If there’s ever been a time to herd up your posse and mosey on down to a dude ranch, it’s now. The benefit of being (mostly) unplugged aside, riding a horse for the first time is pure childhood magic. And the gobs of fresh air, stellar desert scenery, fantastic food, laid back vibe and campfire camaraderie? They’re pretty awesome, too. Thinking of saddlin’ up? Here are 10 … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Weekend in Downtown Toronto at Delta Toronto
Delta Toronto - a 46-floor hotel overlooking Lake Ontario and located near many of Toronto's top tourist attractions. It is conveniently located near Union Station (subway and train station), St. Lawrence Market, Hockey Hall of Fame, Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, CN Tower, Rogers Centre, Metro Convention Centre, and Air Canada … [Read more...]
Lunch Buffet at Bangkok Garden in Toronto
My husband and I love Thai cuisine. The mix of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy all on one plate is what makes Thai food different from other types of cuisines. It's something we got to experience firsthand in Bangkok, Thailand about a decade ago during our first visit to this Southeast Asian country. While we were there to sightsee, that trip was also when we really fell in … [Read more...]
Elmwood Spa in Toronto, Ontario
Located in a Toronto Heritage Building built in 1889 by the same architects as Old City Hall, St. Paul's Anglican Church and Casa Loma, Elmwood Spa at 18 Elm Street in Toronto, Ontario Canada is one of the city's oldest and most popular spas among tourists and locals. RELATED POST: Travel Guide for Parents - Toronto, Ontario Canada It was originally home to the Toronto YWCA … [Read more...]
Is the NEXUS Pass Worth It for Your Family?
Since we travel to the USA so often, we thought it would be convenient to apply for a NEXUS Pass. It seemed relatively easy, so we went ahead. Our experience becomes your How To and Why To course in NEXUS. Here we go! NEXUS Pass Basics What is NEXUS? NEXUS is designed to expedite the border clearance process for low-risk, pre-approved travellers into Canada and the … [Read more...]