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Top Reasons Why Muskoka is Winter’s Best ‘Staycation’
With the new year here you’ve likely started to map out your 2016 vacation and while you may be dreaming of sunny beaches down south, a ‘staycation’ may be your better choice. With the Canadian dollar at a low (and speculation of a further decrease), why not explore your own backyard? Muskoka was just named […]
How to Weatherproof Your Holidays in Muskoka
Muskoka is known for its white Christmases, and is often covered in white stuff when there’s not flake to be found near the city. Even with this December’s mild temps, we’re not counting out snow just yet. With the holidays fast approaching you need a plan because the kids will be on holidays for two […]
Deconstructing Your Holiday Turkey
How to Roast an Entire Holiday Turkey in an Hour Deconstructed Turkey … It’s A Thing! Looking to do your holiday dinner a little differently this year? Trying to figure out a way to have the traditional turkey dinner, but without all the mess and pressure of carving the perfect bird in front of all […]
A Perfect “Work Family” Getaway
RL Solutions "Collabratory" Session Wows… When a software developer like RL Solutions decides it’s time for a company retreat, you can bet they’re looking for an out-of-the-box experience. Keynote speakers and breakout sessions are fine, but RL Solutions has a work culture that emphasizes comradery and a head office that comes equipped with its own […]
Why It’s Key to Plan Next Year’s Golf Tournament Now
Whether it’s a company golf day, charitable fundraiser or an out-of-town outing, make next year the year to come out swinging! Now is the perfect time to gather a few ideas to help keep your eye on the ball – and planning on the fairway. Here are a few tips to help get your 2016 […]
It’s Time for Your Team to Rise & Shine in Muskoka
hen you think of Muskoka, does summer automatically come to mind? The truth is, with so much to do year-round, Muskoka truly is a four-season destination for business or pleasure. Here are the top reasons for meeting in Muskoka this Fall: 1. There’s still TONS to do! From ATV off-roading and Paintball tournaments to zipping […]
ATV Touring: Fun on Four Wheels (no not your car!)
ATV Touring: Fun on Four Wheels Muskoka is the perfect place to get out and explore on four wheels, and no we don’t mean your car! ATVing is quickly becoming one of the best ways to explore on land – fun, exhilarating and safe! Whether you’re a rookie or a seasoned rider, there’s options and […]
An Insider’s Guide to Fall Colours in Muskoka
An Insider’s Guide to Fall Colours in Muskoka Spending time in Muskoka during fall is an experience that goes unmatched. Nature begins it’s greatest show, as the forests surrounding pristine blue lakes come to life with vibrant reds, oranges and yellows. There is NEVER a grey fall day when the autumn leaves begin to change. […]
Top 10 Reasons to Visit Muskoka in Autumn
Top 10 Reasons to Visit Muskoka in Autumn [Originally published in 2015; some information may be outdated.] Autumn colour buffs annually flock to Muskoka to experience a spectacular Canadian Shield landscape turned crimson and yellow. Some come to tee off on the district’s championship golf courses. Others to hike or bicycle past foaming rivers and […]