Does it get any more Canadian than this? A provincial park on the Trans-Canada highway between North Bay and Mattawa in Ontario, just north of the big boy of provincial parks, Algonquin. Samuel de Champlain might just be the Ontario Near North’s best kept secret. While provincial parks, especially Algonquin, to the south are filled…Continue reading Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park
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Top 10 Most Read Travel Articles on It’s About Travelling
We’ve come a long way over the past year at It’s About Travelling and we’ve got a long way to go. Here’s a look back over the past year at the top ten most read articles on the website. 1. Hotel Rancho Luna near Cienfuegos, Cuba I visited Hotel Rancho Luna in January, 2012. I…Continue reading Top 10 Most Read Travel Articles on It’s About Travelling
Bruce Peninsula National Park
When one thinks of Canadian National Parks, one generally thinks of Banff, Jasper, Point Peelee or Fundy. Yet, quite close to the Golden Horsehoe region and a good portion of the Canadian population is one of the more underestimated of the National Parks. Bruce Peninsula National…Continue reading Bruce Peninsula National Park
Mount Carleton: King of the Maritime Provinces
Mount Carleton – The King of the Maritime Provinces. This mountain at the northern end of the Appalachians in North Central New Brunswick is the highest point in the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. The 820 metre / 2690 feet peak is one of three mountains over 2500 feet located…Continue reading Mount Carleton: King of the Maritime Provinces