Slow Travel and Food and Travel Blog for Trips to Savor
We are in the Bata Shoe Museum Toronto. The Bata Shoe Museum is near the Royal Ontario Museum on Bloor Street. In this museum you can learn a lot about the role of shoes around the world. We meet the founder of the museum, Sonja Bata. She tells us how she got her shoe collection.
A Walk on the Toronto Waterfront What do you do when you arrive in Toronto exhausted, the sun is shining outside and the blue sky beckons you outside? A stroll along the Toronto Waterfront overlooking the Toronto Islands and Lake Ontario. Between Queens Quay and the Toronto Islands Ferry Station, you can[…]
The good old days are coming back to life in the Upper Canada Village in Ontario, Canada. Every summer, millers, woodworkers, weavers and tailors work with original machines from the 19th century in the craft shops in the Upper Canada Village in Ontario.
Here we introduce you to beautiful beaches in Eastern Canada that we discovered on the way and that are among our favorite beaches. Each of these beaches is worth at least one detour, if not a longer stay.
What better way to enjoy a trip for two than at romantic getaways in Ontario? We have been doing this for years and always look for romantic hotels, inns or B&Bs on our travels. Here you can book your romantic weekend.
Which Quebec City Attractions are worthwhile? Are there any Quebec City attractions that not everyone knows? Yes, there are, and they are impressive. In our articles about Quebec City, we not only introduce the city's most famous attractions, but also walk through the city away from the highlights.
Did you know that the muskox undercoat provides fibers from which wool can be spun? The product is called quiviut, and we got to know the soft wool it is made from on our trip to Prince Edward Island at Belfast Mini Mills.
This St Lawrence bakery is well worth a stop. Nobody in Kamouraska St Lawrence Quebec can only be described as romantic. The customer enters an overgrown garden through an archway entwined with climbing plants. It owes its charm to this wildness. The bakery is a bit difficult to find, however. Because the plants cover [...]
Grand Manan Island, off the coast of New Brunswick, lies on the border between the Bay of Fundy and the Gulf of Maine. It is off the usual tourist routes and is therefore still a real insider tip.
We rent a Canada log cabin on the lake with its own boat dock. This is Canada as you imagine it to be in your dreams. Nature is practically on your doorstep, and it can hardly be more beautiful. This is life in Canada as we like it. Do you want to experience that too? You can rent a log cabin here.
