Explore Ontario Hidden Gems & More
I’m a lady with a passion for Ontario travel and inspiring others to get out and explore local
Want to get in the holiday spirit? Then consider a winter getaway in Ontario that will have you singing along with carolers, browsing an enchanted Christmas Market, and getting in the gift-giving mood with...
Are you looking for a slice of Europe in Ontario? Then plan a getaway to Stratford! This incredible city has all the charm of a small town but with big-city excitement. While many flock...
Stratford is so much more than a theatre and arts town. It’s also one of the best foodie destinations in Ontario! So, if you’re planning a visit to Stratford and looking for the best...
Who can resist a castle? if you’re looking for fun day trips from Stratford, Ontario there’s a castle nearby. Thirty minutes east of Stratford is the majestic Castle Kilbride, in the small town of...
Chocolate is known as ‘the food of the Gods.” And there’s a special place in Ontario Canada that is known for it’s chocolate. That place is Stratford Ontario! The town is famous for its...
Stay where the breakfast spread is warm, tasty and attractive. Where you can rest your head in comfort and relax with two adorable cats on a picturesque porch. If any of this piques your...
I mostly travel solo but sometimes I get the opportunity to set off on an adventure with my father. I still remember when I took him overseas for his first time and saw his...
Are you looking for great places to go in Ontario in the fall? You want Stratford. It’s the ideal spot to plant yourself and maximize your fall vacation. There are countless things to do...
The trumpets of the Stratford Festival announced it was time to take our seats. I could hear them from the Avon River below and quickened my step. And with a hastened wander through the...
The end of summer sun was beginning to set. Wandering down Stratford’s York Street, with its red-bricked buildings and their rust coloured fire escapes, I already felt transported back in time. The humidity of...
As evening descended I pulled into the Forest Motel & Woodland Retreat’s long drive. Getting out of the car I was welcomed by the sweet sounds of crickets singing their end of summer song,...
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!
