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The Rare Woodland Caribou of the Slate Islands

We didn’t realize that woodland caribou existed in Ontario before we started planning our trip to the Slate Islands off the North Shore of Lake Superior. We also didn’t realize that there was a difference between the caribou that we…

Ottawa River Rafting

“The water is huge right now” our Ottawa River whitewater rafting guide KT said with a giddy smile. “I love hitting it big, so we’re going to try to catch every big rapid we can.” The Ottawa River is world-renowned…

How to Make Your Travel Meaningful

Many people feel that meaningful travel is strictly about going on a volunteering vacation, but there are many ways to make your travel meaningful. Dave and I have always added meaning to our travels. Be it traveling responsibly, raising money…

Dirt Biking Trails in the Ganaraska Forest

Isn’t dirt biking something that only 17-year-old boys do? That’s what came to my mind while driving to Peterborough, Ontario for a two-day dirt biking adventure with Trail Tours. In less than a month we would be circumnavigating Lake Superior by…

12 Airport Security Tips to and Common Travel Mistakes

Summer is the busiest air travel time in Canada. Whether you’re packing for a family vacation, visiting relatives or exploring new corners of the world, an easy and stress-free travel experience starts by preparing for the security checkpoint. These airport…

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