Montreal is a bit of America, but it’s also one of the most versatile cities on North America’s East Coast. A little Nordic-Scandinavian, a little European, a little regional Quebec, with its pick-up trucks...
Montreal is an ever-changing city, especially when you think of its cafés, restaurants and bars. There’s a new mic every month, cool new bars, a cool old bar bought out by a really cool chef… But what we fin...
Quebec, like Bavarian Germany’s tresses-dirndl-sabots, is known for its love and almost sporty consumption of beer. Microbreweries, beer festivals, it’s an agricultural and artisanal tradition that has its r...
In Montreal, we’re spoiled for street food, because we love it so much that every weekend – or almost every weekend – a “street food” festival takes over one of the grassy esplanades on the...
Summer is in full swing, the grass dries every week after the storms that batter the city every ten days, Montrealers walk on the side of the street where there are trees – for shade, and time has almost stopped....
In Montreal, we love to party, but it’s true that even though we’re on an island and in summer we have a few urban beaches where we can dance the night away, we can’t say they’re totally exotic....
After YATAI and POCHA, the architects of the region’s biggest Asian cultural and gastronomic markets -ASIE ASIE- are preparing four days of ramen. It’s going to be from August 28 to 31, it’s going to t...
It’s hot – very hot – on the cobblestones of the Vieux-Port. A woman sings opera in the middle of Place des Armes, surrounded by tourists waving the electronic mini-fans you can buy anywhere – ve...
From July 24 to 27, the POCHA MTL Korean festival celebrates its fifth edition at Bassin Peel in Griffintown. It’s the biggest Korean street market in Quebec, and one of the biggest gatherings of K-pop fans in the...
This weekend marked the 15th edition of the Montreal Comiccon. It was our first time there and, frankly, we’re not really geeks and knew next to nothing about it. Already, we got lost between the buildings of the...