Located on the west side of CFB Trenton, The National Air Force Museum of Canada (NAFMC) is proud to honour the heritage of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Discover an aviation history full of valour and tradition through a wide variety of exhibits, interactive activities and displays, including the fully restored World War II Halifax Bomber — the only one of its kind in the world. Our 16 acre Airpark features both historic and active [...]

The 2006 movie The Holiday featured a novel new travel idea. Two young women looking to escape for the holiday season go online and arrange to “swap” homes for a couple of weeks. If you watched the movie back then, you may have thought that letting a perfect stranger vacation in your home was unusual. But fast track to 2019, and the entire travel landscape has changed. Now AirBNB has 4 million vacation home listings [...]

What if the road less travelled wasn’t a road at all. Take the Chi-Cheemaun Ferry to Manitoulin and reconnect with untouched Canadian landscapes, gorgeous open water, rich First Nations culture and a place where legends were born. M.S. Chi-Cheemaun is a passenger and vehicle ferry, capable of transporting 600 people and over 140 vehicles in one trip. Offering daily crossings from May to October, the Chi-Cheemaun can be your gateway to beautiful Northern Ontario as [...]

Find yourself on the sandy shoreline of Lake Huron, being captivated by the tranquil yet haunting sounds of the bagpipes as the Phantom Piper plays his lament whilst taking in the most breathtaking of sunsets you could possibly envision. Renowned as Ontario’s Scottish Destination, the Phantom Piper won’t be the only time you encounter bagpipes in Kincardine, Ontario — and that’s a promise!  And although we wear our tartans proudly, we offer so much more [...]

By Wil Wegman Besides a fantatic family camping experience — within well-run, clean campgrounds with great amenities — one of the true benefits to staying at a provincial park while visiting Simcoe County is that you are +close to so many great fishing waters. Read on for an overview of fishing-friendly Simcoe County Provincial Parks. Mara and McCrae Point Provincial Parks Mara Provincial Park and McCrae Point Provincial Park are on the northeast side of [...]

This summer come and awaken your senses at the 41st Annual Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival. Located in the vibrant community of Port Colborne, Ontario, this fun-filled event takes place every Civic holiday and offers activities and attractions the whole family will love. More than 400,000 people visit this vibrant festival each year to celebrate the city’s rich nautical history and experience top notch fun and entertainment. This year, the four-day celebration takes place from [...]