Toronto is a gorgeous city that attracts millions of tourists each year. Families visit to soak in the city culture and to enjoy the breath taking nature of Canada. The best way to get the most of the city and of the natural splendor of the region is to spend a few days enjoying Toronto and then a few days exploring some of the local campgrounds. Balance out the hustle and … [Read more...]
10 Best Places to see Fall Colours in Ontario
Did you know there is a company called Ship Foliage that sells New England maple leaves over the Internet? That's right, for $19.99 you can have three professionally preserved leaves; five will cost you $29.99. According to the company's website, it's their way of sharing the beauty of New England's fall with the rest of the world. Luckily for us here in Ontario, we don't need … [Read more...]
50 Best places to camp in Ontario
Ever wondered what's the best place to camp in Ontario? Well, of course! there is no one best place to name, as the needs and likes differ from one person to the other. But have you wondered what are some of the favorite camping spots of your fellow campers? We did! And we sought out for the answer. We asked our facebook followers about their favorite place to camp in Ontario … [Read more...]
VitalGrill Camp Stove Review
A useful product for camping, the outdoors and emergencies is the VitalGrill Camp Stove. Made in Canada this portable cookstove weighs only 1.6 pounds and packs down to only 8” x 5” x 1.75”. This small stove is fuelled with leaves and twigs and can generate considerable heat due to its built-in fan which “blows air from below the fire basin to accelerate combustion.” The fan … [Read more...]
Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve
The Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve is a little-known but unique conservation reserve found in the heart of the Muskoka area in Ontario, less than a 2 hour drive from Toronto. Designated a Conservation Reserve in 1997, and a Dark Sky Preserve in 1999, this contiguous crown land wilderness area is managed under the Public Lands Act by the Ministry of Natural Resources. With … [Read more...]
