Ottawa: A Tale of Two Seasons
After years of traveling in all sorts of climates, I have come to a conclusion: the weather — whether hot, cold, or in-between —...
Where to See Tulips in Ottawa During the Canadian Tulip Festival
Each May for more than half a century, the city of Ottawa has come to life with hundreds of thousands of colorful tulips. Canada's capital...
There’s More to Ottawa in Winter Than Just Frigid Weather
When people begin planning winter vacations that don't involve skiing, Canada probably isn't likely to be at the top of their lists. Unless they...
My Night in Prison
I woke with a start, not entirely sure what had jolted me into consciousness in the middle of the night. Was it a muffled...
Photo Essay: An Afternoon on Parliament Hill
No, it's not a scene from some medieval storybook, nor a set built for one of the Harry Potter films. Instead, the spires of...