Travel

Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, is located at the confluence of Ottawa River and Rideau River. Ottawa My general impressions of the city: Ottawa is a much smaller city, compared to Toronto, understandably; Ottawa is full of the PRIDE vibe; rainbow flags and crossings can be seen frequently, at least when I visited the city; Ottawa, like other cities, also has a severe homeless crisis, which damages the city’s image; Ottawa is little boring since the economy is mainly driven by the Canadian government, which happens to be the largest employer in Ottawa; Ottawa’s public transit, OC Transpo, is still developing; good news is that it accepts Presto or Visa/Mastercard credit card; Ottawa is a more bilingual city and French is more widely used, compared to Toronto which is a more English city; ...

To compare the summer views with winter views: Niafara Falls in Witer Niagara Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in the world, spanning the border between Ontario in Canada and New York in the United States. It comprises three falls (from right to left): Horseshoe Falls, Bridal Falls, and American Falls. Impressions: Canada side has the best view; The Rainbow bridge connecting Canada and the U.S. is not misnamed cause there are rainbows; Be prepared to get wet; it’s like a heavy rain for the water drops more than 50 meters and a lot of water droplets bounce back; Parking is expensive; it costs $35 dollars for 3 hours parking at 6635 Niagara River Pkwy, which is the closest parking lot to the fall ...

Wasaga Beach is a small town in the southern end of the Georgian Bay. It’s about 1.5h drive from Toronto, so not very far. My biggest impressions of Wasaga: great beach great winds and tides