Toronto travel tips from women on their favourite restaurants, accommodation, tiny shops, secret discoveries and fun things to do
Guide to Women’s Travel In
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Why Women Should Travel to Toronto, Canada
As the fourth largest city in North America and the most diverse, Toronto, Ontario has world-class museums, restaurants and theatre.
Canada’s Hidden Gems: Travel to Toronto, Ontario with Mairlyn Smith
Cookbook author and famed home economist Mairlyn Smith shares her hometown travel tips for Canada’s largest city, Toronto, Ontario, with hidden gems for women over 50 to explore.
Six Travel Guidebooks to Explore Less-Travelled Places and Travel at Home in Canada
Written by local travel writers, these guidebooks for Canada will help you plan your travel to Eastern Ontario, Alberta or Saskatchewan.
Secrets of Stratford, Ontario for Solo Women: More than Shakespeare
A quick trip from Toronto, Stratford, Ontario is a welcoming place for a solo getaway for women who enjoy arts and culinary experiences.
Where To Go in 2023: Travel Experts Share Hidden Gems in Canada
Travel industry experts share 15 hidden gems in Canada, including small towns, provincial parks and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Flying to Toronto? Consider Toronto’s “Other” Airport: The Island Airport
For those travelling to or from Toronto, consider Toronto’s ‘other’ airport, Billy Bishop Airport, located on Toronto Island.
Where to Stay in Canada’s Algonquin Park: Two Rustic Lodges
Get close to nature at Killarney Lodge and Arowhon Pines, two small, family-owned resorts in Canada’s Algonquin Park.
The Best Hiking and Walking Trails in Algonquin Park
The best walking and hiking trails in Algonquin Park to see wildlife, avoid bugs and reconnect with nature.
Indigenous Tourism Resources for Travellers
Indigenous tourism resources for travellers to learn about and support Indigenous Peoples, including courses and land acknowledgements.
10 Best Hiking Trails in Canada for Women
The 10 best hiking and walking trails in Canada, recommended by expert hikers for women of all experience levels and interests.
Island Magic: Close to Nature on Ontario’s Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island in Northern Ontario offers unspoiled nature, plenty of hiking, stunning views from the Cup and Saucer Trail and a glimpse into Indigenous history and culture.
Get Close to Nature in These 13 Unique Ontario Stays
Thirteen of our most unique Airbnb stays in Ontario, including an Airstream RV, glamping, camping, tiny house, cabin, farm and a hayloft.
Travel at Home During the Pandemic: 10 Things We Learned
When we hatched a plan to travel at home in Ontario, we never expected to learn so much about nature, community and our inner child.
Glamping or Camping? Adventures in Algonquin Park
Glamping blends nature and convenience for an authentic experience without the camping gear, complexity and cost.
Connect to Nature at Arowhon Pines in Canada’s Algonquin Park
Arowhon Pines is a safe, welcoming place for women to reconnect with nature and wildlife in Algonquin Park.
Adventures in Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula: A Road Trip for Active Women
A road trip to the Grotto, in Tobermory’s Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, teaches valuable lessons about curiosity and travel at home.
Glamping in Muskoka: The Magic of Parry Sound, Ontario
A mother-daughter road trip to Harmony Outdoor Inn, where there’s glamping under the stars on the outskirts of Parry Sound, Muskoka.
JourneyWoman Evelyn Hannon’s Iconic Red Boots Accepted Into Canada’s Bata Shoe Museum Collection
In 2020, the Bata Shoe Museum accepted solo travel visionary Evelyn Hannon’s iconic red boots into its permanent collection.
It’s Time for a JourneyWoman Travel At Home Road Trip in Ontario
After being locked down for months, the JourneyWoman team is going on a travel at home road trip to rediscover small towns in Ontario.
Five Road Trips in Ontario, Canada, to Get Off the Grid
Five road trips in Ontario , Canada, where women can get off-the-grid, from Balaclava to Eganville to Thunder Bay.