Travel Blog
From weekend itineraries to the best roadside stops for motorcyclists, or the hottest places to grab a bite – let us inspire you as you plan your next escape to Northeastern Ontario!
Killarney’s Great Wilderness Guardians
As modern life gets busier, immersing oneself in pure wilderness is more precious than ever. We might forget this because of our busy schedules, and we overlook some of the dedicated folks...
ATV Access Only – Searching for Fins, Feathers & the Great Outdoors
Cooler nights are upon us, calling to mind the coming of fall. Crisp mornings lead to beautiful days spent outside. The bugs are nearly gone and the wildlife is at its peak, preparing for the long...
Eating Around the World in Sudbury
It might surprise you to think of Sudbury as an international destination, but you'll understand once you start exploring the food scene in this Northeastern Ontario city. To help you launch an...
5 Reasons Hunters Are Heading to the Manitoulin Deer Show
Fall is in the air, which means hunting season is here! Bear hunting is already open in most parts of the region, but on Manitoulin Island, they are prepping for a different kind of game -...
Take in the Sights of Timeless Kagawong
If you're visiting Manitoulin Island, make sure a stop to the Village of Kagawong is on your route. Swim or hike at Bridal Veil Falls, walk the waterfront and indulge yourself with luxury chocolates...
This Ontario Park is Standup Paddle Perfect
Any kayaker or paddleboarder understands the impulse to take to new lakes and rivers wherever possible, and it wasn’t long after I arrived in Killarney Provincial Park that I was paddling through a...
Visit Salt Spring East – Ontario’s Own Contemporary Art Haven on Manitoulin
When she was an elementary school teacher in Ottawa, Shannon McMullan’s students included a young Justin Trudeau, the children of numerous ambassadors and diplomats, as well as Matthew Perry, the...
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...
BIG Deal Italian Food at North Bay’s Tiny Italy
This is a story about two of the most important things in the world—love and real Italian food. Ten years ago, Chef Filippo Soriano left his native Montreal to visit “a beautiful lady” in North Bay....
Seek Dark Skies for the Best Northern Lights
There are few sights more spectacular than the swirling, turning colours of the Northern Lights dancing across the night sky. Also called the aurora borealis, or just the aurora, it is one of the...