This year, King Edward Hotel in Toronto turned 110 years old. Built in 1903 by Toronto's wealthiest developer- George Gooderham - King Eddy (the nickname Torontonians use) was the city's first luxury hotel. Having only visited for afternoon tea and special events in the past, I was excited to explore and learn more about this iconic hotel as an overnight guest during a … [Read more...]
10 Must Do Summer Activities for Kids at Blue Mountain Resort
Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood, Ontario is open year round and does not shut down after the end of ski season. This popular ski resort offers fun activities for visitors of all ages even in the summer months. My family's recent trip to Blue Mountain was an activity packed visit! The Summer Active Pack is the best way to experience a variety of activities at a … [Read more...]
Summer at Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood, Ontario
Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood, Ontario is a popular destination among skiers and snowboarders and is the largest mountain resort in the province. I am not the biggest fan of winter or winter sports (I'm not very coordinated on skis!) so my visits to ski resorts including this one when the temperatures drop have been minimal. I think I've only visited once in … [Read more...]
eforea: spa at Hilton – Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa
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...]
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...]