August 18 news: Picnic spots, wine tastings, book sales
Also, Indigenous travel, shopping locally and a Guinness World Record attempt
Ottawa Road Trips
Timely and practical tips for day trips, weekend getaways and longer road trips from Canada's capital, Ottawa.
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August 12 news: Paddling, thrifting, sunflower maze
Also, a dog festival, a trendy motel and a meteor shower
August 4 news: Perth garlic fest, Tremblant forest races, free Ottawa fun
Also, corn maze, sheepdogs, flower farm open house
July 28 news: Fireworks, Black history, Morris Island hike
Also, Glebe dining promotion, Eganville studio tour, Glengarry Highland Games
July 21 news: Dog-friendly Lanark County, Art Walk, Fort Henry Tattoo
Also, a Gilded Age tea, a paddleboard tour and reading with goats
When you've gotta go...
... it can be hard to find a restroom, but here are a few
Don't tell your cardiologist about these food festivals
Sticky ribs and gooey poutine are heading your way
Bike, hike or ski this Laurentian trail
Le P'Tit Train du Nord trail offers 234 kilometres of accessible nature
Make the most of your road trips from Ottawa
Draw on my decades of local expertise!
July 14 news: Lanark County drives, lavender festivals, free fun
Also, archaeological digs, outdoor movies and a multicultural celebration