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The essential clothing gear to wear when hiking
A day hiking the trails in your favorite nature reserve is usually a well deserved break from the realities of your everyday life. It can be idyllic when you are out there and it’s just the sound of the birds and wind in the trees instead of the sound of
Coronavirus safe family activities to fill your summer
The entire world and the ways in which we move around it have been changed since the beginning of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Businesses and schools have been closed and many places have strict social distancing restrictions that need to be followed. This has created a new family routine in many
Essentials for the perfect day hiking pack
The Ottawa area is bursting with amazing hiking opportunities for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you are taking the family out for a day at Gatineau Park or heading to see the views on the Calabogie Peaks, a day spent out on the trail is never a day wasted.
Explore the Best of Ottawa’s Outdoors this Summer
Explore the best of Ottawa this summer by cycling through the Gatineau Hills to hiking up the Eardley Escarpment. Ottawa is not only a government city but, one full of nature and hidden gems. Celebrate the best of Ottawa, this summer, through exploring the city by bike, to hiking through
5 Ways Hiking Helps You Relax
Hiking is a healthy activity that not only helps you relax but also improves your health in various ways. Moreover, it’s a fun-filled adventurous ride that you can take with your friends or a random hiking group. The nature and calming environment one gets to experience during the hiking expedition
Top 5 Places to Hike in Ottawa-Gatineau This Summer
Photos by Jake Robillard Summer may be half over, but there is still plenty of time to make amazing memories. Granted, the weather hasn’t been the best this year, but that is no excuse for staying indoors when there is so much natural beauty in every corner of the city.
Hidden Hiking Gems In The Nation’s Capital
Ottawa: what once was a sleepy city is now under an extreme construction crunch. With road closures and scaffolding at every turn, your work days are spent running from the city’s sprawling revitalization projects, and your nights are spent reliving it as jackhammers provide the soundtrack to your dreams. Enough
Oaxaca’s Emerald Coast
By Thea Ness When we think of Mexico, most of us think of places like Puerto Vallarta or Cancun, but one destination is slowly starting to make itself known as a top Mexican hot spot. Puerto Escondido is perfect for those seeking an authentic off-the-beaten-path experience. Situated on the Emerald
Celebrate Winter With an All-Inclusive Adventure in the French Alps
“Hands up, baby hands up, give me your love…”, calls shivering northerners to Club Med’s sun-filled southern resorts but did you know that the company launched in the 50s offering Mediterranean beach vacations to French citizens also has ski resorts? You might wonder if France is too far for a week of
Wallis Giunta: Ottawa’s Opera Star
It was a pivotal moment in her life, when as a teenager, Wallis Giunta realized the power of opera. “I used to sit in the wings every night after my part was done and watch the finale of the opera,” Giunta recalls, thinking back to her time in the adult chorus
Cobble Beach: Georgian Bay’s Extraordinary Waterfront Golf Resort Community
Written by: Alessandra Gerebizza & Mike McEwan. Upon turning onto Cobble Beach Drive you will get your first glimpse of the hidden gem that will keep you talking and coming back for years to come. From that first turn, a sense of relaxation and purpose should begin to enter your body as you are
Five of the Most Innovative Engagement Shoot Ideas
Getting engaged is a very important step in a couple’s relationship. Usually, the engagement period gives a couple time to plan their future together, iron out any major disagreements and discuss dreams and hopes. It offers them a chance to get to know one another even more and marks an
Beauty Roundup: Summer Camping
Photo: Jeremy Ricketts It’s mid-summer and camping season is in full swing. Finally, you get to enjoy some reception-free downtime with the family and reconnect with nature. You don’t want to forget a thing, so you take out your packing list from last year (wow, I am so organized!). Tent
Sable Island: A Dream Come True
All photos © Bill Freedman Like a lot of people on this tour, I first heard of Sable Island as a child—a storm at sea, a shipwreck, the people perish, the horses survive, swimming to the shores of a desert island. The story grew in me to become something of
Back In The Classroom At Wanderlust
The mission of Wanderlust is to nourish and revitalize the mind, body and soul. By now we know the array of yoga classes and hiking excursions available will work the body and the top-notch musical performances will invigorate the soul, but what about the mind? Don’t worry; Wanderlust has it
What’s The Deal with Joint Pain?
We all know the uncomfortable, achy feeling that is occasional joint pain. Whether the joint pain you experience is from an injury, a condition like arthritis or simply a result of the wear-and-tear of everyday life, it is no fun to deal with. If you deal with occasional or chronic
Wanderlust: What’s new at this year’s edition of the festival?
Photo courtesy of Maria Gotay. So now that you know all about the Wanderlust Festival at Mont-Tremblant this August, I bet you are just dying to find out why this year’s event is going to be better than any other! We know about—and are still awe-struck over—the breathtaking views and the
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