Top 20+ Things to Do in Ontario in Summer: Your Summer Bucket List :: I've Been Bit! Travel Blog

With long days, warm nights and plenty of sunshine, it’s a no brainer why summer is the most popular time to travel. While many often head internationally to explore, my home province has more to offer than people realize. If I hear “There’s nothing to do in Ontario” one more time, I just might have […]

While there are a number of fantastic hiking trails in Hamilton, the city’s rail trails are often overlooked. If you’ve ever visited the Dundas Valley Conservation Area, you may have even hiked one and not realized it! Let’s dive into the city’s Sulphur Line Rail Trail and what you can expect when on the trail. […]

Woodend Conservation Area: A Great Natural Spot in Niagara :: I've Been Bit! Travel Blog

Anyone from the Niagara Region has probably heard of the Woodend Conservation Area. My first visit to the area dates back to my elementary school days as it’s a popular destination for school field trips. While I’ve changed a lot since those early formative years, I have to say that the Woodend Conservation Area still […]

The reason we have so many waterfalls in Southern Ontario is mainly thanks to the Niagara Escarpment. While many people flock to Ball’s Falls and the conservation area there, I say hit the Bruce Trail a little further down. Head to the small town of Lincoln, Ontario and you’ll find Rockway Falls, one of the […]

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 […]

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 […]