SERENA WILLOUGHBY PHOTO
Serena Willoughby
Rondeau Provincial Park is one of southwestern Ontario's true gems, filled with stunning nature and wildlife.
Spirited hospitality
Andrew Hind
The night is dark and the moon, poking through clouds above, casts an eerie glow on the sleeping town.
Andrew Hind
The night is dark and the moon, poking through clouds above, casts an eerie glow on the sleeping town.
A hikers haven in Beaver Valley
Roberta Avery Special to the star
The quest for the dream began with a handshake.
Roberta Avery Special to the star
The quest for the dream began with a handshake.
Surviving the backcountry
Daina Lawrence
Hiking boots? Check. Freeze-dried food? Check. Economy-size box of Band-Aids? Check. Sanity? To be determined.
Daina Lawrence
Hiking boots? Check. Freeze-dried food? Check. Economy-size box of Band-Aids? Check. Sanity? To be determined.
The Rock refines layout
Ian Cruickshank
Lake Rosseau, ONT.– At first glance, the No. 1 story in golf this year has to be Tiger's one-legged wonder win at the U.S. Open. Limping on a torn ACL and stress fractures, Woods captured the title in a sudden-death playoff over ...
Ian Cruickshank
Lake Rosseau, ONT.– At first glance, the No. 1 story in golf this year has to be Tiger's one-legged wonder win at the U.S. Open. Limping on a torn ACL and stress fractures, Woods captured the title in a sudden-death playoff over ...
Deerhurst gets ready to step up onto the world stage
Roberta Avery
Charley Waterhouse would be "dancing in his grave" if he knew the tiny resort he built in 1896 on Muskoka's Peninsula Lake will host the G8 summit in June 2010, says his grandson Bill ...
Roberta Avery
Charley Waterhouse would be "dancing in his grave" if he knew the tiny resort he built in 1896 on Muskoka's Peninsula Lake will host the G8 summit in June 2010, says his grandson Bill ...
Apple of Birtch Farms' eye is its tree-grown wines
Benjamin Gleisser
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but it's the apple wines that keep people coming back to Birtch Farms & Estate Winery.
Benjamin Gleisser
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but it's the apple wines that keep people coming back to Birtch Farms & Estate Winery.
Vintage New York
Adam Mayers
If the drive to cottage country is becoming a drag, you might consider turning your car around, heading south and spending a few days in the Finger Lakes region.
Adam Mayers
If the drive to cottage country is becoming a drag, you might consider turning your car around, heading south and spending a few days in the Finger Lakes region.
Aboriginal culture, an eco-friendly tourist experience
Leslie Garrett
When British Columbia hosts the Winter Olympics in 2010, the world will get a heavy dose of Canada's aboriginal cultures.
Leslie Garrett
When British Columbia hosts the Winter Olympics in 2010, the world will get a heavy dose of Canada's aboriginal cultures.
Marsh perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting
Roberta Avery Special to the Star
You never know what you might see on a visit to the Bognor Marsh, says Bill Murdoch, who is known in these parts as Bognor Bill.
Roberta Avery Special to the Star
You never know what you might see on a visit to the Bognor Marsh, says Bill Murdoch, who is known in these parts as Bognor Bill.
On the trail of some tasteful treats
Paul Irish
The warm weather is fading and frost is starting to lick at windows, flower tops and anywhere it can slip its hoary tongue. But that isn't such a bad thing.
Paul Irish
The warm weather is fading and frost is starting to lick at windows, flower tops and anywhere it can slip its hoary tongue. But that isn't such a bad thing.
Following in the wake of the voyageurs
Tracy Hanes
Rene Lahaie leans back in the captain's chair on his boat on the French River, multicoloured voyageur sash around his waist, moose antler-handled knife strapped at his hip.
Tracy Hanes
Rene Lahaie leans back in the captain's chair on his boat on the French River, multicoloured voyageur sash around his waist, moose antler-handled knife strapped at his hip.
The pick of the bric-a-brac
Donna Jean MacKinnon
Whether you're an antiques aficionado or not, an outing to two of Ontario's finest antique markets offers both a funky link to the past and an opportunity to get to know Ontario better.
Donna Jean MacKinnon
Whether you're an antiques aficionado or not, an outing to two of Ontario's finest antique markets offers both a funky link to the past and an opportunity to get to know Ontario better.
Marshville, the little festival that could
Janice Biehn
Set among the vineyards and fruit orchards of the Niagara Region, the town of Wainfleet hardly screams "tourist attraction." With just one stoplight and about 6,200 residents, it's the epitome ...
Janice Biehn
Set among the vineyards and fruit orchards of the Niagara Region, the town of Wainfleet hardly screams "tourist attraction." With just one stoplight and about 6,200 residents, it's the epitome ...
Bear this place in mind
John Goddard
The problem with running a movie house in the woods is that black bears smell the popcorn.
John Goddard
The problem with running a movie house in the woods is that black bears smell the popcorn.
Air Canada's Jazz tosses life jackets
Patti Winsa
Jazz airlines, Air Canada's regional affiliate, recently removed life vests from all of its planes – including those that fly over water – to reduce fuel consumption and save money.
Patti Winsa
Jazz airlines, Air Canada's regional affiliate, recently removed life vests from all of its planes – including those that fly over water – to reduce fuel consumption and save money.
Easy to wind down at a timeless inn
Mark Stevens Special to the Star
The first thing you notice about the Benmiller Inn and Spa is its timeless quality.
Mark Stevens Special to the Star
The first thing you notice about the Benmiller Inn and Spa is its timeless quality.
Tubing along the Grand
Deborah Dundas
The idea of floating helplessly, like an overturned turtle, waving my legs in the air as I careen over a series of white water rapids is, in my mind, as insane as bungee jumping.
Deborah Dundas
The idea of floating helplessly, like an overturned turtle, waving my legs in the air as I careen over a series of white water rapids is, in my mind, as insane as bungee jumping.
TIME Festival a snapshot of Toronto cool
Bruce DeMara
Hoping for nice weather today? Not half as hard as Adam Gill should be. But the organizer of today's inaugural TIME Festival, outdoors at Sunnyside Pavilion, admits that he's "in denial."
Bruce DeMara
Hoping for nice weather today? Not half as hard as Adam Gill should be. But the organizer of today's inaugural TIME Festival, outdoors at Sunnyside Pavilion, admits that he's "in denial."
Jim Byers Travel Blog
Officials will gather in New York on December 5 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of prohibition in the United States.
Rondeau
Rondeau Provincial Park is one of southwestern Ontario's true gems, filled with stunning nature and wildlife.
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