From the very first time I stepped into Oakes Garden Theatre in Niagara Falls, I knew this place felt different. Tucked away, yet still right at the foot of Clifton Hill and overlooking the Niagara River, is a garden that offers a striking contrast to the energy nearby. With its formal terraces, stone pathways, carefully planted flower beds and sweeping views, it has the feel of a traditional European garden, evoking an old-world elegance and the refined landscape design of a

There's something about a warm summer evening in Burlington that calls for a scoop of gelato. It seems like everybody and their mother is out for either ice cream or gelato this time of year, and honestly, I get it. You might think gelato and ice cream are basically the same thing… but they're actually not. Gelato is basically better. I made it my mission to find some of the best places to get gelato in Burlington. These are the five spots I’d recommend.