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An Uphill Hike For Views of the La Cloche on the Granite Ridge Trail in Beautiful Killarney
Bring some hiking poles for the ascent – and descent – especially when the trails are wet. The reward is spectacular views over the red granite of Granite Ridge and the white quartz of the La Cloche Mountains.
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Le Voyageur Inn & Award-Winning Authentic Thai Restaurant
I have stayed at least once a year at Le Voyageur Inn ever since 2021, when I took my first road trip to Northeastern Ontario. Now, I make a point of adding one night at the Inn anytime I can and eating at the Voyageur’s Restaurant every chance I get. I also tried the Thai…
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Easy Hike on the Tamarack Trail at Kettle Lakes Provincial Park
This trail loops around Tamarack Lake, a Northern Bog, and through a typical Boreal Forest environment.
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An Easy and Wet Walk Looking for Birds at Hilliardton Marsh
The sun was shining through the clouds when I arrived at the Hilliardton Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area, where easy, flat trails circle the provincially significant wetlands.
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A Rocky hike to Amazing Views from the Devil’s Rock
Dark, moody clouds continued gathering above me, but as the chances of rain were low (no thunderstorms either), I booted up and headed out on Devil’s Rock Trail A. The path quickly turned from hard-packed dirt to muddy, but luckily, side trails marked with ribbons circumvented the wettest sections. And then, the route turned rocky.…
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Easy and Beautiful Hike on the Lonesome Bog Trail – Esker Lakes Provincial Park
I can’t express how much I loved the Lonesome Bog Trail at Esker Lakes Provincial Park! It’s true, I’ve never compiled favourites nor a Top Ten trails list before, but if I did, this destination in Northeastern Ontario would be on it.
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An Easy and Accessible Walk on the Spruce Bog Boardwalk in Algonquin Provincial Park
Have you imagined exploring the vast wilderness of Algonquin Provincial Park? I have! So when I had the opportunity to go on a solo glamping trip for a night, I couldn’t pass it up. I’m a sucker for bogs, so my adventure in the park started at the popular Spruce Bog Boardwalk. I love this…
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An Easy Hike on the Quaking Bog Trail – Ivanhoe Lake Provincial Park
On my way to the Quaking Bog Trail, I stopped at Ivanhoe Lake to stretch my legs and enjoy the amazing view. The lake was beautiful and clear, with a cool wind whipping up the water’s surface. After dipping my fingers in the shallows – it was cold! Pretty soon, I headed out to hike…
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Fulfill Your Food Fantasies at the Field of Dreams
The only downside to travelling alone is that there is half as much food to photograph. No matter – the journey from Kingston to North Bay had a satisfying end at Fields of Dreams. The only downside to travelling alone is that there is half as much food to photograph. No matter – the journey…
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Did I See Black Bears on the trail #inFrontenac?
An easy hike starting at the Park Office and down two flights of stairs before starting the boardwalk section. An easy hike starting at the Park Office and down two flights of stairs before starting the boardwalk section.
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Launching my Oru Beach on Mew Lake at Algonquin
An Oru kayak photo journal. Third time on the water at Mew Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park, from after the storm to sunshine and a beautiful sunset.
