This July we were SO lucky to join Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island (TWEPI) on their Barrel Bottles Brews Trail. This “Trail” is actually a combination of 11 craft breweries & distilleries with a variety of products & experiences. There are also a couple of fun ways to visit at least 6 of the 11 … More The Barrels Bottles Brews Trail
There are no words that will do any justice to describe Niagara Falls. You just have to see, hear and experience its beauty & power for yourself. Western Canadians may say that The Rockies are a Canadian icon but I live in Ontario and this is my blog, so I claim that it’s Niagara Falls! … More A Canadian Icon – Niagara Falls
Craft Beers have been steadily increasing in popularity across Ontario and this is definitely true at the Barnstormer Brewing Company in Barrie, ON. The brewery started in a storage unit in 2013 and has quickly grown into a fully-fledged microbrewery, restaurant and retail store. Here’s the video we filmed during our visit for the Let’s … More Craft Beer at Barnstormer Brewing Co.
“It’s as Canadian as maple syrup”. If you’ve ever wondered what’s so special about maple syrup then a visit to a local maple syrup festival is definitely in order. On March 5 2016, we visited the Terra Cotta Conservation Area, just northwest of Toronto, to learn everything we could about this Canadian delicacy. We learned … More Sweet Treats at the Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival
“You do not know what you are missing” is the only thing to say to anyone who has never tried icewine. It’s a true Canadian delicacy! So what exactly is this icewine we speak of? No Silly, it’s not wine served with ice. It’s wine made from grapes that were frozen while still on the … More Sipping through the Niagara Icewine Festival
The Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, is dedicated to providing its visitors with a unique indoor experience to get up close and personal with thousands of free flying butterflies. During our visit to the Conservatory, we recorded an episode for the Let’s Discover ON webseries: A visit to the Conservatory will bring back childhood memories on learning … More Wingin’ It at the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
This conservation area was made for weekend adventures! During our visit to the conservation area we recorded an episode for the Let’s Discover ON webseries: Getting There: Driving is definitely recommended as the conservation area is not accessible by public transit. However, if you don’t want to drive, you can try the Parkbus. They provide … More Outdoor Fun at Albion Hills
Traditional and romantic at the same time, the Christmas market is wildly popular and draws tourists from all around. It’s based on the ancient European Christmas markets and has an authentic village feel. The backdrop is the Distillery Historic District, which is just the perfect venue for it. It has a wonderful old world rustic … More Holiday Cheer at the Toronto Christmas Market
Riverdale Farm is a unique destination because it’s a working farm that’s only minutes away from Toronto’s busy downtown core. Every visit is guaranteed to be a fun-filled family daytrip. Did you know, it used to be the site of Toronto’s first zoo in 1894, called “Riverdale Zoo” right up until 1974? During our visit … More Visiting Riverdale Farm
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