The Top-Rated Amusement Parks in Canada
TripAdvisor has recently released their 2017 Travellers Choice Awards. They ranked a number of categories, including hotels, resorts and airlines. You can read and learn so much from visiting...
View ArticleMosquitoes Abound!
We just got back from our annual family trip into majestic Algonquin Park. For a family that spends a lot of nights in hotels every year, roughing it for a week helps us all appreciate some of those...
View ArticleParking Tips on an Urban Road Trip
I stopped dead in my tracks earlier this week because a back to school ad was on TV. I had to do that mental check of what month it actually was, quickly questioning myself, but positive it was still...
View Article7 Essential Boating Tips for Beginners
This past weekend we set sail for Ottawa – actually, we drove – but never-the-less, we arrived for a fun weekend with friends. They have a beautiful place right on the Rideau River in Manotick, minutes...
View ArticleSweet Home Chicago!
We are just back from what I am confident is my favourite road trip ever! We packed up the truck and headed for a bucket list destination for both Ruth and me – Chicago! Amazingly neither of us had...
View ArticleInvictus Games Hit Toronto
If you have not heard about the Invictus Games you aren’t alone, but the popularity and recognition for this relatively new event is growing fast. The inaugural event took place in March of 2014 hosted...
View ArticleFive Reasons to Visit to Quebec City
When you hear or read about Quebec most of us naturally think of Montreal -the largest city in the province and on the international radar having hosted the Olympics, the Gran Prix and home of the...
View ArticleWhy I Love Best Western Rewards Business Advantage Program
As the owner of a small business I am always on the lookout for programs that can provide us with extra value. Saving money is always important and a wonderful perk but anything efficient that can make...
View ArticleFive Travel Predictions for Canadians in 2018
If you are starting to look ahead to 2018 (It’s coming fast!) and your travel plans, you are not alone. As the weather gets colder, Canadians start to dream of their next getaway. Here are my five...
View ArticleThe Best Gift Ideas for Travellers
‘Tis the season to start getting stressed about what to get for those on your holiday gift list. If the idea of another tie for dad, a great book for mom or a gift card for the kids is not leaving you...
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