Activities
When I was little I used to be enamoured by snow globes. Shaking them I’d delve into a world of make-believe wondering if I’d ever find a place as magical. Now that I’m older and have visited many mountain towns—abroad and in Canada—I realize that a snow globe and make-believe is not required to create… Continue reading Canadian Mountain Resorts with A+ Winter Activities
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the word “staycation” is defined as “a vacation spent at home or nearby.” In Canada, we’re incredibly fortunate because our “nearby” is pretty epic. With an abundance of wide open spaces beneath our feet, our backyard lends itself well to staycationing in the enormity and beauty of nature. With big… Continue reading 8 Chill Winter Staycation Ideas for Close-to-Home Travel
As the crisp air settles in, branches bare their spindly frames, and snow starts to fall, Canada enters its sacred season. Cue snow-covered peaks, icy lakes, and snowflakes that meander into our steamy hot chocolates. As much as Canadians revel in the outdoor glories of wintertime, we also delight its indoor warmth: coming in from… Continue reading 5 Cozy Escapes to Put on Your Travel Radar
The vibrant fall foliage, winding roads and sun-soaked vineyards in Niagara-on-the-Lake make it the perfect road trip destination for a little reset.
Thrill seekers take note, these pulse-quickening adventures will inspire conversation fodder for years to come—as well as plenty of amazing photos for your Instagram.
Everything seems to have changed over the last few months though two things remain the same. One – parents are equally, if not more, busy as they were before, and are looking for more and more creative ways to entertain and educate their children at home. Two – even though we’ve had a lot more… Continue reading At-home Activities for Families to Inspire Wanderlust
From a virtual block party to festive treats from around the country, here are creative ways to celebrate Canada Day at home.
Every June, the world recognizes and celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community in what has become known as Pride Month, and this year commemorates 50 years of Pride! To refresh your memory, the Gay Liberation Movement began in New York City after the Stonewall Riots on June 28, 1969 and one year later, in 1970, the first… Continue reading Guide to Pride 2020: Virtual Events and Destinations to Celebrate 50 Years of Pride
From the Royal Ontario Museum to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Canada is home to some amazing museums. And thanks to virtual tours, you can now visit them without even leaving your house. You can explore fossils at the Pacific Museum of Earth in Vancouver and then zip over to Toronto to see the… Continue reading 8 Virtual Tours of Canadian Museums