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![I always had this preconceived notion of Kingston, Ont. But after exploring this beautiful city, I can't wait to return. To be honest, I'd even consider moving there (consider this your warning, Petey!).
From the delicious food to the gorgeous shops and, of course, the amazing record shops, this town instantly felt like home.
I want to give a special shout-out to @cravecoffeehouse, @miogelatokingston, @martelloonbrock, @martelloalley, and @somethingelserecords for being fabulous and being the highlights of my day!
If you're looking for a fun day trip, I strongly suggest playing tourist in Kingston.
[Image 1: Matisse smiles as she stands in the middle of a metal-framed white heart with gold tinsel. Image 2: An arrow-shaped chalkboard with red writing reads, "This way to awesome." Image 3: A round wooden table with an apple turnover, a red pepper and feta quiche, and a Crave Coffee House-branded cup of coffee in the middle of the two plates. Image 4: Matisse's hand holds up a colourful cup of gelato, hazelnut latte and stracciatella flavoured gelato, to be exact.]](https://simplymatisse.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)