Author Archives: PJ

Best waterpark hotels within driving distance of the Greater Toronto Area

List of the top 5 waterpark hotels within driving distance of Toronto

Driving to Disney from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

Road trip from the Greater Toronto Area to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

Longing for a road trip…

I haven’t posted anything on this site for a while – a long while. It has been four months now that we have been staying close to home and practising physical distancing. Sadly, that means that there are no big road trips in our immediate future. This will be the first summer in ten yearsContinue reading “Longing for a road trip…”

National Corvette Museum – Bowling Green, Kentucky

This past spring we travelled to Bowling Green, Kentucky to visit the National Corvette Museum (a destination my husband had been wanting to visit for a long time!). Bowling Green Kentucky is about a ten-and-a-half hour drive from the Toronto area. The quickest route (according to Google maps) is to cross into the US atContinue reading “National Corvette Museum – Bowling Green, Kentucky”

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Cape Breton is our all-time favourite summer destination. We have been travelling to Cape Breton every summer for the last 10 years – ever since my sister and brother-in-law moved to the beautiful Margaree area. It’s about an 19 hour drive from Toronto (not including stops), but there are so many wonderful stops along theContinue reading “Cape Breton, Nova Scotia”

SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland – Nashville, Tennessee

This past spring, we took our first family road trip to Nashville, Tennessee and thoroughly enjoyed our visit to SoundWaves, the beautiful new water park at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Centre. Our family loves waterpark vacations and SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland is one of the best waterparks we have visited. How long doesContinue reading “SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland – Nashville, Tennessee”

Kalahari Resorts – Sandusky, Ohio

We discovered Kalahari Ohio a couple years ago and it has quickly become one of our favourite summer destinations. Kalahari is located in Sandusky, Ohio. It’s about a 5 hour drive from the GTA west and makes for a great 2-3 day getaway. There are two options for driving to Kalahari – either driving towardsContinue reading “Kalahari Resorts – Sandusky, Ohio”