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!
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...
Ice Fishing for Stocked Brook Trout
Finding productive water is one of the most vexing aspects of brook trout fishing. We research, explore and even eaves drop to become enlightened. We search by truck, snowmobile and snowshoe,...
Snowmobilers’ Picks – Top 5 Snow Tours in the Region
Note: In 2015, we asked you to tell us about your Top 5 Favourites across the region. Many snowmobilers would agree that Northeastern Ontario delivers this province’s best trail riding overall....
Top 5 Activities for BIG Fun this Winter
We’ve had the first sightings of snowfall so we might as well sound the alarm: winter activity season has begun! Northeastern Ontario Tourism ran a contest asking residents to rank their favourite...
It’s Not Too Late to Reel in that Monster Muskie!
The seasons are changing in Northeastern Ontario and that has many anglers winterizing and storing their boats. For the select few "diehards," the excitement of the late-season muskie bite is here!...
Antoine Mountain is #BackOnTop and Better than Ever
For more than 70 years, Mount Antoine Ski Club near Mattawa-Bonfield, Ontario was a favourite destination for downhill ski enthusiasts from across Ontario and the eastern United States. It's not...
Muskie Fishing on the Upper French River & Lake Nipissing
One of my favourite haunts in Northeastern Ontario is a settlement just upstream of Chaudiere Portage. This settlement is set up where Lake Nipissing leads into the French River and later joins the...
Feed Your Holiday Spirit at Temiskaming’s Village Noel!
Originally posted in November of 2015, this post has been updated to reflect 2017 dates and events (November 23 - 25). Get the most recent updates by heading over to their Facebook page! Discover...
Mattawa – The Ultimate Off-Road Buddy Trip Destination!
In my teenage years I had two close friends who were a regular part of my riding group. We were all dirt bike fiends and it was our weekly ritual to head out into the forests after school in search...
The BIG Top 5 Contest Results
This summer, we asked you to tell us what your favourite things to do in Northeastern Ontario are as part of our BIG Top Five Contest. Here is the full list of the results from the contest. Be sure...
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