Although Montreal summers are quite legendary (some would say infamous), many Montrealers and visitors alike cite the holiday season as their favorite time to spend a weekend (or more) in the region.
Quebec's fir for...
You can get up in the morning in Montreal, pick up a coffee to go while wading through the slop with a duffel bag under your arm, buy a magazine and a sandwich in the great hall of Gare Centrale, hop on a train and spen...
During the holiday season, it would be a shame to stay in the city every weekend - even though Montreal will be transformed into a fairy-tale setting with , and skating rinks...
So we'll be getting out of town on we...
After Montreal's first snow day on November 9, we've officially declared the holiday season open!
Of course, we've already got of our outings for the next month and a bit -, , figure skating lessons, trips to ...
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After spending the week running from meeting to meeting along the windy avenues of downtown Montreal, crushed by 50-storey concrete and glass skyscrapers, we deserve a little old-world charm this holiday season.
Unfo...
One of the most beautiful parts of Quebec in summer is the Eastern Townships - Montrealers go there for its lakes (which are numerous and lined with sandy beaches), for its small mountains (to climb) and for its fields...
We're in the middle of writing our and - this is serious - we've dedicated an entire section to holiday markets and all their wonders.
Braziers, the smell of fir, Santa Baby, a few snowflakes and local artisans - an...
We're expecting the first snowflakes this weekend, and with the arrival of cold and snow, Montrealers are going to want to get off the island and hit the holiday markets and the region's most beautiful walks.
Unfort...
The holiday season is the season of B-movies, romances, girlbosses returning to their small towns to reconnect with nature - and the sexy tree salesman at the local Christmas market. It's (finally!) Hallmark movie seaso...
For the holiday season, we're craving something old-fashioned and cozy. We're a little tired of the big glass and concrete buildings of downtown, the neon lights of the bars and the small icy steel tables of Montreal's...