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I discovered ice fishing a few years ago, thanks to Gabriel, my partner. It was not without effort that he convinced me to make it a family activity. Like many, I had a few preconceived ideas and a ton of apprehensions. 3 years later, we have our own little cabin at the Roger Gladu outfitter in Lanaudière. Our family and friends are now taking part in this activity and it has become, for most of them, a family tradition.

I bought a trailer to relax! Yes Yes! Run for 5 days during the week and relax for two days at the campsite on weekends. Of course I am exaggerating but I must say that it was my reality during my first years of camping.

Were you, once upon a time, this young traveler looking for youth hostels? If you've put this accommodation option aside because you now have a family, it's time to clean up your backpack and buy some for the kids, as booking hostels for the family is a great way to save money, and to meet other travelers.

Over the years, with the evolution of technology, planning a trip has become easier and easier. With the advent of smart devices and applications, we have at hand valuable information.

Just in time for "Cyber Monday", I've put together a small list of original gadgets for the hiker, camper or traveler. Know that some of the links in this post are affiliate links and that if you go through them to make a purchase, I will earn a Commission. The decision is yours and you decide whether or not to buy something, I hope at least that this list will inspire you.

In this itinerary that I created and tested in 2013, you will discover 6 very popular US National Parks, 2 State Parks and two major American cities. Of course, you must love the road to enjoy this trip but do not let yourself be impressed by these big numbers that represent the distances. The itinerary offers enough time to enjoy the sights!

The Disney Fort Wilderness campground is certainly not a traditional hotel that most visitors choose for their visit to the world of Mickey. But Disney Fort Wilderness Resort is one of the oldest resorts in Walt Disney.

The Thousand Islands region of Ontario has the largest public beach on the shores of the St. Lawrence River (Mille Roches), bike paths, preserved nature trails, boat ramps, picnic areas, scuba diving and remarkable fishing. Enought to keep you busy for a few days.

While in Ontario in the Thousand Islands region, we had to visit the famous Pumpkinferno exhibition at Upper Canada Village. This is a spectacular outdoor exhibition featuring 7,000 illuminated hand-carved pumpkins along a one-kilometer path in a picturesque 19th-century setting