Winter Activities in Canada that Will Have You Embracing the Season :: I've Been Bit! Travel Blog

As the leaves disappear and the temperatures start to fall, it means my favourite season is here! You probably think I’m crazy, but as much as I love the sunshine and flip flops, winter steals my heart. I love the crisp air and how beautiful everything looks under a blanket of fresh snow. While the […]

Dundas Peak Hiking Guide: Everything You Need to Know :: I've Been Bit! Travel Blog

There are so many amazing places to hike in Ontario. While the province may not have the Rocky Mountains or either of the oceans, Ontario is still full of beautiful charms. One of them lies 20 minutes from downtown Hamilton – Dundas Peak. Home to some of the best waterfalls in Hamilton as well as […]

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 […]

The Green Ribbon Trail: A Quaint Gem in St Catharines :: I've Been Bit! Travel Blog

In the city of St Catharines lies a little gem just off of Martindale Road. If you’ve ever driven that way, chances are you’ve passed right by and not even seen it. Next time you’re looking for a little spot to relax and enjoy some nature time, stop in at the Green Ribbon Trail! Why […]

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 […]