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Summary Downtown Old Montreal The Plateau Near the Airport Choosing Where to Stay in Montreal If you’re visiting Montreal but unfamiliar with the city, choosing where to stay is an important decision to make, and one that can affect your experience significantly. Montreal is vibrant and diverse, with accommodations ranging from high-end boutique stays to…
Summary Introduction to Victoria Top Attractions in Victoria Culinary Highlights Outdoor Activities Conclusion Victoria Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, is renowned for its charming blend of historical and contemporary influences. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich maritime history. Whether you’re exploring its lush gardens or indulging in local…
Overview of Montreal’s Celebratory Events Winter Festivals Spring and Summer Events Conclusion 1. Winter Festivals Montreal transforms its extended and frigid winters into a vibrant celebration with lively festivals. A highlight is the Le Happening Gourmand Restaurant Week, where food enthusiasts can indulge in exquisite culinary experiences from a variety of participating restaurants. In addition…
Summary The Best Old Montreal Hotels InterContinental Montreal Where to Stay in Montreal The Best Old Montreal Hotels When visiting Montreal, one of the most charming areas to stay is Old Montreal. This historic district is not only picturesque but also home to various excellent accommodations that cater to different preferences and budgets. Therefore, opting…
1. Explore Montreal’s Culinary Scene You’ll need an intense gym schedule after visiting Canada’s culinary capital. Pig out on poutine soaked with flavorful gravy, sky-high smoked-meat sandwiches, and elaborate desserts. 2. Dining Highlights Best Places for Brunch in Montreal Brunch tables at LE CARTET Resto Boutique Guide to Jamie Oliver’s Maison Publique in Montreal Jamie…
Montreal Highlights Late-night Eats Discover the Underground City Cultural Sites Discover Montreal: A Travel Guide Snack on a late-night plate of poutine, wander the mazes of the underground city, and visit the beautiful church of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours. Late-night Eats in Montreal Montreal is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene. Late-night spots offer a plethora of delicious…
Summary of Montreal Introduction to Montreal Local Cuisine Sightseeing Highlights Cultural Experiences 1. Introduction to Montreal Often labeled as one of the best cities in North America, Montreal brings a unique European flair to eastern Canada. This city boasts a rich history, a vibrant arts scene, and a lively atmosphere, making it an attractive destination…
Trip Summary The Ultimate Quebec Road Trip From Montreal to Gaspé The Ultimate Cross-Canada Road Trip: Montreal to Vancouver Canada’s Most Scenic Drives The Ultimate Quebec Road Trip From Montreal to Gaspé Planning an unforgettable trip through Quebec offers stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history. With destinations ranging from picturesque towns to breathtaking natural…
Summary Sainte-Catherine Street Overview Embracing a Car-Free Experience Highlighting the Sainte-Catherine Street Fair The Unique Choir Performance Covering a roughly seven-mile stretch, Sainte-Catherine Street is more than 250 years old and over time became downtown Montreal’s main commercial thoroughfare. Cutting through as far west as Westmount and as far east as the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighborhood, particular…
Summary of Montreal’s Top Vintage Shops Les Folles Alliées Kitsch ‘n’ Swell Eva B ERA Vintage Wear Luxury by Sharyn Scott Whether you’ve chosen secondhand shopping to save money, protect the environment, or simply to discover unique pieces that can elevate your wardrobe, finding that long-lost designer item or vintage treasure is undeniably fulfilling. Consequently,…
Contents Basic Montreal Airport Information Montreal Airport Transportation: Taxis, Car Rentals, Public Transit Montreal Airport Parking Guide to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL) Montreal airport Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International is one of Canada’s busiest airports, servicing over 15 million passengers a year as of 2015, handling direct flights to and from 130 different Canadian, American,…
Summary Best Fine Dining: Joe Beef Best Vegan and Vegetarian: LOV Best Quebecois Fare: Au Pied de Cochon Best Wine Bar: Le Vin Papillon Best Seafood: Estiatorio Milos Best Pastries: Café Bazin Best Pizza: Elena Best Sushi: Park Best Gluten-free: Petit Lapin Best Brasserie: L’Express Best Breakfast: Beautys Best Bring Your Own Wine: Le Smoking…
Summary The Name, The Chef Menu Items Price Range Dress Code Reservations Address Jamie Oliver’s Maison Publique, a Montreal restaurant pub that opened on October 10, 2012, marks the celebrity chef’s first foray into the North American culinary scene. The establishment offers British tavern-inspired cuisine, crafted by chef Derek Dammann, Oliver’s business partner and former…
Summary Montreal Weather in April What to Pack April Events in Montreal April Travel Tips Montreal Weather in April As the snow finally thaws and warmer weather starts to arrive in Canada each April, Montreal welcomes an influx of visitors hoping to enjoy the many outdoor activities and delicious maple treats the city offers. Visitors…
Summary Montreal Nightlife Overview Live Music Venues Jazz Clubs Late Night Food Options Popular Pubs Quartier des Spectacles Discover Montreal’s Vibrant Nightlife Montreal stands out as a premier destination for bachelor and bachelorette parties, offering a nightlife experience that truly has it all. From cabarets and jazz clubs to diverse pubs, visitors can enjoy an…
Summary Experience the Best Jewish Food First Exploration of Montreal’s Delis The Family History Tour Culinary Adventures Await Where to Stay Where to Eat What to Do Sample the best Jewish food in Montreal on a tour of the city’s delis, bagel shops, and luncheonettes. Two years in, I found myself living in Canada, following…
In the Saint-Michel neighborhood of Montreal, a collection of buildings makes up a kind of ‘Cirque City.’ It’s here you’ll find the National Circus School, the headquarters of Cirque de Soleil – and the home of TOHU, a year-round dedicated circus-arts venue. TOHU also hosts the Montreal Cirque Festival, which celebrated its 10th anniversary in…
The Canal de Lachine area features parks and locks just right for cycling. Valérie Bélanger-Roy / Getty Images ‘Bonjour-hi!’ Montréal’s breezy, unofficial greeting is a fitting welcome to a city where French and English mingle in covered markets, cobblestone streets, and postage-stamp cafes. Montréal may be Québec’s metropolis, but it’s snipped into bite-sized neighborhoods, rewarding…
The owner of a Montreal pub has received a letter from Quebec’s French-language watchdog reprimanding him for displaying an English-only TripAdvisor sticker in his window. This incident highlights the ongoing issues surrounding language compliance in Quebec, where the promotion of the French language is paramount. St. Lawrence river, Montreal. Quebec’s language laws establish French as…
Experience Autumn in Montreal The first scenes of autumn in Montreal are set against a multi-colored backdrop of burnt amber and willowing orange. Québécois characters link arms, enjoying the fleeting warmth while savoring warm apple cider in the Eastern Townships. This city is a romantic stage for picturesque drives and cozy gatherings. As autumn turns…