A Is for Apples: Fun Ways to Add Some Orchard to Your Fall
The leaves are changing and autumn is calling! From mouth-watering apple pies to delicious ciders, Ontario’s Southwest has got some of the sweetest apple treats in the area…
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Pick Your Pleasures: A 2-Day Port-To-Port Lake Erie Family Adventure
There’s a common piece of advice given by people with grown children: enjoy time with your kids while you can. Unfortunately, busy summer schedules can make that bit of wise wisdom easier said than done…
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A Scenic Cycling Getaway Along The Whistlestop Trail
While some cyclists prefer hard-core riding vacations that are all about the miles, others prefer their rides that give them lots of opportunities to stop and smell the roses. This two-day cycling getaway showcases the Whistlestop Trail, an off-road ride between St. Thomas and Port Stanley…
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A Weather-Proof Family Road Trip Around London, Middlesex, St Thomas and Elgin Counties
We’ve all heard that life is more about the journey than the destination, but those wise words can be a hard sell to restless kids riding in the back seat! This summer, surprise them with a road trip that incorporates plenty of time for surprises along the way…
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Arrive As Guests, Leave As Friends: Six Ontario Experiences That Will Supersize Your Love for Locals
A local craft beer suggestion shared by your server. A tip on the best cup of coffee in town overheard at the gas station. Directions from your inn’s owner to a special spot to catch the sunset. There’s just something about getting the inside scoop from people who live in the place you’re visiting…
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Earth Day Every Day: Six Ways To Lighten Your Environmental Load On Your Next Visit
As more and more of us look for ways to reduce our impact on the environment, taking steps to ensure leisure activities make less of a toll on the planet is becoming increasingly important to today’s travellers. From restaurants and hotels to tour providers and agri-tourism destinations, travel partners across Ontario’s Southwest are embracing the challenge of making operational changes today for a brighter tomorrow…
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A Field-To-Fork Family Frolic Around Ontario’s Southwest
Show your kids that dinner doesn’t come from the grocery store on this two-day tour filled with country fun in and around Elgin and Chatham-Kent counties…
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Experience Maple Season
Locals often overlook the amazing experiences within their own backyards because they aren’t in the “tourist mindset”. Challenge yourself to be as open to new experiences as you’d be on vacation…
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Wine Away Winter
Think being bundled up by the fireplace with a glass is the only way to enjoy wine in the winter? The wineries of Ontario’s Southwest are going to change that view…
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Travel Without the Crowd: The Southwest's Top Weekday Camping Destinations
Camping, the ultimate summer staple. Whether you're traveling with friends, family, or alone, the Southwest invites you to experience the magic of camping, especially on weekdays…
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