My Trip to Ottawa 🍁✨🛣️

It has almost been a year since my VERY FIRST road trip!! This time last year, Mom and Dad packed me up and we got away for a quick overnight to Canada's capital city: OTTAWA 🇨🇦

We only stayed overnight, but it was the short getaway that we NEEDED🐾 Here are some of the hot spots and events we went to...

🐾Ottawa River

🌷Canadian Tulip Festival

🌿Parliament Hill

🏛️Parliament of Canada

🍻Tavern on the Hill

I want to highlight that 'Tavern on the Hill' is the

FIRST patio that Mom and Dad ever took me to and I LOVED it...they even brought me water 💦 😍

I love traveling with my two besties, Mom & Dad!

Where should we go next?💭🐾

#travelvibes #traveldump #ottawa #dogtravel #canadatravel

Ottawa
2025/3/11 Edited to

... Read moreDuring my trip to Ottawa, I discovered some hidden gems that made the experience even more special. Beyond the popular spots like Parliament Hill and the Tulip Festival, we found that the city’s vibe is incredibly welcoming, especially for travelers with pets like me. One of the highlights was enjoying the outdoor patios, particularly Tavern on the Hill, where they thoughtfully brought me water — making it a memorable first for me and my parents. If you're planning your own visit, I highly recommend exploring these dog-friendly places alongside the main attractions. Another tip is to book comfortable accommodations that cater to both humans and pets. After a day of sightseeing, having a cozy hotel bed to rest made the short overnight stay really refreshing. For future trips, we’re considering diving deeper into Ottawa’s lifestyle culture and seasonal events to enjoy an even richer experience. If you love road trips and traveling with your furry friends, Ottawa offers a charming and accessible escape worth exploring!

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