Your guide to uncovering hidden gems.
We take you on a journey of exploration and discovery! If you're a traveler or local looking for new and exciting spots to explore, then you're in the right place. Our blog is dedicated to sharing our love of Downtown Kingston and our passion for discovering hidden gems around.
We believe that Downtown Kingston is more than just visiting popular tourist destinations; it's about immersing yourself in the local culture, meeting new people, and discovering the unique and unexpected. That's why we're committed to exploring off-the-beaten-path spots and sharing our discoveries with you. Check out our most recent articles...
Fall for Fashion with these Thrifty Autumn Picks
There is no thrill like thrift shopping! It’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe in a sustainable way and downtown Kingston is the perfect place!
Downtown Kingston Chronicles: Where Students are Vibing!
Hey there, students! We’re sharing all the coolest spots to hit up for a good time in downtown Kingston.
8 Ideas for a Sustainable Autumn Season
It can be a bit of a system shock to jump from the languid summertime to fall preparations, so we've included some intentional living strategies and rituals alongside our sustainability strategies ...
10 Ways to Make Back to School More Sustainable
Here are 10 tips from Harlowe Green's founder, Ange, on how to do the season of back-to-school differently, with the earth in mind.
Find Cher-Mère at The Black Block Party
Owner of Cher-Mère, Dr. Aba Mortley, tells us about her journey as a downtown business owner and what the upcoming Black Block Party means to her.
Our Family’s Journey to Bulk Food Shopping Success
Get expert advice on adding successful bulk food shopping to your sustainable lifestyle. It really does feel good to be doing good.
Free Ways to Start Sustainable Living
Free Ways to Start Sustainable Living: Here are 8 tips for helping someone get started with making an impact without a huge investment.
Kingston Mainstays
Kingston has always been known for its culture. These are some of the oldest shops in the city you should visit.
Spring into Self-Care
Spring is here! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and the weather is warming up. It's time to enjoy the sunshine.
A Mother of a Treat Day
If you’re a mom or mom-figure pondering Mother’s Day ideas, don’t be modest, harness this celebratory energy and ask for things you want and deserve. I’m going to walk you through a perfect Mother’...
Spring Cleaning with 5 Refillery Ingredients
Tried and true recipes and tips that ensure a low waste, low impact beautiful spring clean!
The Frontenac Club
Only steps away from Market Square and City Hall, this boutique hotel is officially redefining luxury in Kingston.
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