Just off the highway in the town of Grimsby Ontario you’ll find the Beamer Falls Conservation Area. Also known as Beamer Memorial Conservation Area, it features some nice relaxing trails – perfect for an afternoon stroll in any season. This area was acquired by the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority in 1964 to preserve the Niagara […]
München, or as we English speakers know it as, Munich – the heart of Bavaria. Known for Oktoberfest and the plethora of beer that comes with it, it’s naturally a hotspot for tourists and Germans alike. You might be wondering is 2 days in Munich enough? I’ll tell you right now it really isn’t… but […]
As you probably know, we don’t have any volcanos in Canada. So when I found out I could hike some in The Philippines, I couldn’t resist! First I tackled Taal and while it was a lovely hike… it just wasn’t enough. I needed more. So it was time to scale Mount Pinatubo, The Philippines’ most famous (and still […]
It’s no secret that the Niagara Region is home to many beautiful waterfalls. While Niagara Falls is top of mind, Decew Falls is her smaller sister and a local gem. Hidden away from the tourist hot-spots, this Ontario waterfall is the perfect spot when looking to enjoy some peace and quiet in nature. Hiking to […]
Now that the snow is finally starting to thaw and we’re getting some spring weather, I’ve been taking the opportunity to explore a little more of my local area. The Niagara Region is very lucky to have many wonderful wineries, the ever beautiful Niagara Falls, and many hiking trails… including the Bruce Trail. This trail runs […]
As soon as I stepped foot in Newfoundland, I couldn’t wait to visit Gros Morne National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, it’s a must-visit during any trip to the province. Hiking Gros Morne National Park is an adventure you’ll never forget! The park spans over 1800 square kilometres as it extends inland from […]
