Tips & Tricks to Beat the Bugs in Northern Ontario

Tips & Tricks to Beat the Bugs in Northern Ontario

Getting devoured by bugs is a rite of passage for your first trip (well, any trip) up to Northeastern Ontario. But if you follow these key tips it’ll help keep the misery to a minimum. Just wearing bug spray isn’t going to cut it so you’ll have the best results if you...
Adventurous Eating – Yummy Spots to Grab a Bite

Adventurous Eating – Yummy Spots to Grab a Bite

Travelling offers us an awesome opportunity to try new restaurants and discover some amazing (and sometimes a bit weird) new dishes. We went and tasted just a sampling of some of the best and most delicious offerings in Northeastern Ontario and rounded up some of the...
10 Awesome & Quirky Museums to Visit this Summer

10 Awesome & Quirky Museums to Visit this Summer

Planning a stop at a museum is a great way to get deeper understanding of local history—and pick up some souvenirs. We’ve rounded up the best and most unusual museums in Northeastern Ontario to help you plan your next trip. Whether it’s a comprehensive look at the...
The Highway Book Shop – A Literary Legacy

The Highway Book Shop – A Literary Legacy

“It is to be hoped that it shows the firm reality of something unusual which grew where one would not expect it, something useful, something honest, something that might refresh one’s mind, something to which, once they have found it, people continue to return...
A Literary Tour of Independent Bookstores

A Literary Tour of Independent Bookstores

The history of Northeastern Ontario is rich with industry, environmental activism, First Nations culture, as well as tales of outdoor adventure and survival. To fully understand and engage with all that the region has to offer, a visit to a local independent bookstore...