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Exploring Montreal

By AlexandraHH

Trip Plan Tags:: wine,; city,; budget,; romantic

Destinations:: Canada,; Montréal,; North America,; Québec

Another option for a vacay with my boyfriend. It'll be like Europe but cheaper:)

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Article In The Mood For Love from Concierge.com

For the couple whose dreams of running marathons together have turned into a race to finish the chores before Monday morning:Tremblant, QuébecExercise... more

Nightlife Live Concerts, Québec, Canada

Montréal is a haven for live music. Most established indie acts play at Sala Rossa, a Spanish social center on St. Laurent Boulevard, where the... more

Nightlife Jazz, Québec, Canada

Montréal is famous for its summer Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, held in late June through early July. The free shows are great, but... more

Nightlife Gay Village, Québec, Canada

Montréal's gay clubbers are young, sexy, and plugged in. Leading the party cry is Le Parking, where dancers of all orientations pulse to a different... more

Shop St. Denis Street, Québec, Canada

St. Denis's blend of restaurants and furniture and clothing stores offers a peek at how native Québecers like to shop and live. Three-level Zone sets... more

Shop St. Catherine Street, Québec, Canada

The city's main shopping strip is lined with North America's biggest fashion chains and shoe shops. Simons is Montréal's version of H&M—check... more

See + Do Parks, Québec, Canada

Laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted (of Central Park fame), the gorgeous hilltop green acres of Mount Royal are perfect for strolls, picnics, and admiring the... more

See + Do Plateau, Québec, Canada

The Plateau, just north of downtown, is the pumping heart of Montréal bohemianism. A tableland adjacent to the city's namesake mountain, Mount Royal,... more

See + Do Old Montréal, Québec, Canada

Horse-drawn carriages still trot through the winding cobblestone streets where, in the 17th century, French settlers erected a city hall as well as a market... more

See + Do Mile End, Québec, Canada

The Orthodox church on St. Viateur Street signals that this artsy, hipster enclave was once a Polish ghetto. Although it's now home to indie rock bands like... more

Eating Markets, Québec, Canada

Montréal's two main open-air markets—filled with local products and seasonal produce, from crisp fiddleheads to heirloom tomatoes to cured... more

Hotel Alexandre Logan (1870), Québec, Canada

Passersby might never guess that this inconspicuous brown brick building on the edge of the Gay Village is actually a historic 1870 mansion that houses a bed... more

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