Montréal, the largest city in Canada’s Québec province, is famously known as “La Metropole” and stands out as a junction where the charm of old Europe meets the modernism of North America. It gained fame through the 1967 World’s Fair (Expo 67). Located on the Island of Montréal at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers, this city ...
There are so many things to do in Montreal and so many places to see that it can be difficult to know which path to take, especially for first-time travelers. To help you enjoy your visit as much as possible, we have prepared a walking itinerary through the historic center of Montreal that will be very useful if you visit ...
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is a notable art museum located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1900, AGO has become one of North America’s largest galleries, housing a collection of more than 95,000 works. Originally named the Art Museum of Toronto and later the Art Gallery of Toronto, it was renamed in 1966 to its present title. The ...
Toronto, the capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada, offers a rich and diverse experience for tourists and locals alike. Its rich history, cutting-edge architecture, and ever-growing art scene make it an increasingly popular destination for travelers worldwide. As a result, the list of attractions in this dynamic metropolis is virtually endless. This article will uncover 21 of ...
Montreal is one of Canada’s most vibrant cities and a popular travel destination for North American and international travelers. It boasts culture, art, history, fabulous restaurants, nightlife, and many attractions, so it’s no wonder it has been called “Canada’s cultural capital”. If you’re looking for the best things to do in Montreal, you’ve come to the right place. Quebec’s most ...
Ottawa is Canada’s capital and sixth-largest city. Known for its striking neo-gothic and neo-château architecture, this city is located in the east of southern Ontario, near Montreal and the Upstate New York American border. Thanks to its defensible location at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River, on the border between Ontario and Quebec, Queen Victoria chose ...
Dramatically set on a rocky promontory on the north bank of the Saint Lawrence River, la Ville de Québec is a picturesque, postcard-perfect town with a fascinating history and a distinct old-world character. Its spectacular location and French-inspired architecture earned it a spot on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The capital and second-largest city in Quebec, Quebec City is “the most ...
While it’s clear that North America isn’t generally known for its castles, Canada is home to a curious collection of imposing buildings resembling medieval fortresses. Built from coast to coast at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, these palatial European-inspired buildings known as the great railway hotels of Canada continue to dominate the skyline ...
Niagara Falls is a must-see destination for many travellers. Known for offering the bests view of one of the most striking natural marvels in North America, the city is located right on the border between Canada and the United States and gets its name from the famous group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge. The mightiest ...