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Category Archives for "Mavens"

Haven Mavens at the Corning Musuem of Glass

The Mavens Visit the Corning Museum of Glass

This month, Stacey and Jen found themselves in Corning, NY — the home of the Corning Museum of Glass. Feel free to mosey on over to the blog post where we detail our trip to the Finger Lakes for TBEX North America. The purpose of THIS post is to showcase the sheer beauty of CMoG’s […]

The view of the lake from Kina's cottage with fog

The Mavens Hit the Reset Button

Kina and Jen sneak away from family obligations to focus on creating. This getaway was the perfect way to slow down and take a breath before the beginning of the school year.

Haven Mavens Client Creative Retreat – Ottawa Edition

Our 52 Weeks of Content package is designed to produce the creative content our tourism destination clients need for the entire year. And one of the best parts is the creative retreat!

Maven Kina’s Family Vacation in Panama

Sometimes a trip to warm sunny Panama is not about kicking back at the resort with a cocktail in hand. Sometimes it involves a whole lot of normal family things with the added bonus of temporarily ditching winter …and trips to the beach…. and maybe a mud bath?

The Mavens Speak at the North Grenville Rural Summit

4 of the 5 Haven Mavens and their families live in a same small, tight-knit rural community. The kind of place where you walk into the local coffee shop for a quick americano, and bump into friends old and new — as well as local journalists, municipal councilors and business people. This month we had the honour of speaking to the topic of agri-tourism at the North Grenville Rural Summit.

The Mavens Learn to Make Pysanky

The best thing about being a Haven Maven is that we get to experience cool places and things, photograph them and then write about them here in this blog. It is, after all, exactly the kind of thing that we do for our clients. The Mavens were on the look-out for an outing that would […]

Festivals and Events Ontario trophies on the gala table

10 Things We Learned at the Festivals & Events Ontario Conference

On February 28, 2018, Jen, Stacey and Erika (hello!) made the trip to Hamilton, Ontario for the Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) annual conference. It was our first time attending the FEO conference and in a nutshell – it was epic. We had a booth in the marketplace and found ourselves chatting with a fascinating […]

The Mavens Meet at Winterlude

A day out at Winterlude. On a Wednesday morning. In the middle of a blizzard…