tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62836527597077177182011-07-08T07:32:19.168-04:00Out and AboutBryen Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02459184180588855130noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6283652759707717718.post-47601717862605316042009-10-28T10:19:00.001-04:002009-10-28T10:55:22.918-04:00

Often when we think of a getaway, we dream of places far away and exotic, or perhaps erotic. With tough economic times hitting a good chunk of the population, many people are seeking out affordable vacation destinations close to home, now often referred to as “staycations”. Another growing trend is the desire to combine some form of soft-adventure or active component to their valuable time away

Bryen Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02459184180588855130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6283652759707717718.post-83284801677739273012007-11-03T15:38:00.000-04:002007-11-03T22:54:15.295-04:00

Once an elite residential area of the city, Parkdale is suddenly emerging from a long period of decline. Bordered by Dufferin to the East and Roncesvalles to the West, the neighbourhood is experiencing rapid gentrification along parts of Queen but is still marked by troubled spots that warrant a consistent police presence.South of Queen to Lakeshore Boulevard is mostly residential with a mix of

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Spanning a short stretch of Spadina Rd. around Lonsdale Ave., Forest Hill Village is part of Forest Hill, the neighbourhood bordered roughly by the Cedarvale Ravine on the west, Avenue Rd. on the east, St. Clair Ave. on the south and Briar Hill Ave. on the north. One of the most affluent areas of the city, Forest Hill is famous mostly for its luxurious mansions, but there is a forest (well,

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Algonquin Park, Ontario - The size, beauty and proximity to Toronto of this 7,725 square kilometre park make it one of the most popular parks in Ontario. The forests, lakes, and rivers that comprise Algonquin Park can only be explored by foot or canoe. The maple trees are at their best at the end of September or early October. The aspens, tamaracks and red oaks reach their peak in the middle or

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