Posted on Friday, April 20, 2018 04:56 PM
As temperatures reach double digits and the snow melts, activities draw us outdoors with a passion like no other season. Take a spring tour of the county by bike, motorcycle or by car by using our Top 5 Road Trips Map Guide. Attend a spring festival, shmurgle (hug) baby goats at Haute Goat, or take an historical walking tour and enjoy the fresh spring air.
Maple SyrupThere is nothing more Canadian than maple syrup and Northumberland has plenty of...
Posted on Saturday, February 24, 2018 02:18 PM
Now that winter weather has officially arrived, it's time to start enjoying it! With parks, conservation areas and family friendly accommodations, Northumberland County offers lots of ways to appreciate the outdoor adventures.
Woodland Bed and Breakfast, in Garden Hill, is a perfect "home away from home" to use as a base camp when going on a family adventure. It's close to conservation areas, Ganaraska Hiking Trail, Ganaraska Forest Centre and the town of Port Hope's shops,...
Posted on Monday, June 24, 2024 03:04 PM
Discovering an Eco-Friendly Resort:
12 Things You Must Try This Summer at Island Spirits
Story by Payton Bishop
1A - 86 Rolling Banks Rd., Roseneath ON K0K 2X0
Welcome to Island Spirits, a private haven of sustainable heaven in Roseneath ON, just 90 minutes east of Toronto operated by the energetic and one-of-a-kind (in the best way!), Captain TJ. Located on Grasshopper Island, Island Spirits takes full advantage of all 25 acres of private property and the astounding views of Rice Lake. Whether you're...
Posted on Monday, April 01, 2024 01:54 PM
History at a Roadside Attraction
Have you ever wondered about the history of The Big Apple? Marsha McLeod lays it all out for us in this article for TVO, highlighting Northumberland County's biggest roadside attraction along the 401.
Posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 01:49 PM
When looking for some facial love for hydrated skin, I spotted a Balance and Harmony Crystal Healing Facial at a small green spa in Cobourg. "This could be fun – or maybe a bit too woo-woo," I thought. Would this be like some sort of ancient ritual with gemstones glowing around me? Would these precious stones be used as massage tools to sculpt and rejuvenate my lax facial muscles? Would there be any chanting?
In fact, here's how this wellness experience will actually unfold if you want to offer up...