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Find out what travel writers, bloggers and journalists say about their experiences in Northumberland.

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Nourish Food Marketing: A Burger Fit for the Gods, and for the Environment

Wondering what a "carbon neutral" restaurant looks like? Especially one that also makes the #1 Best Burger in Canada? Writer Jim Wright visits Olympus Burger in Port Hope to get all the answers.

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

Not far outside of Toronto, just off the 401, this small town is making a name for itself with it's thriving local food scene. Join Tiffany as she discovers artisan chocolate, luscious butter tarts, a small town café and a slow-food inspired, local meal.

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Sue's Outdoor Crew: A Long Weekend Gives Sue And Her Family The Opportunity For a Cycling Adventure

Blogger Susan Sheppard and her family take advantage of a long weekend to go on a cycling adventure. Join her, her husband and her son as they enjoy a family trail ride on the well-maintained trails of the Northumberland Forest's 10km Green B Loop. 

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Hotel Scoop: Carolyn B. Heller on Island Spirits, Rice Lake and Eco-Fun

This off-grid adventure has Carolyn meeting a menagerie of animals at an eco-escape in the middle of Ontario’s beautiful Rice Lake.

 

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Narcity: The Word on Ontario's Most Scenic Suspension Bridge

Why the leading millennial publisher in North America has high praise for our swaying bridge above the Ranney Gorge – named Ontario's Most Scenic Suspension Bridge.

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Toronto Guardian: A Secret Glamping Getaway Can be Found at the New Whispering Springs

Sonya Davidson finds out just how luxurious camping can be. Find out what features made her experience an idyllic and peaceful escape from the city.

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Toronto Guardian: A City Girl's Guide to Taking a Stress-Break at Ste. Anne's Spa

A stressed-out Sonya Davidson goes to Ste Anne's Spa with a friend to unwind and experience the relaxed atmosphere.

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Toronto Guardian: Brighton Ontario and Presqu'ile Provincial Park

Joel Levy experiences the beautiful drive to Brighton and enjoys everything from museums to race tracks, delicious food and beautiful hikes.

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CAA South Central Ontario: This Ontario Region Is Not to Be Missed This Fall

Explore the spectacular scenery in Kawarthas Northumberland this fall by car, boat, bike or on foot.

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Cramahe Now: Valerie MacDonald Visits Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat & Spa

Valerie escapes to the Northumberland hills and finds tranquillity at this new spa. While there, she talks to the owners about their holistic expansion plans. 

 

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Off Track Travel: Gemma on Paddling the Trent-Severn Waterway

From Campbellford and beyond, adventurer Gemma and her partner Jean Robert take on the mighty locks of the TSW in their little blue canoe.

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Travelling Foodie: Raymond Cua with an Irresistible Summer Day Trip

See why Port Hope has been placed on the tourism map as a slice of seventh heaven. Try these 7 places to eat, play and stay.

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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. 

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Outdoors in Northumberland County: Photographer Tony DeGroot

From unique birds at Presqu’ile to relaxed and rugged trails in the Ganaraska Forest, Tony and Kathy DeGroot capture some great images. 

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Toronto Star: Andrea Gordon Takes in Cobourg Beach and Small-Town Fun

A look at Cobourg with its Upper Canada flavour and architecture – and the added attraction of a sandy beach so close to Toronto. 

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Toronto Star: William Littler about Westben and Famous Arias in a Barn

The story behind the little barn that could – from Mozart to Andrew Lloyd Webber, and a music festival that’s takes centre stage for many visitors.

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