“If you can add a great beauty to something which is already beautiful, then you must be very beautiful like a white swan adding beauty to a misty lake!” ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan Enjoying a leisurely afternoon at the Hamilton Waterfront. Hamilton is southwest of Toronto and takes an hour Read more…
“Explore the Cabot Trail! Come for the drive, savour the journey.” That’s the shoutout to entice tourists, bikers, road trippers, nature lovers and adventurers alike. The Cabot Trail is considered one of the world’s most scenic destinations, with stunning ocean vistas, old-growth forests, prehistoric rock scarred by glaciers, and the Read more…
Another reason for visiting the Big Apple is the MET Cloisters. Located on four acres overlooking the Hudson River in northern Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park, the MET Cloisters is the branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET) dedicated to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe. Deriving its Read more…
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…