The Chris Robinson Travel Show
Saturday August 22, 2009 
10:00 – 11:00 am EST
www.haliburtonholidays.com
1-800-461-7677



Haliburton Highlands – Something for Everyone


This week I'm broadcasting live from the Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve (www.haliburtonforest.com). Right now, this year's Forest Festival includes art installations along forest paths and concerts in the forest at sunset, held on floating stages in beautiful Bone Lake.(www.theforestfestival.com).

Just two hours north of Toronto, the Haliburton Highlands offers some of Ontario's best hiking, cycling and canoeing. There's something for everyone - arts lovers, history buffs, rock hounds, stargazers, animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With pristine lakes and untouched forests The Haliburton Highlands has a unique interaction between a vibrant arts scene and the environment. Enjoy October's breathtaking Fall colours at the Hike Haliburton Festival, or by following the Haliburton County Artist's Studio Tour.

The Haliburton Studio Tour is Saturday & Sunday October 3-4, 2009 and Thanksgiving Weekend October10 - 11, 2009 and is a great way to spend a weekend. Enjoy local accommodation from cozy B&Bs to luxurious Inns, soak up the Fall colours - plus the fabulous work of over 26 celebrated local artists. For more information check out www.haliburtonstudiotour.on.ca.

The Hike Haliburton Festival is October 16, 17 & 18, 2009. Choose from themed hikes at every skill level, each led by an experienced, educational guide. There is a hike for you, whether you interested in Geology, Botany, Geocaching, Mushrooms, History, Fitness, The Arts and more! Visit www.trailsandtours.com/hike_haliburton.php for more details.

Listen to the show this Saturday for your chance to win a trip for two to the Haliburton Highlands. Enjoy a Walk-in-the-Clouds – a canopy tour ten to twenty metres above the forest floor. Stay 2 nights at the Sir Sam's Inn and Waterspa, (www.sirsamsinn.com) a couples' resort and country inn with superb recreational facilities, luxurious accommodations and magnificent views over Eagle Lake.

For your chance to win, phone into the show at 416-872-1010, 1-800-561-CFRB or *TALK on your cell, or send your question any time this week by entering the contest here online by clicking on the Yellow "Enter Contest" button.

Photo Credits:
Haliburton County Economic Development and Tourism Department and
Home Page – Haliburton Sculpture Forest
Forest Festival , Canopy Tour and Fall – Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Chairs and Resort Views - Sir Sam's Inn and Waterspa

 
   
 
   





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