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Attractions Montreal vacationrentalsexperts.pennistonemedia.com/montreal-the-c... - Shopping Le Plateau is the bohemian neighborhood where you will find some of the hippest shopping streets with antique and vintage boutiques. Other similar neighborhoods include Little Burgundy and Mile End. For high end fashion, head to Rue St-Catherine’s busy thoroughfares where several major labels have their handsomely lit stores. For French boutique shopping and eateries, try Rue Dt-Denis. And picturesque Rue St-Paul with its cobblestones and art will charm the arty side of you.

Discover Montreal Quebec vacationrentalsexperts.pennistonemedia.com/montreal-the-c... - Things to Do The majority of the city’s historic 17th and 18th century buildings and museums lie in Old Montreal. A visit to this part of town can transport you back to a vintage Europe. Grab a Tourist Office brochure for a walking route map, visit once by day and then once by night to see many of the buildings light up. There are museums and churches to be visited in Downtown as well. You can head to Beaver Lake for picnic to reward yourself after a busy morning of sightseeing. Or get out to the neighborhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve to take a look at the Olympic Stadium, the Biodome, the Botanical Gardens and the Insectarium.

Montreal Attractions vacationrentalsexperts.pennistonemedia.com/montreal-the-c... - If you’re feeling more adventurous, you could rollerblade along the canal at the Old Port along with the locals, or even river surf the St Lawrence River. You can also take lessons at the Surf 66 Boardshop if you’ve never done this before. It is also possible to kayak or go rafting in the Lachine Rapids off Lasalle’s park in the south-west along the river. If you’re in Montreal in winter, several of the city’s parks, including Parc du Mont Royal, offer groomed paths for cross-country skiing. There are also several year-round and winter skating rinks in the city, and a couple of free ones at Beaver Lake and Lafontaine Park.

Things to do in Montreal Canada vacationrentalsexperts.pennistonemedia.com/montreal-the-c... - Taxis can be hailed easily on most busy streets. Cabbies are friendly, though they may be aggressive drivers. Tipping is usually 15% or more, by cash. And remember that while most drivers will understand street names in English, some may not. Bikes are the best transport around the city’s central neighborhoods, and there are 660 km of cycling paths crisscrossing across the city. You can rent the popular Bixi bike for a flat fee of $7 for an entire day with some preconditions. You can also walk around the packed Downtown, through the narrow, charming European streets of Old Montreal, or through the waterfront parks and exhibitions of the Old Port in summer. Walking is one of the most popular ways to explore the busy Rue Sainte-Catherine and the pedestrian-only Rue Prince-Arthur and Montreal’s Chinatown. And climbing Mount Royal to look down on the city is one of the first things that most vi...

Travel to Toronto Canada vacationrentalsexperts.pennistonemedia.com/the-complete-t... - Shopping & Dining Tourists to Toronto will enjoy wine from Niagara wineries, and plenty of local and international fare in new and old bistros, burger joints and fusion restaurants. Yorkville, the University District and Chinatown are among some of the most interesting districts to enjoy food in. There are also several farmer’s markets in the area, and the two most popular of these are the St Lawrence Market and Riverdale Farm. Shopping can be done in almost every district, but the best places to shop are at Yonge Street, Bloor Street, Yorkville, Kensington Market, Chinatown, Pacific Mall, Scarborough and the underground PATH system.