After moving to another country, getting accustomed to new foods is one of the biggest adjustments to make. But if you come to Mississauga from any region of the vast continent of Asia, you won’t need to make that change! With plenty of Asian grocery stores offered throughout the city, it won’t be difficult to [...]
Sure, organic foods are traditionally higher priced than non-organic – but it’s a price well worth the payoff. Organic foods include fewer (or no) pesticides, more nutrients and are GMO-free, contributing to better mental and physical health. Organic farming practices are better for the environment, too. They increase soil fertility, conserve water and use less [...]
Mmmmmmm bubble tea – have you tried it? Originating from Taiwan, this tea-based drink is mixed with fruit or milk and features chewy tapioca balls. Although it can be found in many different restaurants throughout Mississauga, not all bubble teas are created equally! I’ve compiled a list of the best places to purchase bubble tea [...]
Kimchi. Seafood pancakes. Bibimbap. Is your mouth watering at the names of these traditional Korean foods? If so, you’re in luck! Mississauga has so many amazing Korean restaurants that it won’t be difficult to find one nearby. To make it even easier, I’ve compiled my top favourite Mississauga Korean restaurants for you! Wow Korean Restaurant [...]
It may be the last weekend of summer, but Labour Day weekend doesn’t mean the end of summer fun! With plenty of attractions and festivities offered throughout Mississauga, keeping you and your family busy for the upcoming long weekend won’t be a problem. Here are my top five recommended ways to spend your Labour Day [...]
Eating healthy on the go isn’t hard to accomplish in Mississauga! With plenty of popular juice and smoothie bars found throughout the city, you can always find a nutritious drink nearby. Here are my top five juice and smoothie bars to visit when in need of a quick pick-me-up. The Cold Pressery Since 2015, The [...]
Summer – when the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the days are long. Along with all the fun that the season brings, summer also comes with high temperatures and humidity. And when you live in a city like Mississauga, the heat waves can be a bit overwhelming. That’s when it’s time to [...]
There are plenty of farms around the GTA to keep you and your family busy this summer. The best part? Visiting a nearby farm is an educational opportunity for the entire family – not just the kids! Below are four farms in and around the GTA that shouldn’t be missed this summer! Chudleigh’s Farm Since [...]
It’s no surprise that Middle Eastern food is as popular as it is today. Steeped in history and tradition, Middle Eastern cuisine offers plenty of fresh, wholesome, healthy, flavourful dishes. These dishes don’t need to be enjoyed at a restaurant only. In Mississauga, there are plenty of grocery stores to shop at when looking for [...]
Mississauga always has plenty of festivities going on – and Canada Day 2019 is no exception! With celebrations planned city-wide, it won’t be hard to find somewhere to go to celebrate your patriotism. And what type of Canada Day celebration would it be without an amazing display of fireworks? Here’s a list of four amazing [...]
Father’s Day (Sunday, June 16) is just around the corner. Are you currently panicking at this realization – or are you cool as a cucumber? If you’re feeling a bit panicky, then the upcoming holiday probably wasn’t even on your radar yet – just like it wasn’t on mine when I wrote this article. But [...]
Although Mississauga has plenty of great places to eat and socialize, there’s just something special about the city’s bar and grills. Is it because the atmosphere is normally low-key and comfortable? That the people are friendly? Or that the food and drinks are always good? Whatever it is that makes bar and grills a great [...]
Each winter, it feels like spring will never arrive. And just like every other year, it (finally) does. In celebration of spring’s arrival, I love to get outside, enjoy the sunshine and breathe the fresh air! Below are five of my most favourite ways to celebrate spring in Mississauga. Enjoy Nature at Rattray Marsh Conservation [...]
Living in Mississauga, there’s never an excuse to be bored – especially during the summertime. With Celebration Square’s lineup of activities and events, the challenge isn’t what to do this summer – it’s trying to figure out which of the many Square’s events to attend! Check out the list below for the amazing lineup of [...]
Mothers do so much for us – it’s nice to finally give back to them. Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12th provides the perfect opportunity to do so. I wanted to give you some unique ways to celebrate that special woman this Mother’s Day in Mississauga. Here are five of them! Enjoy High Tea High [...]
When you’re stressed, what do you normally do? Skip meals? Stop exercising? Cancel plans with friends? When stress takes effect, one of the first things to do is neglect yourself. But that’s actually the worst thing that you can do! Without taking time for yourself, you’re on your way to burnout. During times of high [...]
Staying fit can be difficult enough when at home. But when you’re travelling, extra motivation is needed to ensure you’re staying active! Here are three major tips to ensure you’re keeping fit while on the go. Plan Before You Leave Are you a gym goer? Do you regularly swim laps? Will you need a sauna [...]
Leela’s Roti & Doubles Inc. For a no-fuss, clean atmosphere that offers great service and amazing eats, look no further than Leela’s Roti & Doubles Inc., located at 900 Rathburn Rd. W.The fast, friendly service at Leela’s Roti & Doubles Inc. ensures that every dining experience here is a good one. Their Trinidadian specialties include [...]
Keeping your kids active is always a challenge – but even more so during the long winter months. When it’s cold and icy outside, ensuring your kids get the physical activity that they need in a safe, friendly environment can be tricky. Indoor playgrounds provide a great solution! Here are the four best indoor playgrounds [...]
From pasta and meats to fine cheeses, Europe never disappoints on the food scene! Unfortunately, Europe is a long flight from our location in Mississauga, Ont. The good news, however, is that this city also has a reputation for having some excellent European delis! Here are three of the best in the area: Aurora Meat and Cheese As one of the [...]
