The Florida Keys are close enough to our city to make them an easy travel destination for Torontonians; but far enough from the cold weather to provide the perfect warm island retreat. The stretch of islands are connected to the mainland via an over-the-water highway, which is equally as scenic as it is convenient. With … Continued
This winter, explore the beauty of Ontario with these five Indigenous-owned getaways. Not only will you be supporting some amazing Indigenous businesses, but you’ll have the opportunity to learn from the First Nations communities hosting these incredible getaways. Stay in a luxury log cabin on the historic Grand River [instagram_embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/Clct5nXOic_/”] Situated in southern Ontario’s … Continued
The holiday season can fly by in a daze, with many people off from work and school. Make the most of your time in the city with these staycation ideas. Whether you need some budget-friendly activities to keep the family busy or are looking to kick things up a notch with a bougie hotel stay, … Continued
By Nikki Gill
Natalie Preddie is a travel and lifestyle writer, speaker and guest expert on Cityline, Your Morning and Global’s The Morning Show. When I was young, my family always cut our own Christmas tree. We would trudge through the snow until we all agreed on the perfect tree and watch my dad struggle with the “too … Continued
As Torontonians, we’re lucky to have five major sports franchises in the palm of our hands. But sometimes you want to travel to watch your favourite teams play (and maybe save a few bucks on those Leafs tickets). Here are three trips you can take to watch Toronto’s home teams play away. Catch Mitch Marner … Continued
Whether you’re a history buff, collector, lover of vintage and one-of-a-kind novelties, or just plain curious to try out antiquing, read on for some of the best markets and shops in southern Ontario to kick off your antique hunting adventures. Antiques on 48 [instagram_embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/CgUVRa8LeZD/”] Take a drive along country highway 48 to Georgina and … Continued
By Ron Johnson
While indoor rowing, HIIT training, and mind-body practices seem to be all the rage when it comes to fitness trends for 2022, it can potentially get monotonous, especially if you tend to work out in a gym. But if you enjoy working up a sweat and the thought of an alpaca or two, or even … Continued
Long lineups, staff shortages, lost luggage, cancellations. Over the last few months, Toronto Pearson International Airport has been plagued by a sea of challenges; so bad, in fact that the city recently earned the dubious honour as having the worst airport in the world for flight delays. The 2022 summer season was supposed to be … Continued
By Ron Johnson
If you’re looking for an adventure that’s a bit off-the-beaten-path, there are some pretty impressive caves you can explore that are within a few hours of Toronto. Whether you’re a serious caver or an amateur spelunker looking to venture underground for the first time — and you’re not claustrophobic, afraid of the dark, or have … Continued
By lindsaylow
Looking for a true island adventure, Ontario-style? Pelee Island, known for being the southernmost inhabited place in Canada, will not disappoint. Your first sign that you’re somewhere not quite like the rest of Ontario? Locals traversing by golf cart on public roads. Pelee Island just became one of only two municipalities in Canada to allow … Continued
By lindsaylow
For the intrepid traveller, the community of Temagami offers bountiful alfresco adventures, with opportunities for everything from canoeing to hiking and fishing. Ojibway for “deep water by the shore” the hub of the region is Lake Temagami, boasting 500 kilometres of shoreline and over 1,200 islands to explore. Located five hours north of Toronto in … Continued
By lindsaylow
There is so much sand in Norfolk County that it’s hard to tell where the beach ends and the wineries begin, and that’s just how they like it. Located just a few hours southwest of Toronto, the other “county” is one of Ontario’s best-kept secrets. The former tobacco belt has transformed into a foodie wonderland … Continued
