When you think of cherry blossom trees, what countries do you think of? Probably Japan, China, or South Korea. However, there’s no need to fly thousands of miles anymore. You can find them in Canada, too, with the help of our cherry blossom Ontario guide. That’s right. Come cherry blossom season in Ontario; you’re in…
Unionville is a charming historic village in Markham, York Region. What was once a hidden gem is now a popular destination for a quick day trip. Markham’s former village was established in the 1790s and is now a thriving community that honours its history while embracing modernity. Unionville is about 40 kilometres (25 miles) northeast of…
Nestled amidst the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Ontario’s Durham Region and a 20-minute drive from one of our other favourite spots, Port Perry, lies Uxbridge, Ontario. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and breathtaking natural beauty, Uxbridge is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a…
Looking for fun things to do in Burlington Ontario? No worries, we got you covered!We have family in Burlington, which you’d think gives us an advantage from a local perspective, but the truth is, we’d visit our family, then head back to Toronto! It wasn’t until we started exploring Burlington as a local we realized…
As winter turns to spring, a sweet aroma fills the air here in Ontario. It’s the unmistakable smell of maple syrup, a beloved culinary tradition that has been a part of Ontario’s and Canada’s cultural heritage for centuries. And what better way to celebrate this delicious syrup than visiting one of the many sugar shacks…
Wondering what to do in Oakville this weekend? Don’t worry we got you covered! The town of Oakville is located in the beautiful natural surrounding of Halton Region and is a whopping 30-minute (30 Kilometre) drive from downtown Toronto. Full disclosure: The 30-minute drive time is largely dependent on there being no other cars on…
Who wouldn’t love to experience the greatest weekend getaways Ontario has to offer? Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or with a loved one, there are plenty of unique options close to cities like Toronto. It doesn’t matter what time of the year it is or what you want to do. Ontario offers some of…
If you are looking for places to visit in Toronto, we got your back!Toronto is all about art, culture, multicultural experiences, food, green urban spaces, museums, sports, and friendly locals (like us, eh). So what’s not to love? As you know, Road Trip Ontario is based in Toronto and locals (one of us born and…
When it comes to Valentine’s Day, love and all things romantic, here at Road Trip Ontario, one of us is thoroughly excited, and the other is already dreading all the cheesiness. We’ll let you guess who’s who! Despite this, Ontario is such a beautiful province that some places scream romance; outdoor campfire cuddles, indoor fireplace…
Toronto, the largest city in Canada, is bustling and full of activities to keep you busy. As a born and bred Torontonian, it can get hectic as much as we love our place as the official/unofficial centre of Canada’s universe. We sometimes must escape from high tourism and construction (our unofficial 5th season). Located in…