Soaring To New Heights Over Ottawa In A Vintage Biplane One of the greatest experiences of my life! That's exactly what was going through my head as we soared high above downtown Ottawa and Parliament Hill on a warm July morning in a vintage Biplane owned by Ottawa Biplane Adventures. Thanks to Breakaway Experiences, we got to check another item off our bucket list - … [Read more...] about Soaring To New Heights In A Vintage Biplane With Breakaway Experiences
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Ottawa’s Official Beer? Naturally, It’s Beau’s! #LugTread #Ottawa2017
Beau's All Natural Brewing Company has been a staple on the Ottawa craft brew scene for a long time now. Just an hour's drive from Ottawa, in Vankleek Hill, Ontario, this year Beau's is celebrating their 10th year in business. That's pretty "heady" stuff for any brewing company in the competitive craft beer industry. Ottawa's Official Beer Now Beau's has even more reasons to … [Read more...] about Ottawa’s Official Beer? Naturally, It’s Beau’s! #LugTread #Ottawa2017
Arrr Matey! Have You Heard About Ottawa’s Pirate Adventures?
Did you know there are pirates in Ottawa? Well, there are, and they are inviting you aboard their Pirate Adventures pirate ship for an adventurous sailing trip around Ottawa's Mooney's Bay on the Rideau Canal (a World Heritage Site)! We recently set sail with Pirate Adventures on a hot and sunny July morning. We were in search of a sunken treasure which was "lost … [Read more...] about Arrr Matey! Have You Heard About Ottawa’s Pirate Adventures?
Celebrating Canada’s Sir Wilfred Laurier At Laurier House National Historic Site
Ottawa is a city steeped in a rich political history. Everywhere you travel in this great city you will find references to many of Canada's former Prime Ministers, including Sir Wilfred Laurier. We were recently invited by Parks Canada to come celebrate the launch of "Sir Wilfrid Laurier 175, A Season of Celebration" at Laurier House National Historic Site. I would have … [Read more...] about Celebrating Canada’s Sir Wilfred Laurier At Laurier House National Historic Site
Montreal Stole My Heart…And So Did Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel #MtlMoments
A visit to Montreal, Quebec, has been on my Canadian bucket list for a long, long time. After all, I have had so many people tell me over the years that I really MUST spend some quality time in Montreal. Sure, I've driven through Montreal several times, stayed overnight once, and even spent 3/4 of a day there on school trip way back when. None of this was long enough to … [Read more...] about Montreal Stole My Heart…And So Did Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel #MtlMoments