Travel

For those who love to wander from adventure to adventure.

The Rise of the Politically-Prompted Barrie Staycation

Isn’t it peculiar how the grand tapestry of global events can influence whether Mrs. Higgins next door decides to finally visit Penetanguishene instead of Florida this winter? It seems the winds of political change and a generally unsettled world are subtly nudging folks right here in Barrie, and indeed across Canada, to reconsider their holiday […]

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Culinary Tourism: Will Barrie Foodies Travel to Explore Asian Cuisine?

It seems the world has developed an insatiable appetite for adventure, not just for the eyes, but thrillingly, for the palate. A recent glimpse into the crystal ball of gastronomy, courtesy of the Luxury Group by Marriott International’s ‘Future of Luxury Food Travel 2025’ report, reveals that culinary tourism isn’t just simmering; it’s positively bubbling

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Trade Simcoe Chills for Lake Erie Sunshine on Your Next Getaway

There’s a peculiar comfort in the familiar, isn’t there? For many Ontarians, particularly those nestled comfortably near Barrie, summer often means the cool embrace of Lake Simcoe or the rugged beauty further north. Yet, just a few hours south lies another Great Lake, a vast expanse often overlooked, whispering tales of warmer waters and shores

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International Travel this Summer for Canadian’s on a Barrie Budget

For Canadians dreaming of international exploration in 2025, prevailing economic currents suggest significant opportunities for value. As global travel continues its recovery, specific destinations are emerging where favourable conditions align, potentially stretching the Canadian dollar further than anticipated. Understanding these budget travel trends reveals pathways to experiencing rich cultures and stunning landscapes without exorbitant costs.

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