With easy access from several U.S. border crossings, Norfolk County invites travellers to unwind among wide-open countryside, charming communities, and the shores of Lake Erie. Flexible, ready-made itineraries take the guesswork out of planning, encouraging unhurried days filled with local food…
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As more and more Ontario businesses invest in updates to improve accessibility, fun new trip options are popping up for folks travelling with walkers, wheelchairs, and strollers. If concerns about building access have been keeping you from exploring some of the more rural parts of our province, it’s…
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While we’re huge proponents of the “leave nothing but footprints” approach to camping and glamping, there is at least one exception. The dollars left by travellers who choose to support local restaurants, farms, wineries, craft breweries and retailers during their stay play a critical role in creating thriving destinations…
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As more and more travel influencers share best-kept travel secrets with the masses through their social media feeds, finding off-the-radar adventures is getting increasingly difficult. Fortunately, Ontario’s Southwest still has plenty of tricks up its sleeve for travellers eager to enjoy excellent…
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If you’ve been craving a getaway that’s all about slowing down and savouring the simple things, Ontario’s Southwest is full of stays that invite you todisconnect from your busy life and reconnect with your peace. …
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The holiday season is coming up fast! Before we get to the favourite activities of the season, get-togethers, and all-round holiday fun, we'resure you're thinking about the list of names you'll need to shop for. We're here to help with ideas and experiences from across Ontario's Southwest that are sure to please as a gift this merry season. …
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Everyone has that spontaneous adventure seeker on their holiday shopping list. You know, the one who knows the best places to explore, the most exceptional restaurants to eat at, and where to find unique experiences. They are vivacious, fun, and find “the unknown” to be exciting! They are also impossible to shop for. What do you buy for someone who is only interested in collecting memories and doesn’t want tangible things? Have you guessed where we are going with this? (hint!)…
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If you are new to Canada, I'd like to extend a wholehearted welcome! I'm so glad that you chose to live, study/work, and play in this beautiful country that I've lived my whole life. Let me introduce myself. My name is Meg, and you can think of me as your new Canadian friend who loves sharing local trip suggestions within Ontario's Southwest…
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Santa may live in the North Pole, but his elves are located all over Ontario’s Southwest! Yes, you read that correctly, Santa’s elves have been working hard in their local workshops to create pottery, paintings, chocolate, lavender teas, dog treats, and more…
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Shopping local has many great benefits. Not only do you support small businesses and boost the local economy, you also discover unique items you won’t find elsewhere…
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