Are you dreaming of a getaway that you will never forget? Ten Mile Point Accommodations on Manitoulin Island is your home away from home when visiting Manitoulin Island. With all the comforts of home and the convenience of being close to town, this location is perfect for your home base when staying on the island. Disclaimer - We were given the opportunity to enjoy this … [Read more...]
- Burns Wharf Theatre
- Creative Island Photography
- Manitoulin Chocolate Works
- Manitoulin Soap Factory
- Perivale Gallery
- Dylon Whyte Etsy Shop (Art of Chainmail)
- Jaguar Spirit Natural Therapies
- Debajehmujig Storytellers
- Hawberry Farms
- Lillian's Crafts
- Ultimately Chocolate
- Kicking Mule Ranch
- Rainbow Ridge Golf Course
- Manitoulin Farmers' Market
- McQuay Click & Clay
- Garden's Gate Restaurant
- Royal Michael's Bay Golf and Country Club Resort
- Red Lodge
- The School House Restaurant
- Loco Beanz
- Auberge Inn
- Southbay Gallery and Guesthouse
- Turtle Creek Lodges and Gardens
- The Buckhorn Motel
- Gordon's Park Eco-Resort
- Big Buck Cottages
- Black Rock Resort
- Manitoulin Inn
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Keeping it Local ~ Manitoulin Holiday Gift Guide
We try to support local businesses as much as possible year round, but wanted to make this year the year for keeping it local. We're sharing our Manitoulin Holiday Gift Guide! Gifts for the foodies in your life Manitoulin Island has something for all the foodies on your list! Some of our Manitoulin Holiday Gift Guide favourites include: New Grain Bread has delectable … [Read more...]
Manitoulin Island Restaurants Serving Up Manitoulin Beef
As beef farmers, it is really important to us to see Manitoulin Island restaurants serving up local beef. Disclosure - This post was written in partnership with Canada Beef. All thoughts and opinions expressed on this blog are my own. Supporting local businesses has always been important, and with over a year living in a pandemic, it is even more important than ever to … [Read more...]
Western Manitoulin Community Garden selected as 1 of 5 finalists for David Suzuki Foundation Future Ground Prize sponsored by the Desjardins Group
We were excited to learn that Western Manitoulin Community Garden has been selected as 1of 5 finalists for David Suzuki Foundation Future Ground Prize sponsored by the Desjardins Group. This contest highlights existing, citizen-led initiatives within Ontario that have had a positive impact on the environment and local communities. To win, Western Manitoulin Community … [Read more...]
Manitoulin Mother’s Day Gift Ideas + GIVEAWAY
Are you looking for Mother's Day gift ideas? Our province has just entered another Stay at Home Order and this pandemic has been challenging for everyone. We have been thinking of how to support our amazing local Manitoulin Island artists, artisans, and businesses during these challenging times. What better way than to promote shopping and dining (take-out) locally? With … [Read more...]
Eenvoudig Simply Unique Baby & Children’s Clothing
Manitoulin Island is home to many charming small businesses and Eenvoudig Simply Unique Baby & Children's Clothing is one of them. Fun, Functional Baby & Toddler Clothes If you're looking for fun, functional baby and toddler clothes, handmade on Manitoulin Island, you will want to check out Eenvoudig Simply Unique. They are definitely the most adorable and unique … [Read more...]
Manitoulin Country Fest 2019
Disclosure - This post was written in partnership with Manitoulin Country Fest. All thoughts and opinions on this blog are my own. One of the biggest and most highly anticipated events of the year on Manitoulin Island is Manitoulin Country Fest. One of the very first things I noticed when I moved to the island years ago was that Country Music seemed to be the music genre … [Read more...]
Little Box, Big Impact. Good Stuff Box
Good Stuff Box: The Little Box with BIG Impact. Disclaimer: I was given the mentioned product for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions on this blog are my own. Many people ask me how I find out about new and exciting businesses, products, and services --especially homegrown, local Manitoulin businesses. The funny thing is most of my discoveries are made either on … [Read more...]
Shopping Local Manitoulin
One of the things that is really important to me is shopping local and supporting Manitoulin Island businesses. Yes, there are times my family goes off island or makes online purchases, but for the most part, we try to support local as much as we can. Many people ask me about shopping local Manitoulin. There have been quite a few new and exciting businesses that have … [Read more...]
Top 8 Manitoulin Eateries ~ Where To Eat On Manitoulin Island
Many people always ask me where to eat on Manitoulin Island. There are quite a few Manitoulin eateries to choose from. When asked where I enjoy dining, I'd have to say I have my top 8 Manitoulin eateries! The Garden's Gate Restaurant offers gourmet, prepared from scratch menu items. Their ingredients include locally grown meats and produce, and they have over 50 … [Read more...]
Where to Stay on Manitoulin: Motels, Inns, B & B, Camping
One of the first things people ask when planning a trip to Manitoulin Island is, "Where to stay on Manitoulin?" When it comes to where to stay on Manitoulin, there are many options. Accommodations range in price depending on your fancy. You can go for a rustic experience and sleep in a tipi or a bunky, or go camping or bring your RV. You can rent a cottage by the water. … [Read more...]
Island Treasures ~ Made on Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island - A place where many island treasures can be found. One of the things I love about Manitoulin Island is that it is home to many talented artists and craftspeople. It's no surprise, since it is easy to find inspiration on this beautiful island. Each summer, visitors and locals go on the Island-wide Art Tour and stop in and admire the artwork of local … [Read more...]
Specialty Cheeses & More at Quintina’s in Spring Bay #Manitoulin
Living on Manitoulin Island brings new experiences every day. Whether it be finding a new fishing spot or secluded place to swim in the summertime, you'll be surprised at some of the hidden gems this special island is home to. One of those hidden gems is Quintina's and we love them for their specialty cheeses! We recently discovered Quintina's specialty cheeses at the … [Read more...]
Buoys Eatery – A Manitoulin Gem
Back in 2004, I left Toronto and moved to an island in the middle of Lake Huron. Never would I have guessed back then that I would make so many meaningful connections with people on all ends of the island. One of those special connections is with Buoys Eatery in Gore Bay. I'm the person who went to Singapore because I wanted real Singapore noodles and so I could say I had … [Read more...]
Where to Shop Locally this Season on #Manitoulin
I would be lying if I told you that we only shop locally, because we don't. There are times when we travel off-Island to get items that we cannot find on the Island. There are also times when we shop online and have items delivered to our home. This said, I firmly believe that people should first shop locally as much as possible, and as often possible. We're a farming … [Read more...]