Travel
For our foreigner friends, this page reveals some of the spots to crash at or explore during your Montreal escapade!
Reservation sites for places to crash in:
Airbnb
Booking.com
Expedia.com
Our recommandations of neighbourhoods to stay in:
Downtown
Le Plateau
Verdun
St-Henri
Little Italy
Longueuil
Our recommendations of places to visit:
Old Montreal: Wander through cobblestone streets with historic buildings, visit the Notre-Dame Basilica and explore the Old Port with it's scenic views of the St. Lawrence River.
Mount Royal Park: Designed by the same landscape architect who created New York's Central Park, it offers hiking trails, a serene lake and a panoramic views of the city.
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts: One of the Canada's most prominent museums, it houses and extensive collection of art from across the world, spanning centuries and styles.
Jean-Talon Market and Atwater market: Local markets with fresh produce, artisanal goods and local delicacies
Montreal Chinatown: Established in the late 19th century, this area offers a lively mix of Asian culture, cuisine and history.
La Ronde: A large amusement park offering thrilling rides and entertainment.
Saint Joseph's Oratory: This imposing basilica on Mount Royal. It is known for its impressive architecture and serene gardens.
Biodome and Botanical Garden: The Biodome recreates various ecosystems, while the Botanical garden features themed gardens, including a stunning Japanese Garden.
Underground shopping centers: Eaton center, Place Montreal Trust, les Cours Mont-Royal, Complexe Desjardins and Place Ville Marie.
Festival seasons: various selection of public festival are happening around the city. Check out this link for more information.