Ottawa, the capital of Canada is located in the state of Ontario. It is approximately 2 hours drive from Montréal. My visit to Canada wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the capital city. I signed up for a day tour with Grayline Canada which costs CAN$84. The tour guide was very insightful. He explained … Continue reading
Parc Jean-Drapeau is situated in the middle of St. Lawrence River. It spreads across two islands: Île Notre-Dame and Île Ste-Hélène. The tourist booklet reckons the best way to get around the island is by bicycle. Since I don’t cycle, I took the Metro to Jean-Drapeau station and used the traditional method of getting around, by … Continue reading
Dan & his colleagues decided to hire a car during the weekend to go somewhere out of Montréal. They decided to check out Mont Tremblant based on the recommendations of their local Canadian colleagues. Mont Tremblant is the highest peak in the Laurentians. It is located in the North-West of Montréal which is about 2 … Continue reading
One of the highlight of my trip is attending a bread making class. Knowing that Montréal has a strong French influence and the main food is bread, I decided to learn from the expert. Most of the cooking classes I found online are conducted fully in French. After a bit of research, I found a … Continue reading
The Montréal Botanical Garden is located right near the Biodôme and Olympic Park. It is free to stroll around the garden but it costs $14 to visit the Insectarium. I have decided to give it a pass since I am not a big fan of insects. The 75-hectre site garden has over 30 thematic gardens, … Continue reading
