Prescott is a town almost 4 hours from Toronto and 20 minutes from Brockville. In 2016, population was at 3,965. Prescott is the town to visit when one wants solitude, friendly people and a pretty harbourfront. Speaking of harbourfront, we found these eye-catching art works on some of the benches. Read more…
In our recent 3 day short trip to Brockville, we took a quick rest stop at Brighton, Ontario. While the driver got a few minutes of nap, I walked around the main street and found interesting street art. “Lest We Forget” on a utility box. This big mural could be in honor Read more…
Friends that wander together, stays together. Just for the weekend, girlfriends took a tour bus via shorttrips.ca to St. Jacobs, Ontario. No driving, all talking, all laughing. What could be more fun than that? St. Jacobs, Ontario – May 12, 2018
I miss taking road trips – be it short or long. I love my home but I also love being on the road. Scenic routes of wheat fields, barns and old towns are my high. So we ventured on a short road trip with me behind the wheel – all Read more…
Collingwood is our go-to place whenever we just want a short road trip. It is a mere 2.5 hour drive from Toronto, it is familiar and it has the urban amenities with old town feels. When here, we round up the “usual suspects”. Heavenly Cafe’ for tea and sweets upon arrival. After a relaxing massage at Read more…