A picturesque journey into the trails of Killbear and MacGregor Point Provincial Parks Hiking with children can be a pleasure, with some preparation and luck. A smooth experience means ensuring the park you choose meets the needs of your children’s age and skill levels. Killbear Killbear Provincial Park near Parry Sound, which is known for its Georgian Bay beaches, … [Read more...]
Camping at Algonquin’s Canisbay and Pog Lakes
@ Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario With spring finally here and summer just around the corner, my family is busy planning our first camping trip of the season. Outdoors enthusiasts who travel to Algonquin Provincial Park are fortunate to have many campgrounds from which to choose. In our hearts, however, there are but two choices: Canisbay and Pog Lake. We’ve been having … [Read more...]
Three Absolute Must-Dos in Darlington Provincial Park
Living in Toronto, it’s hard to find those special untouched natural areas, especially near the water. Toronto’s beaches fill up like crazy every summer day, despite less than pristine swimming conditions – and if you travel further down Lake Ontario to Cobourg Beach, you’ll find less polluted water but still have to fight the crowds. However, situated right in the middle … [Read more...]
Serenity at its best – A weekend trip to Bruce Peninsula National Park and Tobermory
National parks in Canada are large, wide and charming, representing 53.8 % of its total surface area. After all Canada has approximately 10% of the world’s forests. I have always wanted to explore them, and have been waiting for the winter to disappear, to start my quest. Bruce Peninsula National park is one of the most popular in Ontario province, and hosts hundreds … [Read more...]