It's official. Sweater weather is here. Time to put the flip flops away, close the pool and check your furnace. Don't fret too much though, because if you live in Ontario, Mother Nature is about to get all dolled up for you and wow you with her colours. Grab your family, or just your spouse, and head out to take in the red, orange and gold at five of the best places for fall colours in Ontario. Fall Colours in Ontario Muskoka As if Muskoka doesn't have it all already, it also happens …
Clevelands House – I Had The Time of My Life
From the moment we arrived at Clevelands House in Muskoka I was humming Time of My Life. I couldn't help it. Life needs a soundtrack, right? And this song is the perfect fit for Clevelands House. In case it's not immediately obvious, it's because Clevelands House reminds me of the family resort in Dirty Dancing without all the drama. Clevelands House is a throwback, and in today's age of families often separated while in the same room by technology, this is a good thing. A very good …
Visit Kingston Canada
I can't count how many times I've passed Kingston on the highway while heading to Toronto for some event. A hundred maybe? And every time I do I berate myself for not getting to know it better. This summer I made it a goal and with some help from Ontario Tourism we set up a perfect day. Mind you, there is enough to do in Kingston for a few days, but if it's your first time like me here is an ideal itinerary to visit Kingston Canada. Visit Kingston Canada - A Perfect Day 7:30 am - Depart Ottawa …
Get To Know the Kawarthas
The thing about Canada is that it covers such a vast area and has so much to explore that it can be easy to miss some of the gems. Take The Kawarthas, the land of shining water, for example. Just east and northeast of Toronto, the Kawarthas include the areas of Peterborough, Lindsay, Bethany, Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, Kirkfield, Kinmount and Omemee. A short trip for most in Ontario, The Kawarthas offers enough activities to make a perfect weekend escape for the whole family. Four Can't Miss …
Family Travel Canada
What does Canada offer families who can’t ski? Many years ago I lived in New Jersey and spent the time traveling around USA, with the occasional visit to the beautiful, relaxed country of Canada. I must confess, I was a singleton with no children and I would venture across the border to strap on my skis and glide down some of the fabulous slopes that Canada offers. I was spellbound by the parts of the country that I saw; the pace of life and the gentle people I encountered felt like a …