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Sound Bathing in Northumberland

Picture yourself lying face up on a table. You are fully clothed and covered by a warm blanket. The lights are dim. You ease up on your thoughts.

Singing bowls are skillfully struck around you. And you let yourself be bathed by the intense vibrations.

You can try sound bathing (also called Singing Bowl Sound Therapy) at Shantee Healing in Port Hope, about an hour's drive east of Toronto, in Northumberland County. 

Shantee Healing’s spa owner Jas Dhillon is a reiki master and personal empowerment coach....

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Small Town with Big Charm

Toronto Star: Small Town with Big Charm

Entrepreneur Shayne Traviss and hairstylist Timm Emberley moved to Port Hope after finding a storefront to showcase their hair and body products. The mix of locally owned shops and restaurants combined with farmland views, beaches and trails to walk made the community a perfect choice. Read more about their story in this article from Toronto Star.

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Top Things to Do in Campbellford

Bijuleni: Top Things to Do in Campbellford

Blog writer Eleni, author of the Bijuleni blog, enjoyed a getaway to Campbellford and Trent Hills and is sharing all her secrets for planning the perfect trip to the area.

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Big Kid March Break Fun

Travelling Foodie: Raymond Cua Delves into Big Kid March Break Fun

From the sugar shack or campfire pit in maple syrup country, to getting warmed up over a bowl of steamed mussels, this self-made tour is highly rated. Click the link above for the full story.

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A Culinary Tour of Warkworth

Food Bloggers of Canada: Tiffany Mayer Takes us on a Culinary Tour of Warkworth

Not far outside of Toronto, this small town is making a name for itself with it's thriving local food scene. Click the link above to join Tiffany as she discovers artisan chocolate, luscious butter tarts, a small town café and a slow-food inspired, local meal.

*Article written prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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