If ever there was a city that exemplified the “work hard, play hard” motto, it has to be Ottawa ... and in the spring of 1953, the Canadian Tulip Festival was born. Each spring, the city ...

Ottawa is the charming capital city of Canada and a great winter destination.

The best time to visit Ottawa is between March and May ... capital's favorite special events – including the beloved Tulip Festival – take place. Thanks to its characteristically warm weather ...

Share this Story : PHOTOS: Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and her husband, professor Pieter van Vollenhoven at the Tulip Festival.