Trip Inspiration

Tired of going to the beach without your furry friend? Need a new place to walk your dog? Don't worry, Ontario's Southwest has sniffed out the regions dog friendly beaches.

Whether you’re vegan or gluten free, Southwestern Ontario has many delicious eateries ready for you to take a big bite of! When it comes to finding good vegan and gluten free spots, it can be quite a challenge. This guide will help you discover the best vegan and gluten free food that is being served in the region!

The farm-to-table movement and local food & drink scene in Ontario’s Southwest are booming.

Travel around these charming towns located in Ontario's Southwest. We teamed up with Arienne Parzei to discover the hidden delights, culinary hot-spots, and outdoor beauty within Oxford county and Windsor/Essex. See what these small towns have to offer!

Known for its rich Aboriginal and pioneer history, agriculture, and friendly communities, Middlesex County has endless rural charm. And thanks to its productive farm lands, combined with passionate locals, it's growing into a culinary destination for food fans looking to get out of the city.

Ever want to add a twist to your getaway? Take to the skies and discover Ontario’s Southwest from a whole new perspective. These sky bound experiences will get your head in the clouds…nearly.

Vacation; we all love it. It's a time to escape the everyday and just relax. The one thing we wish we could all skip about vacation is the long lines at the airport. Luckily, there’s an island getaway down south right here in Ontario that requires no long security checks – Pelee Island!

No matter where we go and when we like to travel, vacationing is all about one of two things: escapism or discovery. We are either taking a break from our every day lives and routines, or we are trying to discover a new destination and its culture. When you're looking for discovery taking part in local hands-on experiences is the best way to immerse yourself in the local culture and really get to know the community.

Norfolk County is known as Ontario’s Garden for its rich farmers’ fields as well as a growing wine and craft beer scene. However, it’s not just a foodie’s dream, it’s also a paradise for those that love the great outdoors.

Bread so fresh you’ll break into it as you walk out the door, exceptional pizza that defines the local scene, a nouveau Italian fine dining restaurant serving up local flavours, and vino lovers that’ll guide you through bottling your very own wine.