One Ontario lady with a passion for travel and inspiring others to get outdoors and explore more
Looking for the perfect day trip from Toronto? Look no further than Newmarket! Just a quick and convenient train ride away, Newmarket offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and nature, making it one...
Looking for a peaceful fall getaway in Ontario? Haldimand County is a hidden gem that offers the perfect escape! With the picturesque Grand River running through it and just under 1.5 hours from Toronto...
If you’re like me and have visited the Thousand Islands region of Canada countless times, you might be looking for something a little different on your next trip. While the famous boat cruises and...
With its vibrant community and beautiful surroundings, Coldwater makes for an ideal day trip destination, especially during the colorful autumn months. In the northern reaches of Simcoe County is the charming village of Coldwater,...
I’m a huge horror movie buff who grew up devouring Stephen King’s spine-tingling novels and their on-screen adaptations. When IT Chapter One, the new IT movie came out in 2017 and I learned that...
The first time I witnessed the incredible spectacle of the salmon run in Ontario, I was left in absolute awe. Watching these resilient fish navigate upstream, leaping over obstacles with sheer determination, was a...
Are you looking for a unique road trip that is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts? Let me introduce you to Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec. This region is a jewel in Quebec and offers a fun road trip...
If you’re looking for unique day trips in Durham Region than I’ve got a few ideas that you’re going to love! Whether you are looking for exciting places to visit with the kids, a...
When the summer sun graces Nova Scotia, the province transforms into a vibrant stage, where some of Canada’s most enchanting live theatre experiences come to life. From the rugged coastline of Halifax to the...
One of the dreamiest destinations in Eastern Ontario is Prince Edward County! This idyllic rural community is best known for its wineries and beaches, but there are so many more fun and unique things...
Many visiting St. John’s, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, go for the stunning natural scenery, the fresh fish, and the colourful buildings. But there are so many other unique things to do in...
Picton has a wealth to offer visitors looking for a small town getaway in Ontario. As the largest town in Prince Edward County, it’s a great spot to base yourself while exploring the County....
St. John’s, Newfoundland is a colourful city that’s overflowing with friendly locals, a rich history, and a stunning landscape. If it’s your first time visiting this vibrant city and you’re looking for the best...
In a historic neighbourhood in Belleville, Ontario stands the most beautiful home in the city. Now known as the Glanmore National Historic Site, this striking building shares the history of the family that called...
Sitting along the shores of the Bay of Quinte, Belleville is a gem of a destination! Often forgotten thanks to its popular neighbour to the south, Prince Edward County, there are so many fun...
Nothing screams summer in Ontario more than restaurant patios and boardwalk hikes! There’s something about boardwalks over rivers, through marshes or skirting a lakeshore that makes me want to lace up and get out...
Hey there, I'm Stephanie and am the gal behind The World As I See It. I have a passion for travel, hiking, and local travel in Ontario! Let me take you along on my journey exploring my own backyard - including Ontario small towns, cafes, and trails to cities around the globe. I hope you will be inspired to get out and explore your backyard and beyond!
