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Tips, Trips, and Stories From My Ontario Travels
Famous St. Jacobs Farmers Market and more

Famous St. Jacobs Farmers Market and more

For many people going to the St Jacobs Farmers’ Market is a Saturday morning tradition!  Where else can you find bushels of fresh produce, a butcher that will cut your meat to your liking, Mennonites selling Maple Syrup and all kinds of delicious foods! The Market...

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Onward Bound to Owen Sound

Onward Bound to Owen Sound

Onward Bound to Owen Sound. Owen Sound is located at the base of Georgian Bay, where you are surrounded by the Escarpment and Water! Today start at Inglis Falls, this complimentary park has a spectacular waterfall as it’s main attraction.  Parking is located just...

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St. Thomas…The Railway City

St. Thomas…The Railway City

Part 2....The Railway City...St. Thomas   After an enjoyable morning visiting Gunn's Hill Artisan Cheese then a delicious lunch Pinecroft we ventured to St Thomas the Railway City of Ontario!   Next stop…. Elgin County Railway Museum. Step back to the glory days of...

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Food Adventures of Oxford and Elgin County

Food Adventures of Oxford and Elgin County

Food Adventures of Oxford and Elgin County! Woodstock and Aylmer. Every year we make the trek to Pinecroft’s Green Frog Tea Room as a special day trip. Located just outside of Aylmer, Ontario it is located in the middle of a Carolina Forest this Café/Tea Room and...

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Kincardine Kind of a Day

Kincardine Kind of a Day

Kincardine Kind of a Day. When I think of Kincardine, I think of spending time at the beach or walking the numerous trails or shopping in the boutiques in downtown or enjoying a good meal on one of the many patios. Kincardine’s 2 beaches, MacPherson Park and Station,...

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Savour Guelph

Savour Guelph

Savour Guelph from its food scene to history! It’s Saturday morning in downtown Guelph, the best spot to start today’s adventure is the Guelph Farmers Market!  Bustling with people looking for their favourite vendor.  Due to COVID 19 it is a outside market for the...

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Wonders of Wasaga Beach

Wonders of Wasaga Beach

To start our day with exhilaration we went to Wasaga 500 to go kart, play mini golf and hit baseballs in the batting cage.  Rori was our guide at Wasaga 500, she showed us all the fun that can be had speeding around the track in a go kart or challenging friends to a...

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Taste of the Farm

Taste of the Farm

Looking for a true Farmers’ Market experience…look no further than the Elmira Farmers’ Market.  Located in downtown Elmira behind the Town office.  Where else can you meet the Mennonite Farmers that grow the produce, bake the delicious pies, buns and cookies, meet the...

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Dining in Orangeville

Dining in Orangeville

During the pandemic there are a few things that we have missed. One tradition was going to Townline Fish & Chips located in Orangeville with my Mom on Good Friday. As soon as we could spring Mom from the Manor, we headed straight to Orangeville to get our fix of...

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Marshes and Sand

Marshes and Sand

Enjoy a day outdoors near Oliphant on the Bruce Peninsula! A short drive north of Sauble Beach and Sauble Falls you will find the Sauble Dunes Nature Reserve with Sand Dunes reaching for the sky! We were on our way to Oliphant when beside the road we noticed sand...

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