I took a friends’ summer getaway to this lesser-visited island near Port Perry. Scugog Island offers vintage and antique shopping, boating on Lake Scugog, local theatre, and an excellent hotel which makes it the perfect family or friends’ getaway destination in Durham Region.
Read MoreLooking for a slower side of Colombia? This piece by Robin and Arlene Karpan shares how to experience Mompox’s historic streets and laid-back pace, along with practical advice on visiting nearby lush landscapes and seeing local wildlife.
Read MoreNanaimo is a city that’s often overlooked by visitors coming to Vancouver Island. But it’s so much more than a port city—it deserves its own spot on the map for its community spirit, awe-inspiring nature, neighbouring islands and a bustling downtown core.
Read MoreFulford Place, located in Brockville, Ontario, is a 20,000 square foot Edwardian Mansion overlooking the St. Lawrence River that will bring you back to another era, while also inviting you learn some riveting tales that shed light on big business in this nation in the 19th and 20th century.
Read MoreThe Voyageur 200, of V200, for short, is quickly becoming the go-to gravel race in Ontario for those looking for a genuine challenge, but also for those who want to give back to, and be part of, a supportive community.
Read MoreSports in Tampa Bay are something to be circled on any Tampa Bay itinerary, but there’s something special about the Tampa Bay Lightning, and that’s why, during hockey season, any visit to Tampa should include cheering on the Lightning.
Read MoreCharleston, South Carolina is a city filled with informative and fun things to do. Between taking walking tours, seeing historic homes and buildings, celebrating plenty of festivals and appreciating Charleston County, you’ll find more than enough to occupy a long weekend and more in this Southern city.
Read MorePeterborough is one of Ontario's great hockey towns. They're home to one of junior hockey's most famous franchises, the Peterborough Petes, but it extends far beyond that. In Peterborough, hockey is part of the social fabric of the city.
Read MoreFlorida’s third largest city is packed with so many fun and unexpected things to do. From visiting the historic centre of Ybor City to some of its top museums, sporting events and dining delights, there is a ton to do in Tampa!
Read MoreReady for an island escape near the North African coast of Morocco? Robin and Arlene Karpan share how you can explore the Portuguese territory of Madeira on a flexible one-week road trip. This guide is packed with coastal views, mountain drives, and practical tips on when to go, how to get around and where to stay.
Read MoreThe Trans Canada Trail is the longest multi-use trail on the planet, and it’s all about keeping Canada connected. We need to protect and respect, what connects us coast to coast.
Read MoreWindsor is a dynamic city of neighbourhoods, each with their own distinct history and community spirit. Chris and I recently spent a long weekend in the city, and with such a variety of things to do it was easy to create this guide to help you spend 3 days on your next trip to Windsor!
Read MoreThunder Bay is the most northern major city in Ontario with an abundance of things to do for history, culture and nature lovers. From celebrating its Indigenous communities to appreciating outdoor adventures in my now two times visiting Thunder Bay, I’ve come to understand that there are so many things to do here!
Read MoreThe 1000 Islands Playhouse is known as “Canada’s Dockside Theatre,” and for nearly half a century, they’ve been a staple of how a theatre can put great talent on stage, while keeping the seats filled, and the audiences thrilled. In the end, it’s much more than just a theatre.
Read MoreReady for a coastal getaway in America’s smallest state? Jennifer Drobysh shares how you can enjoy Rhode Island's Newport and Block Island with cliffside ocean views, Gilded Age mansions and beaches like Mohegan Bluffs Beach, plus practical tips for getting around and making the most of a weekend getaway.
Read MoreReady to explore the Illinois stretch of Route 66? In this article, Gary Crallé shares his simple five-day, 301-mile road trip plan from Chicago to St. Louis, with can’t-miss stops, charming small towns, and classic roadside attractions to watch out for.
Read MoreThere are a lot of things to do in Windsor, Ontario considering its size. Enjoy waterfront activities, excellent restaurants, breweries and bars, and a vibrant culture.
Read MoreMontgomery is in the heart of the state of Alabama. Famous for its history in the Civil Rights Movement and the Legacy Museum sites, these are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to appreciating all that Montgomery has to offer!
Read MoreWalkerville in Windsor is a historic neighbourhood that’s going through a present day renaissance. There are no shortage of quality breweries, hip restaurants, and locally owned shops to visit and celebrate.
Read MoreWhether you’re beginning and ending your trip to Iceland in Reykjavik, or you’re like me and plan to use this Icelandic capital as your base between bucket list day trips around the country, there are some great things worth checking out in this compact city near the Arctic Circle.
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