Writer and outdoor adventurer Martin Lortz headed to the iconic park to discover what camping’s like at Mew Lake when no one else is around. Canada’s oldest provincial park is one of the most visited destinations in summer and fall, but starting in November and up until March, winter is an opportunity to experience this... Read more»
Nothing’s more fun for the entire family than a small-town’s annual winter carnival. Oozing the country charm and warmth you’d expect from rural getaway spots, your family’s winter vacation to Ontario’s cottage country should include one of these highly entertaining events. If you’ve never been, grab the kids, bundle up, and head to a ‘winter country fair’ in the great... Read more»
Pack your party toque and head to Ontario’s cottage country to ring in the New Year! With celebrations happening at accommodations, restaurants and attractions throughout the region, with pristine snow forming a picturesque backdrop, and fantastic entertainment too (including fireworks!), a getaway to the countryside is sure to be one of your most memorable celebrations of... Read more»
Grab your girlfriends and head to Parry Sound, Ontario for a jam-packed weekend of fun November 23-25, 2018! Activities begin with a Welcome Party and exquisite shopping on Friday night and finish at brunch on Sunday morning, with plenty of exciting events and activities planned by the Parry Sound Downtown Business Association in between. Local... Read more»
Outdoor adventurer and writer Martin Lortz revisits the park that impressed him so much over twenty years ago. Wow – 1997! I knew I had a map of Massasauga Provincial Park that I purchased on my last visit, but dang, hard to believe it’s been this long! That’s the same year this Ontario gem... Read more»
After the bustle of summer quiets down in Ontario’s cottage country, rural charm pokes its head up in the form of annual – and long-standing – fall fairs across the region. Featuring everything from the biggest pumpkin contests to Midway rides, from candy apples to musical performances, from horseback riding to pioneers’ equipment demonstrations, a small-town... Read more»
A trip to Ontario’s north should include a visit to this wonderful family-run farm where you can ‘buzz in and bee welcomed.’ There’s no doubt that the whole family will enjoy an enlightening visit to Board’s Honey Farm in the beautiful Restoule area of Ontario. Owners Ann, Stefan and Jaimie Board have operated this incredible... Read more»
