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!
Three Days on The Ride Around Nipissing (RAN) Tour
Toast popping, cereal crunching, the smell of fresh coffee drifts across the room—this could be just another morning anywhere but it’s far from it. It’s 7 am on a brisk morning (-28°C to be exact)...
Best Chow on the Trails for Sledders
Every snowmobile trailblazer knows the satiating feeling of a hot and hearty meal to begin the day, along the way, and to put the icing on your day! My experience as a winter cook at the Elk Lake...
Get Muddy! Top 5 ATV Trails
The all terrain vehicle, ATV for short, with its go anywhere capabilities is one of the easiest off-road machines to please. All you need is a patch of dirt, a bit of mud, a few rocks and you are...
Gallery Hopping and Exploring Sudbury at Minus 30 Degrees
When planning an art exhibition there are many logistics to consider—time of the year is significant but generally not the most pressing priority. However, when we (me and my partner Gary who is...
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...
3 Thrilling Ski Hills to Visit this Winter
The best way to enjoy winter is to embrace it. While the weather can be a deterrent, if you dress appropriately, long days in the elements can be fun and oh so memorable! Exercise, fresh air and the...
Spending Christmas Holidays at a Northern Lodge
Once the Christmas gifts are opened, the turkey dinner digested, and Boxing Day sales are over, it’s best to escape to the north to really relax. There’s nothing like taking in the comforts of a...
The Ultimate Northeastern Ontario Road Trip
You don't need to travel out of the province to experience breathtaking views, spa style pampering, or to learn rich history. It's all in your Northeastern Ontario backyard. Check out these must-see...
5 Impressive Must-Visit Waterfalls
Whether it’s the endless lakes of Temagami, the mighty Mattawa, or the James Bay, Northeastern Ontario is known for its water attractions. And nowhere is the power and majesty of nature’s liquid...
Fishing & Kayaking the French River
To say that I enjoyed fishing as a young girl may be a bit of an understatement. It started when my dad took me to nearby lakes and rivers with a fishing pole that was taller than me, where I really...