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VegFest III – A Taste of Veg*n Food and Culture in Ottawa

by AllisonArmtrong Date:April 17, 2011 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

This year’s VegFest gives veg*ns and the veggie-curious a chance to learn about vegetarian cooking, try free samples from various veg*n chefs, listen to a few guest speakers, and participate in events ranging from a cupcake contest (!!!) to a silent auction.

Bed & Breakfasts in Ottawa – Some Special Places to Stay

by AllisonArmtrong Date:February 14, 2011 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

I thought I’d make things easy by putting together a list of B&Bs around Ottawa that offer something particularly special. I’ve also included a few that aren’t located in the down town core, since not everyone comes to Ottawa to check out the Official Tourist Attractions.

Travelling to Ottawa – Restaurants on a Budget

by Chantel Date:December 27, 2010 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Buried deep within just about every city, there’s a treasure trove of really cool places to eat, things to do, people to see and places to sleep that are inexpensive.  The problem is that when you’re travelling to new cities, you probably won’t discover them because you’re only there for a brief holiday. Backpackers are   Read More…