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Hiking the Bruce Trail: 14 incredible side trails to explore

March 20, 2020
Looking to get outside for fresh air? Looking to start hiking the Bruce Trail and not sure where to start? These 14 side trails are the perfect way to explore the Bruce Trail. | My Wandering Voyage travel blog #BruceTrail #Hiking #Ontario #Canada

The Bruce Trail is Ontario’s most famous trail. Following the Niagara Escarpment, it weaves nearly 900kms from Niagara to Tobermory. Hiking the Bruce Trail end to end has been on my bucket list for years, but it takes about a month. The side trails offer a taste of what the main trail is like, and it provides ample opportunity to explore some of Ontario’s best natural history.

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Top Things to do in Muskoka in Winter

January 12, 2020
With so many amazing things to do in Muskoka in Winter, like snowshoeing, ice skating and skiing, you’ll never have a dull moment in this stunning and quintessentially Canadian landscape! #Muskoka #Ontario #Canada #travel

Hello winter! Bring on the snow-covered trees, the frozen landscape and the adventure that awaits! That’s right winter in Ontario opens up a whole new world of outdoor activities. And Muskoka is the heart of Ontario winter. The Muskoka region is cottage country, but during the colder months, it turns into a snow-lover’s paradise. And there are so many things to do in Muskoka in winter, so let me tell you about the top choices!

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Best winter destinations in Ontario for a cozy weekend

January 4, 2020
Despite the blistering cold, the layers of clothes and lack of sun, there are so many great reasons to enjoy winter in Ontario, Canada! These nine towns across Ontario have embraced the season. So, bundle up and get ready to explore the best winter destinations in Ontario for a weekend getaway. #WinterDestinations #Ontario #Canada #Travel

Ah, winter in Ontario. The longest season. The shortest days. It’s where you have to don several layers before setting foot outside and where you almost forget what t-shirt weather feels like. Don’t fret! There are actually so many great reasons to enjoy this season. Across the province, many towns are embracing winter. So bundle up and get ready to explore the best winter destinations in Ontario.

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Paddle the Grand River – The best things to do in Paris, Ontario and Brant County

September 10, 2019
Enjoy a peaceful paddle down the Grand River, then explore the best things to do in Paris, Ontario, Canada and area with this ultimate guide to Brant County and the Brant Blue Canoe Experience. #GoodTimesInBrant #BrantCounty #ParisOntario #Ontario #Travel | My Wandering Voyage Travel Blog

Grab a paddle; it’s time to cast off and enjoy the peaceful pace of the Grand River through a lovely paddling trip. Take advantage of the Brant Blue Canoe Experience when you book an adventure through a Brant County outfitter and receive tokens to use in Paris, St. George, Glen Morris and more. Turn your paddling adventure into a small-town experience with this ultimate guide of the best things to do in Paris, Ontario and Brant County.

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Enjoy small-town charm in Elora, Ontario – the ultimate list of things to do in Elora

February 24, 2019
The ultimate list of things to do in Elora, Ontario. Visit Elora for its small town charm, natural beauty and one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants | My Wandering Voyage travel blog

In small towns across Ontario, you’ll see a mix of quaint shops, natural beauty and an abundance of hospitality. Elora is just one of those towns. From the one-of-a-kind local shops to the incredible beauty of the raging Grand River, Elora has that small town charm that people come from all over to explore. Now you can too! Here are all the things to do in Elora to soak up the small town charm and leave happy and refreshed.

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Travel to Dark Sky Preserves in Canada and see the stars without light pollution [+Map]

January 9, 2019
Have you ever stared up at the sky at night and tried to count all the stars you could see? With light pollution from cities, it can be hard to see those celestial beauties, but at Dark Sky Preserves in Canada, you can lose yourself in the tapestry of the night. | My Wandering Voyage #darksky #canada #travel

What’s one new thing you would like to do this year? For me, I’d like to see and photograph more night time sky phenomenon, like the Milky Way and northern lights. The best way to do that is to visit one of the many dark sky preserves in Canada.

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