For something different to welcome 2019 we decided to visit the state of Rhode Island, USA. We left Toronto early in the morning driving towards east and crossed the Canada-US border at Gananoque. Crossing the 1000 Islands Bridge between Canada and the US. Stopping by the New York Welcome Centre Read more…
Once upon a time, we saw this sign. We ventured inside and saw a yellow shoe made of M&Ms. We were overjoyed it can fit two! We ventured some more and found the candy store. There was a garden! And a huge cookie enough to feed a giant or two! Read more…
From Nov 24, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 the Bradford Greenhouses Garden Gallery (4346 County Road 90, Springwater, Ontario) was the site of the Christmas show called GLOW. It was show of lights, colors and fun for the whole family. The theme was “Around the World” and most of the illuminated sculptures Read more…
Once in a while a late afternoon stroll with a friend is just the best way to end the day. First stop was the Allan Gardens Conservatory (150 Gerrard St. East, Toronto). We kind of expected poinsettias for their own Winter Flower Show but it seemed the poinsettias bloomed late Read more…
To put us more in the Christmas spirit, we dropped a visit to the Centennial Park Conservatory (151 Elmcrest Road) in Etobicoke for its annual Winter Flower Show. It is a one month show where the entire conservatory is decorated with more than 30 varieties of poinsettia. Admission is free Read more…