by Josephine Matyas | Oct 13, 2021 | Places to See
Most astronomy and celestial tourism sites are away from cities and heavily travelled roadways. That’s the point – to get away from sources of light pollution, to gaze toward the heavens and to marvel at the splash of stars, planets and galaxies. Often, these...
by Josephine Matyas | Aug 2, 2021 | Places to See
In the world of RVing, the rural parts of upper New York state are like two cousins; one dressed up with all the rough edges polished off, the other a down-to-earth, jean-jacket-wearing tomboy. Of course, this makes it easy to customize a road trip, depending on your...
by Josephine Matyas | Jul 8, 2021 | Places to See
Crossing the Thousand Islands Bridge from eastern Ontario into upper New York State is akin to having a road trip menu spread out before me. If we want a rustic experience where we can commune with nature, we turn east and head for the beautiful Adirondacks. If we’re...
by Josephine Matyas | May 14, 2021 | Places to See
Mitch Carter gets misty eyed when he talks about the De Havilland Beaver, a workhorse aircraft that is almost three times his age. Mitch is a “floor ranger” (a docent) at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. The Soo, as the city is known, was...
by Josephine Matyas | Apr 13, 2021 | Places to See
As the pandemic stretches on, it’s as important as ever to look close to home for travel opportunities. Travelling by RV — we describe it to friends as our “rolling self-isolation unit” — does give us more control, but it is still important to minimize risks. Enjoying...