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Toronto Waterfront Festivals this summer

A Pirate Invasion on the Waterfront? No, but you may see a few pirates as part of this years Gangways Open on Toronto’s Waterfront on May 24 and 25, 2014 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. The waterfront celebration is hosted by … Continue reading

What is the difference between a Bed and Breakfast and an Inn?

Bed and Breakfasts and Inns are a popular alternative for people looking for a different experience than a traditional hotel with four walls and the same décor in every room. But what is the difference between an Inn and a … Continue reading

Try our new Gluten Free Breakfast while in Toronto

Gluten-free travel made easy Over the years we have implement numerous gluten-free breakfast recipes at the requests of guests who had Celiac Disease or were Wheat Sensitive or Gluten Intolerance.  Other guests wanted a low carbohydrate or gluten-free breakfast simply … Continue reading

Girls Night INN

Making Waves Boatel is very proud to host “Girls Night INN”. It’s a unique opportunity for the three girls (ages 10-14) to experience a mini vacation in downtown Toronto with their mothers aboard the Boatel. It’s meant to be a time … Continue reading

Win 2 nights in Toronto aboard the Boatel

Our 2013 season has now come to an end and as we prepare to winterize the Boatel for her stay in Canada this year, we are pleased to announced our Facebook Contest. We want all of our friends and guests to … Continue reading →

Things Every Visitor to Toronto Should Know

8 Things Every Visitor to Toronto Should Know This week guest blogger Susan Varano from the UK provides us with a refreshing view of what visitors to Toronto show know. The city is easy and safe One of the best things about … Continue reading &…

Toronto Travel Itinerary

Toronto Sample Travel Itinerary (Day 1) Part of what we do as a Toronto Bed and Breakfast owner is to help you plan your stay with interesting things to do while in Toronto. We often tell guests that at least 4 … Continue reading →

Discovering Kensington Market

Kensington Market As we continue on with our series on Toronto neighbourhoods, Kensington Market is the next village we explore.   Eclectic maybe the best way to describe this funky little neighbourhood that is nestled just west of Chinatown bor…

Toronto Music Garden

  Toronto Music Garden Last week our guests arrived from Boston via Porter Airlines in time to relax with a cheese tray and a glass of wine before heading out to the Toronto Music Garden for a Thursday evening performance by Tom … Continue…

Discovering Toronto’s Outdoor Public Art

Over the last few years I have become aware of statues and various outdoor monuments that are located throughout the city of Toronto. During research, I discovered that over 200 pieces City-owned pieces of outdoor public art and historical monument…