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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7 Winter Cabins, Cottages & Unique Escapes that You’ll Love
If you don’t think that you like the winter, it’s probably because you don’t know about these secret little hideaways that are all over Ontario's Southwest. While you were living the “catch flights, not feelings” life, you might have been missing out on these Canadian gems…
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Fields, Shores & Sips: Discover Norfolk County
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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Walk & Roll! An Accessible Tasting Tour Through Oxford and Norfolk Counties
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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Rustically Responsible: 4 Glamping Getaways That Give Back
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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Getaway Wishes Granted By The Hidden-Gem Genie
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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7 Slow & Simple Stays for the Perfect Winter Getaway
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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Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season
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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Guess Where Trips: The Perfect Gift for the Adventurous Person in Your Life
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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Top 5 Ways for New Canadians to Get in the Holiday Spirit
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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