Get lost in a corn maze in Ontario
By Natalie & Phil Friday, October 18, 2019
Thanksgiving is Oct 14 this year and we have lots to be thankful for. We also have lots of Ontario Thanksgiving activities to enjoy, such as making our way through a corn maze. Corn mazes (also known as maize mazes) are mazes cut out of a corn field. The stalks are so high that you…
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Where to pick apples this fall in Ontario
By Natalie & Phil Sunday, September 22, 2019
Did you know that apples have existed in the wild since prehistoric times and as a cultivated crop for 3000 years? Because of its large, deep bodies of water in Lakes Ontario, Huron, Erie and Georgian Bay, Ontario is a leader in cultivating apples, with 20 different varieties grown on 16,000 acres across the province.…
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Fun Fall Fairs in Ontario
By Natalie & Phil Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Fairs used to be only for Agricultural Society members as a way to share tips and info, but now, fairs are a great way for a town to let outsiders experience that “only in a small town” feeling. While there are some incredible fairs that take place in cities like Toronto, the vast majority are hosted in…
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Ontario Wineries are World Class!
By Natalie & Phil Thursday, August 22, 2019
Lots of people know about wineries in Niagara; some people know about wineries in Prince Edward County; almost no one knows that there are now wineries in all 7 of Ontario’s regions, including Northern Ontario and even the GTA! Johann Schiller, a German soldier serving in Quebec, brought wine to Ontario in 1811 and since…
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12 Don’t Miss Attractions in Ontario
By Natalie & Phil Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Every place you travel to has “must-sees”. We tend to seek them out when we visit but we don’t always see the ones at home unless we have out of town guests. Because of that, we miss some awesome things that are often just a short drive away. While we love things like the CN…
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4 family fun, outdoor summer activities!
By Natalie & Phil Monday, July 22, 2019
When summer is in full swing, we don’t want to spend our free time inside. It is so nice to take advantage of warm weather and do something fun outdoors! Of course, on rainy days, there are loads of options for indoor fun on Summer Fun Guide. Waterparks The hotter the weather, the more fun…
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6 Ontario Beach Towns Worth Exploring This Summer
By Natalie & Phil Thursday, June 27, 2019
When you think about Ontario, you tend not to think…hmmmm, let’s go visit a beach town on our vacation. However, that thinking is dead wrong! Ontario has loads of gorgeous beaches and some of them have charming, fun beach towns that have grown up around them. Here are just a few to visit. Wasaga Beach…
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Spend father’s day, or any day, with the Animals in Ontario!
By Natalie & Phil Thursday, June 13, 2019
Although Father’s Day, birthdays and holidays are great excuses to visit the Zoo, truthfully, we don’t really need one. Zoos are less crowded on weekdays or non holiday weekends and even so, ANY day is a great day to visit the animals. There are a whole bunch of places in Ontario to spend time with…
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10 things to do in London Ontario
By Natalie & Phil Thursday, May 30, 2019
Discover the London on this side of the Pond As their tagline says…London is ON! This sleepy university town has become a great place to visit, with loads of festivals and events, outdoor activities, great museums, markets and more. Easy access via highway 401 means that London should be on your list. Museums in London,…
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Things to do on a long weekend in Ontario
By Natalie & Phil Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Don’t you just love long weekends? We don’t get nearly enough long weekends, so take advantage and do something that you don’t have time or opportunity to do on a regular 2 day weekend. Some ideas are below, but visit Summer Fun Guide online for more. Visit wineries and more in PEC Prince Edward County…
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