Road Trip: Fallsview Waterpark in Niagara Falls

Road Trip: Fallsview Waterpark in Niagara Falls

  Waterslides. The greatest invention ever if you ask most kids. And they’ve come a long way since my childhood days of singular slides at your average chain hotel. Waterparks take any family getaway to the next level. And for Toronto families this means you can...
Road Trip – Horseshoe Resort Adventure Park

Road Trip – Horseshoe Resort Adventure Park

Ski hills in the summer? You bet. We took to the slopes at Horseshoe Resort for some outdoor summertime fun. The year-round resort, an hour-and-a-half drive north from downtown Toronto, recently kicked off its summer offerings – visualize lots of wide-open space to...
Road Trip: Treewalk Village in Stouffville

Road Trip: Treewalk Village in Stouffville

It’s treetop trekking for the littles. The boys (and a grandpa in TOw) went north on a sunny Sunday to check out Treewalk Village, an outdoor adventure park in the middle of Bruce’s Mill Conservation Area in Stouffville. The forest playland is filled with colourful...
Scandinave Spa Keeps Me Sane

Scandinave Spa Keeps Me Sane

Nestled in the woods near Blue Mountain two hours north of Toronto is pure silence. Whispering, if necessary, is mandatory. And kids, nope, not allowed. I found my quiet at Scandinave Spa, an outdoor-indoor spa retreat in the middle of nature. It was a chilly below...
March Break in Toronto – 9 Days 9 Ways

March Break in Toronto – 9 Days 9 Ways

It’s March Break ALREADY. Are YOU ready? Whether you’ve got the week wide open or just need to fill a few holes, have no fear. Toronto is loaded with activities to keep families busy and entertained. And believe it or not, some of them won’t cost you a...