Five BIG Things to do in Sudbury, Ontario
byAlthough everything may be bigger in Texas, Northern Ontario’s largest city certainly has its share of larger than life treasures. With that in mind,…
Canada
My home, 152 years young.
What It’s Like to Fly Across Canada During the Pandemic?
byAfter six months of sitting put, I got on my first plane and flew across the country. As expected, it was weird. Come along…
Canada Travel Restrictions To Know Before Hitting The Road
byThanks to the pandemic, travel plans across the globe have been shot. This has many turning their attention to domestic travel. Before you pack…
Temporary Vancouver Street Art Brings Some Colour to a Drab Situation
byRobson Street is finally opening up to its stores this weekend. In a weird/sad way, it means the end of the surprising Vancouver street…
DINE-IN VANCOUVER – 8 PLACES WORKING HARD TO KEEP US FED!
byIt’s no secret that my favourite part of travel is the food and culture that comes with it. I take food tours and cooking…
A Wok Around Granville Island Food Tour Review
byLast year I tagged along A Wok Around Chinatown Food Tour and gave it praise for its cultural value and history lessons, not to…
Where to Find the Raptors Murals in Toronto
byWith a recent lengthy layover in Toronto, I decided to head into the city and pay my respects to the newly crowned NBA champs,…
Looking for The Best Sushi in Vancouver? Here’s One Sushi Loving Local’s Take.
byVancouver is home to some of the best sushi restaurants in the world, and this isn’t me playing favourites as I call Vancouver home….
Three Great Day Trips from Ottawa Ontario To Try This Summer
byCanada’s capital city is home to the National Gallery, the Canada Science and Technology Museum, and Parliament Hill. Its canals become famous skating rinks…
What to do in St. John’s Newfoundland When the Fog Rolls in…and Won’t Leave.
byEver since I fell in love with Newfoundland in 2006 I have longed for my return. So much so that I just used the…
Courtyard by Marriott Prince George Review – A Diamond in the PG’s Rough
byWhile bouncing around Northern British Columbia on an extensive road trip I had the pleasure of staying at the brand new Courtyard by Marriott…
7 Aurora Facts You Should Know Before You Go and See the Northern Lights
byThe Northern Lights are a natural phenomena that have been dazzling people since the earliest times. Viewing these breathtaking displays of lights should be…
VIA Rail “The Canadian” Train Review: An Unbiassed Experience
byTravelling across Canada by train has long been on my bucket list. What better way to experience just how big and diverse my home…
10 Things VIA Rail Doesn’t Tell You About “The Canadian”
byLast summer I took a train trip so incredibly Canadian they named the journey after it. VIA Rail’s The Canadian train is the train passenger…
My Favourite Montréal Must Eat Dishes and Where to Find Them
byMontréal is a lot of things. It’s French, it’s English, it’s stylish, it’s historic. To me, above all else, Montréal is delicious. With its…
5 Things to do in Niagara Falls that are Actually About the Falls
byCan someone please tell me what a wax figure of Taylor Swift has to do with one of Canada’s Seven Wonders? How about an alien-themed…
Visiting the Hockey Hall of Fame
by2017 marked Canada’s 150th birthday and because of that, saw me do some very Canadian things. I road tripped around the Maritimes, drank a…
Steam Whistle Brewery Tour Review
byIn the historic Railhouse Park and in the shadow of the CN Tower you will find the home of Toronto’s favourite premium Pilsner –…
Getting from YYZ to Downtown Toronto – UP vs. The Red Rocket
byUp until June of 2015, the only way to get from YYZ to downtown Toronto was by taxi or transit. Today, a cab from…
3 Days on Vancouver Island’s Pacific Marine Circle Route
byHave you ever visited a place a handful of times only to later discover that you had barely discovered it at all? For me,…
Learning to Lobster the Acadian Way – Shediac Bay Cruises Lobster Tales Review
byOf all the lobsters I consumed during my two weeks touring the Canadian Maritime provinces, Shediac, New Brunswick, takes the crustacean cake. This small…
5 Quebec Road Trips for Wintertime Fun
byQuebec is arguably one of Canada’s most beautiful and unique provinces and one that truly comes alive in the winter. Despite the cold, Quebec…
Ridgeback Lodge Review – This is Glamping in Canada at it’s Best
byQuietly tucked away in the hills of New Brunswick’s Kingston Peninsula sits one of Canada’s most unique accommodation experiences, the Ridgeback Lodge. With its…
Halifax Highlights in 3 days – What to See, Do, and Eat in Nova Scotia’s Capital
byNova Scotia’s capital city is a hub of business, education, and government services for the Atlantic provinces. It has seen tragedy and triumph and…
Visiting Pier 21 in Halifax – Now More Than Ever
byOn my recent swing through the Canadian Maritime provinces, no stop was more moving than visiting Pier 21 in Halifax. This historic spot was…