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Multi-Day Trips from Montreal
Written by Viator, August 2012
Montreal has a fortunate position in the south of Quebec, bordering Ontario and just a short drive from the US. Even in Quebec, there are more than enough places to take multi-day trips if you want ... Read more
Montreal Walking and Tram Tours
Written by Viator, April 2011
Old Montreal is best explored by foot – there’s no better way to fully appreciate the beautiful buildings and historic charm. On a guided walking tour, a local will lead you around the district, ... Read more
3 Days in Montreal: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
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Montreal is Canada's second largest city and considered by many to be "the cultural-capital of Canada." It was recently named the UNESCO city of design and is a huge economic and cultural ... Read more
Montreal Opera
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, January 2013
Of all the reasons to visit Montreal , the biggest is arguably its distinct culture, particularly its music, art, and history. The Opéra de Montréal is the largest francophone opera ... Read more
Montreal in Winter
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, December 2012
Montreal ‘s Old-World architecture creates an atmosphere that goes well with wintertime—the cobblestone, the history, and even the chocolate are a superb fit for winter visits. However, just ... Read more
Shopping in Old Montreal
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, November 2012
The historic district of Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) and its 17th-century buildings are some of the oldest pieces of architecture on the continent. Notre-Dame Basilica , Place d’Armes, ... Read more
5 Things to Eat in Montreal
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, June 2012
Montreal , like all multicultural cities, is not short on places to dine, drink, or munch; especially in the downtown area, you’ll find as many Asian and European cuisine choices as you would in ... Read more
Pointe-à-Callière Museum
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, March 2012
Sometimes the most fascinating view is found not by looking up at the stars or across a cityscape but straight beneath you – in this case, at layers of history stacked atop one another in Montreal‘s ... Read more
Pointe-à-Callière Museum
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, March 2012
Sometimes the most fascinating view is found not by looking up at the stars or across a cityscape but straight beneath you – in this case, at layers of history stacked atop one another in Montreal‘s ... Read more
Top 3 Places to Eat Chocolate in Montreal
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, February 2012
Craving chocolate in Quebec ? Here are our top picks for chocolatiers in Montreal ! Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Montreal Things To Do blog . Visit the original post ... Read more
Montreal: Bagel, Anyone?
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, October 2011
Of all the places famous for a warm, yummy bagel, Montreal may not pop up in your head as a typical place to go. Yet few know that Montreal actually has its own variety of bagel, which is ... Read more
The Saint Lawrence River in Montreal
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, October 2011
The city of Montreal sees the nearby meeting of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers, and the city’s port sits on the river gateway that travels from the Great Lakes and opens up into the Atlantic ... Read more
Jardin Botanique - Montreal's Botanical Gardens
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, September 2011
When visiting Montreal, it is worth a trip to the city’s Botanical Gardens. With ten greenhouses, thirty gardens, and more than 22,000 plant species, the Jardin Botanique is one of the largest of ... Read more
MONTREAL: Parlez-Vous Francais?
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, August 2011
If you've never visited Quebec or France, you may not even be aware there's a difference in the language spoken. Interestingly enough, the dialects have evolved much like English has throughout ... Read more
Dr. Jones is in Town
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, August 2011
Who among us hasn't fantasized about replacing a golden idol with a bag of sand; deftly avoiding native booby traps; using a whip to escape from Nazis; traipsing around places like the Amazon, ... Read more
