Travelogue: Ottawa— My Experience in Canada’s Capital!
Discover the amazing capital of Canada — Ottawa!
Canada prominently figures in annual rankings for affluent nations!
Canada is known as the nation of immigrants — generally, there has been steady openness to accepting people worldwide. This is reflected in the amazing diversity seen here, the many cultural experiences, as well as the quick adaptability of people as they are welcomed with open arms.
I have been calling Canada home for a decade, and my journey in Canada began in Ottawa.
Before I jump into the city’s offerings, here’s a fun little fact most people get wrong —
Toronto or Montreal are NOT the capital of Canada, Ottawa is!
The Visual Appeal!
Like most of Canada, Ottawa is home to many water bodies — picturesque lakes (in and around), a long river, and beautiful parks.
I show you many of these in and around the city in the photos below. The parks are well-maintained, clean, and family-friendly, often hosting family gatherings throughout the summer.
The highlight of Ottawa is its proximity to a National Park (Gatineau) across the Ottawa River. The park is a massive area with many campsites, bike…
