbunker was classified as a museum and as a…
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