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Your perfect 5-day road trip itinerary in coastal New Brunswick!

August 14, 2019 by Steve Ertrachter Leave a Comment

Have you ever planned a trip by looking at a map and thought if I had more time, I would love to get there? Well, I missed New Brunswick on two previous trips while driving to Nova Scotia. Sorry that it took so long but I’m really happy that I finally made it.

New Brunswick is one of the largest Canadian provinces. This blog will only cover the coastal communities along the Bay of Fundy with a five road trip itinerary for seeing the best of New Brunswick. As a lover of nature and finding unique spots, New Brunswick is the destination to visit. New Brunswick has the Tidal Bore with the highest tides in the world.

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Your perfect Nova Scotia Road Trip guide with the best things to do in Nova Scotia

August 19, 2018 by Steve Ertrachter 7 Comments

Nova Scotia is an amazing destination often overlooked by non-Canadian travelers. After many years of traveling in Canada, we visited Nova Scotia a few years ago for the first time. Simply, we were blown away by its beauty and culture. Keep reading for our complete Nova Scotia road trip itinerary. We’d recommend taking about ten days (or longer) for this road trip although seven days in Nova Scotia is a good start.

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The best things to do on Prince Edward Island for first-time visitors

August 13, 2019 by Steve Ertrachter 1 Comment

Having returned from Prince Edward Island where visitors can look for wild foxes, drink tea or coffee out of jars, drive an 8-mile span bridge that is Canada’s longest, meet spoon musicians, and eat local seafood. Many cruise ship visitors visit briefly during a shore excursion and miss many of these amazing things to do in Prince Edward Island. I hope that this article inspires you to spend more time on Prince Edward Island!

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Why you should visit Toronto in winter: The 10 best things to do in Toronto in winter

June 7, 2018 by Karen Turner 2 Comments

Toronto is known for many things, especially its cold winters. Although many visitors wouldn’t think to visit Toronto in winter, it’s truly a shame as there are plenty things to do in Toronto in winter for the brave souls willing to venture out into the cold.

Once you’ve packed your toque, warm mitts, and even warmer boots, you’ll be ready to discover Toronto through a local’s eyes. Keep reading for insider tips for Toronto in winter!

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Off the beaten path Toronto: Alternative things to do in Toronto by a local

May 17, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

Most tourists who visit Toronto rarely explore the Eastern part of the city as it’s in the process of gentrification. However, things are changing rapidly in East Toronto and here’s a glimpse into off the beaten path Toronto with alternative things to do in Toronto, focused on east Toronto. This local guide written by Pari, a Toronto local.

[author] [author_image timthumb=’on’]https://www.wanderlustingk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Traveling-Pari-About-Me.jpeg[/author_image] [author_info]Pari is a former academic who realised that she was more interested in the places she visited during conferences and not the subject of the conference itself. So, she decided to take the plunge and make travel her full-time job. She now writes a travel blog focused on travel, food and fashion.[/author_info] [/author]…

Toronto on a Budget In Summer by a Torontonian

October 9, 2016 by Karen Turner 18 Comments

Toronto is a fabulous, multicultural city that offers visitors cultural, natural and gastronomical adventures. It’s possible to explore this dynamic city on a tight budget with a few insider tips courtesy of Toronto native Lauren from Global Locavore! Here are six of her favorite summer activities both on and off the beaten path. Stick around until the end advice about getting around!

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The 20+ best things to do in Toronto for first-timers

September 9, 2019 by Rahma Khan Leave a Comment

The city of Toronto is the largest city in Canada. From adventure to nature and history, Toronto has a lot to offer to the visitors. To fully experience the best of the city, this guide to Toronto will walk you through all the best things to do in Toronto!

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The Ultimate Guide to Niagara Falls: An honest guide to Niagara Falls by a resident

June 10, 2018 by Karen Turner 32 Comments

As a former Buffalo resident who has been to Niagara Falls more times than I can count, it was time to write a complete guide to Niagara Falls with tips for travelers visiting these epic waterfalls.

Visiting Niagara Falls is a magical experience, especially for families, and it ranks high on many people’s bucket lists. Here you’ll find tips to help you decide which side of Niagara Falls to visit, where to eat in Niagara Falls, when is the best time to visit Niagara Falls, and logistics on how to get to Niagara Falls.

This guide includes a FREE Niagara Falls map that you can download offline with Google Maps at the end!

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10 things to know before visiting Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island

September 24, 2018 by Steve Ertrachter 12 Comments

What can you say about a place with tremendous culture, history, music, food and beauty? A visit to Nova Scotia Canada, including Cape Breton Island, will surprise you in the best way possible. Keep reading for Nova Scotia travel tips to help you plan your journey to one of the most beautiful provinces in Canada.

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