Reading Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief prior to a trip to Italy, Greece and Turkey makes sightseeing more interesting for kids.
A Stroll Around Parliament Hill in Ottawa
A stroll around Parliament Hill is one of the best things to do in Ottawa.
National Arts Centre – Oscar Peterson Sculpture
A fun thing to do in Ottawa is to stop outside the National Arts Centre to take a photo with the sculpture of jazz great Oscar Peterson.
Piccolo Grande – Gelato in Ottawa
Piccolo Grande in Ottawa’s Byward Market is the place to go on a hot summer day for mouthwatering gelato.
Book of the Month: National Geographic’s 100 Countries, 5000 Ideas
A book review of National Geographic’s 100 Countries, 5000 Ideas
Searching for Tulips at the Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa
My 8 year old daughter and I went to Ottawa for the Canadian Tulip Festival and discovered that the city is a great place for a weekend getaway.