Quick: Can you tell me which city in the 1000 Islands region of Eastern Ontario is home to Canada’s oldest railway tunnel and was once the site of Canada’s biggest bank heist? If you said Brockville, you know your history. And history is one of the great reasons to check out this small city on
Wondering where to eat in Ottawa? There's no shortage of great cafes and restaurants, but how can you tell whether it'll be two thumbs up or a dud? Here are my favourite places to grab a bite in Ottawa.
Short Day Trip from Ottawa: Perth, Ontario
Just a 40-minute drive from Parliament Hill, Kemptville has a walkable downtown, a meandering creek and charming coffee shops—great for day tripping!
Ready to spend the perfect 2 days in Ottawa? Explore with this in-depth itinerary - the best things to do and insider tips for your trip.
Read on for the Best Restaurants in Ottawa, all the secret gems where the locals love to eat and drink in Canada's capital.
You're missing out if you're not exploring around Ottawa! Check out these day trips from Ottawa for inspiration.
Wakefield, Quebec, is a great day trip destination from Ottawa. Just 35 minutes from downtown, it has ski hills, hiking, shopping, music and more.
What is the best way to explore the charming capital city of Canada? Through this self-guided walking tour of Ottawa!
Best restaurants in Ottawa. Restaurants in downtown Ottawa that are affordable and unique! Visit Byward Market and stroll through Centreville for some great eats.
Are you hungry for a taste of island life? A trip along this Ontario roadway will definitely satisfy your appetite for adventure. You can explore 11 islands in one day along the Long Sault Parkway and you don’t even need a boat to get there.
There are many exciting and unique things to do in Ottawa that will easily make for an excellent vacation for couples and families alike. We have made it
Wondering where to go for a scenic hike, a brisk walk or a gentle stroll in Ottawa and areas nearby, including parts of Eastern Ontario, the Outaouais and the Laurentians? Here are a few ideas to get you started.
Bored of the usual Ottawa tourist attractions? After visiting Ottawa too many times, here are some things to do in Ottawa this weekend for a change!
An easy to use tote and project bag! The tote size is perfect for a day trip or a work bag, and the project size is great for knitting or crochet projects, or as a lunch bag! Both sizes feature a fun drawstring closure and an interior slip pocket. A handy front pocket with an additional zippered pocket makes this tote super functional! Special features: two sizes to sew! "Project" size is the smaller of the two, "Tote" size is the larger. front slip & zip pockets (great for featuring a favorite fabric and oh so useful!) drawstring top closure to keep everything secure interior pocket simplified option for an even quicker sew! so many possibilities! Skill Level: Advanced Beginner Approx. Finished Dimensions: Tote Size - 10 ½” wide (measured at base), 5” deep, 14” tall [26.7 cm x 12.7 cm x 35.6 cm] Project Size - 8” wide (measured at base), 5” deep, 10” tall [20.3 cm x 12.7 cm x 25.4 cm] Materials needed: See image for list. Recommended Fabrics: See image for list. Additional supplies & tools: Polyester thread water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk cutting mat ruler rotary cutter size 14 or 16 denim or Microtex needle, four 8mm rivets & corresponding setting tool (optional) 2 ½ yds [2.3m] {2 yds [1.83 m] for project size} twill tape/ribbon/cord (no wider than ¾”/ 1.9 cm) for drawstring closure
What is the best way to explore the charming capital city of Canada? Through this self-guided walking tour of Ottawa!
These day trips from Ottawa will make for the perfect summer! History, hiking, small towns, scenery, animals and more are all less than 2 hours away.
Shops, restaurants and adventures in the town of Arnprior.
Planning a visit to Ottawa with your family? This travel guide by an Ottawa local will show you the best things to do in Ottawa with kids! Including Ottawa family attractions, family friendly places to stay and how to get around in Ottawa. #Ottawa #Canada #FamilyTravel
Come along on this Ottawa to Toronto EV road trip and check out the unique things to see and do along the way while you charge!
The Ottawa Valley area is a hiking paradise where beautiful hiking trails are located just minutes away from the Ottawa city centre. Set out for a hike for some fresh air and a chance of scenery on some easy to moderate trails that will get you moving and allow you to see some of the most incredible vistas in the Ottawa region.
Planning a visit to Ottawa with your family? This travel guide by an Ottawa local will show you the best things to do in Ottawa with kids! Including Ottawa family attractions, family friendly places to stay and how to get around in Ottawa. #Ottawa #Canada #FamilyTravel
These day trips from Ottawa will make for the perfect summer! History, hiking, small towns, scenery, animals and more are all less than 2 hours away.
This post includes 10 things you must see in Ottawa, Canada. Contains attraction suggestions as well as restaurant & hotel recommendations.
These day trips from Ottawa will make for the perfect summer! History, hiking, small towns, scenery, animals and more are all less than 2 hours away.
Planning a weekend in Ottawa? There are many amazing things to do in Ottawa -- see incredible museums, Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal!
Explore charming towns along the historic Rideau Canal on this road trip to Ottawa. You’ll see stunning scenery, quaint towns and historic places.
Never mind July first – there are plenty of things to see and do any time of the year in Ottawa: Here are 6 reasons to visit Ottawa NOT just on Canada Day.
The perfect 1 week itinerary for Ottawa and Outaouais & how you can fit in wild adventures & city attactions in Quebec and Ontario just 6 hours from the UK!
The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Ottawa Tourism. All opinions are 100% my own. Immigration has been a big topic in the news recently, and it has been a matter of intense
You know that you can always count on me to find you the most beautiful places that make you fall more and more in love with Canada. A few weeks ago I realized that I have not had the opportunity to take the kids to the eastern townships of Quebec. I have always had the Chateau Bromont in my mind…
Ottawa is one of the best places in Canada to see the fall colours. Exploring Ottawa in autumn is a special time to visit the nation's capital as there
The best Ottawa experiences to enjoy from summer into autumn
Ottawa, for me, was such a pleasant surprise. A 4.5-hour drive from Toronto, Canada’s capital city isn’t the boring urban centre as I thought it would be. It’s walkable and picturesque, with the Parliament Buildings dominating the city skyline. It took me on a journey through Canadian history as I admired gothic architecture and world-class art. But the city offers much more. I covered a lot of ground during my visit so I have some suggestions to share. Here are 12 things to do in Ottawa over a weekend: 1. Take a Guided Tour of the Canadian Parliament Buildings The
Ottawa is the capital of Canada. There is so much to see and do here, find out the top 10 attractions not to miss in Ottawa.
Granted, the weather hasn’t been the best this year, but that is no excuse for staying indoors when there is so much natural beauty in every corner of the city.
The sun shines bright right after the Canada day. This should have been the weather yesterday!
Planning a weekend in Ottawa? There are many amazing things to do in Ottawa -- see incredible museums, Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal!
What should you do in Canada’s capital if you only have 3 days? See what we got up to, where we stayed and what we ate... and why we loved Ottawa so much.
Here are the top 10 must-do activities when visiting Ottawa on a weekend. Check out all the best things to do no matter the season.
When to visit museums in Ottawa for free. Days and times when to visit Ottawa museums with your children for free.
