For the May long weekend this year, we planned a getaway southwest of the city at Pinery Provincial Park. About a 2.5 hour drive away from Toronto, you pass through a number of small towns including Stratford (giving you the opportunity to stop and see a play if you so desire!) on the drive there. ... Continue Reading →
May 2-4 weekend we adventured down to one of the 4th oldest provincial parks in Ontario, Long Point Provincial Park. Nestled on Lake Erie, it was about a 2.5 hour drive southwest of Toronto. This park is known for it's 1.5km long beach, which if you're going outside the park boundaries is much longer! There... Continue Reading →
South Beach Miami is an excellent place to go to for a bachelorette party. My sister is getting married this October and in order to celebrate her final days of being single in a big way we decided to head down to Miami! Before I delve into the awesomeness of this trip, I should... Continue Reading →
To escape the heat from the latest heat wave we decided to spend the afternoon at the Elora Quarry aka 'The Ol' Swimming Hole." Costing $6 per adult for entry, it turned out to be a really popular place! The water may have not been the cleanest, being that it is stagnant water, but the... Continue Reading →
For Canada Day this year I decided to escape the usual chaotic city festivities and venture off to Sandbanks Provincial Park. Located on Lake Ontario, it features one of Ontario's most popular and beautiful beaches. Although the provincial park has 3 different beaches (Sandbanks Beach, Dunes Beach and Outlet Beach), Sandbanks Beach boasts some nice... Continue Reading →
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