The world renowned eforea: spa at Hilton added it's first Canadian location this past April at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa. The 5000 square foot facility features 14 treatment rooms and an exclusive treatment menu including massages, hydrotherapy, facials and some designed specifically for men. Treatment rooms are soothingly spare with … [Read more...]
Day Trips: Centreville Amusement Park in Toronto #centreville4fun
Centreville is a small amusement park located a short ferry ride from the hustle and bustle of downtown Toronto. My husband and I were born and raised in Toronto and have fond memories of Centreville. It's a day trip many local families make each summer. Located on Centre Island, the Toronto Ferry Docks is the only way to get to Centreville. Family Fun at … [Read more...]
Get Your Quack On: Ride the Ducks of Seattle
Last month, my family and I enjoyed a tour of Seattle with Ride The Ducks. Is it a bus? Is it a boat? It's Both! Ride the Ducks offers visitors and Seattle-ites an engaging and educational tour of Seattle aboard an amphibious bus - a vehicle that can drive on land and cruise in the water. With two pick up points, Westlake Center (near the shopping mall in downtown … [Read more...]
The Butterfly Conservatory – Niagara Falls, Ontario
On our drive home from Rochester, NY we stopped by the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory for a pit stop and to stretch our legs. Before heading into the conservatory, visitors are asked to watch a short video which gives some background information about the butterflies and the conservatory. Inside the conservatory, guests will have the opportunity to see over 2000 … [Read more...]
George Eastman House and Rochester Museum & Science Center
George Eastman House The George Eastman House is a museum dedicated to the history of photography and film. Attached to the museum is George Eastman's mansion with several rooms open to the public. Guided tours are available for both the mansion and the museum. While the adults in our group appreciated the camera and photo galleries in the museum, our kids (4 and … [Read more...]