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Relaxing and Recharging

The Great Indoors – Exploring Art Toronto 2011

With the leaves turning and the temperatures cooling off what better time to venture indoors and discover some of the arts and culture highlights of Ontario? One of the must attend events of the fall is  Art Toronto 2011, a 4 day art festival featuring art from 109  galleries, is the largest indoor visual art […]

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Hidden Gems Vibrant Cities & Charming Towns

Hidden Gem: Spadina Museum, Ontario

This week’s hidden gem was taken at Spadina Museum in Toronto, Ontario. Built in 1866, it was later home to James Austin, founder of the Dominion Bank. At the time the house was located on what was  known “Millionaire’s Row” (City of Toronto). After stepping in to the past in the 1920s & 1930s furnished […]

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Outdoor Adventure

This is My Ontario – The Great Thanksgiving Swim

People stroll around in the sunshine, wearing shorts and t-shirts, clustering at the Dairy Queen for an ice cream treat. Children carry buckets and pails to the beach, their flip flops clopping along the sidewalks. It could be any summer day in Sauble Beach. But it’s not summer, it’s actually fall. Thanksgiving Day, precisely. My […]

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Great Fall Drives

Great Fall Drive – The Taste Trail

It is the third stop on our virtual fall drive across Ontario! Last week we ventured through the Agawa Canyon to check out some of the best photo ops in the region. This week we take a journey south through spectacular Prince Edward County to enjoy some mouthwatering tastes of the season. Route 3: The […]

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Great Fall Drives

Great Fall Drive – Agawa Canyon

Our virtual fall drive across Ontario continues! Last week we brought you snapshots from the North Shore drive. This week we take a journey south through the spectacular Agawa Canyon. Route 2: Agawa Canyon, 225km/140 mi Photo Op # 1 – Lake Superior Provincial Park Thrill at the “Power of Lake” at beautiful Lake Superior […]

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Hidden Gems

Hidden Gem – Westport, Ontario

This week’s picture perfect hidden gem was taken by Debra Lee W. from the top of Foley Mountain in Westport, Ontario. Just a short drive north of Kingston, Ontario, a trip to Westport is the perfect way to check out the fall colours and beautiful vistas of the Rideau Valley. To take a photo like […]