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 —...
Tips for Going to the Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa 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...
5 MORE Things to Love About Ottawa In January 2012, I made my first trip to Canada's capital. It was freezing cold and snowy during that visit, but I nevertheless was...
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...
5 Things to Love About Ottawa I've only been in Canada's capital city of Ottawa for 2 days, it's true – but in those 2 days I've seen quite a...