Imagine waking up to the smell of a cinnamon-spiced double latte, rolling over in your silk-lined sleeping bag, and browsing through the latest issue of The New Yorker while organic gingerbread waffles with drunken strawberry and vanilla bean compote await you on a...
Imagine having your own cabin within protected Canadian wilderness. Imagine hiking trails at your front door and an organized children’s program that turns your family into explorers of nature and history. All this and more is found under the huge pines of one of...
With families spread far and wide geographically and ironically isolated by our technology-centred lives, it’s more important than ever to organize regular get-togethers. When these family reunions are in a stunning environment that encourages less screen time and...
Georgian Bay is a BIG body of water covering 15,000 square km. As such, it’s been called by some the “sixth Great Lake.” Capable of generating its own waves, currents, and even weather, it is a first-class kayaking destination – especially eastern Georgian Bay where...
The camping season is almost over. Most of the provincial parks in Northeastern Ontario are closing down in a few weeks. But it also happens to be the best time to visit them – to beat the crowds, soak in the solitude, and catch some fish. Here are three of my...
Waking to the smell of pines, the soft trill of songbirds, and a light mist over a cool lake. Camping is a quintessentially Canadian experience that everyone should engage in at least once a year. If not for the pure enjoyment of escaping the omnipresent buzz of...
