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Why We Love Ottawa: 5 Exquisite Reasons

Besides the easy availability of cheap flights to Ottawa, there are some things very exquisite about Ottawa that makes us love this beautiful Canadian capital city.

The best thing about Ottawa is that you do not need a weeklong vacation to get the feel of the city; even a short 2 days trip will get you indulged into this city with many exciting things. Out of many, we give you 5 most compelling reasons to enjoy a family vacation in Ottawa:

It Is Walk-able

Ottawa is kind of a place where you can just move out, ask directions and start walking; you are sure to find many interesting things in between your way to compel you to take a pause and enjoy. Especially, if you can find a place to stay in downtown, most of the major attractions of the city such as Parliament Hill, many museums, The Rideau Canal etc are at a walkable distance.

There are many small and big markets for mid-way shopping indulgence; you will be surprised by the freshest products and exemplary goods. If you have elderly people accompanying, you can always use easily available public transports to reach your destinations.

It Has Abundance Of Great Restaurants

Many people do not consider Ottawa as a paradise for foodies, but it surprisingly is!

You can find good cafes and restaurants almost everywhere. Most of the top Ottawa restaurants are part of an initiative called “Savor Ottawa’ – it brings together the local chefs, consumers and local farmers with their best & fresh produces.

It is hard to escape the aromas coming out of the local bakeries without relishing upon and there also are great pubs for active nighttimes.

It Is Bilingual

Ottawa is truly a bilingual place. Almost everyone here speaks English and French. You can even see a little kid speaking French with full fluency. So, it is easy to communicate with people here and find the best places to stay, dine or hangout.

It’s Full Of Bookstores

Canadians are much interested in reading the books and hence, Ottawa is full of magnificent book stores where you can find books on eclectic topics. Books are an excellent source to know about the local culture, food and lifestyle. You could buy some books matching everyone’s interest from these bookstores to be read in your cheap flights to Ottawa and back home.

It Will Not Overpower You

Being a capital city, Ottawa is moderately populated city but you will be amazed how this city doesn’t feels overwhelming like any other busy capital cities. People are generally friendly and are always ready to help travelers, the traffic will not scare you and it is extremely easy find way around in the clean streets. Overall, the city will not feel like overpowering you while you know you are in a huge capital city.

Ottawa is a perfect place to take a last minute vacation as the cheap flights to Ottawa can easily be booked here without any hassles. So, go on and explore this wonderful city with so many things to do and love.