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Posts from ‘December, 2008’

1-day ski trip for beginners near the GTA

One of the annual winter rituals for my wife and I is skiing. The GTA is relatively flat and downward ski slopes are not easy to find. Fortunately, reasonably interesting slopes are not difficult to find within driving distance. For our first Canadian ski trip, we went to Mount St. Louis Moonstone.
Located in Coldwater, Ontario [...]

All-you-can-eat sushi feast

Moving from Boston to Toronto, all-you-can-eat sushi is quite an oasis in a dessert. There are sushi buffet, but all-you-can-eat style saves you the hassle of constantly going out to the buffet carts, avoiding interruption of conversations - which is what eating out with friends really about. So for my birthday, my friends suggested Ten-Ichi [...]

Wine region of Ontario: Niagara-on-the-lake

Ontario is famous for its Icewine. I have visited 3 wineries this half year and they all produce Vinters Quality Alliance (VQA) quality Icewine. The tours themselves are all unique, but who cares about the tour, we all just want the tasting!
When you get off the QEW onto Niagara Stone Road, your are in [...]