A decade ago, I married a Canadian, and moved from England to Ontario. My new husband made it quite clear that we were “outdoorsy” people and camping, hiking and fire pits would be a regular feature of our summers. My inner, city dwelling Londoner, cringed at the idea of peeing in the woods and leaving behind all the comforts of home. And I must admit I mostly endured camping … [Read more...]
Things to do in Bon Echo Provincial Park
Bon Echo Provincial Park is 66 kilometers square of absolute Ontario majesty. Now, a lot of outdoor tourist destinations claim "there's something for everyone", and what they mean is, "there's something for everyone who likes the outdoors." Ok, that's what I mean too, but for people who truly want to revel in nature, this Southern Ontario hot-spot does have … [Read more...]
Hiking the Cliff Top Trail in Bon Echo Park
Bon Echo Park is a nice day trip for us as it’s only about an hour north of our home in Napanee. We’ve also camped in the park and now you can enjoy even rent your own cabin in the woods at Bon Echo Lake. The Cliff Top Trail is one of many in the park, but it’s our favourite and I think you’ll soon see why. Getting there is half the fun. If you don’t have your own, … [Read more...]
