Recently, three of my female friends and I took a day trip to 1000 Islands via Gananoque, ON. We had purchased tickets to go on a city cruise of the Thousand Islands. It was hard for me to believe that the other three had never made it to Gananoque or been around the Thousand Islands. I guess I’ll have to make an excuse for them, as they are all Quebecers. We have all wanted to do this for quite some time from Montreal; it’s a little over 500 kilometres round trip, so it takes about 2 1/2 hours each way….
Tag: Ontario
Is Niagara Falls Worth a Visit
Well, that’s a silly question. Of course, Niagara Falls on the Canadian side is worth visiting at least once. Now I understand if you’re heading out there and not with kids, the town itself can be overly touristy, crowded, and garish. Its two casinos and the central area on Clifton Street look more like Las Vegas, even if it is one of the world’s seven natural wonders. Having been to Niagara Falls as a child in the winter and recently a couple of weeks ago, I have some recommendations. We stayed at a bed-and-breakfast just outside the main strip of…