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What To Do in Old Montreal – Top Things To Do in Old Montreal

By Danny Pavlopoulos|2023-03-23T17:11:54+00:00February 28th, 2019|Food, Non classifié(e)|

Old Montreal is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Montreal. Old Montreal is a charming historic district that offers a wide range of activities for visitors to enjoy. There is so much to see and do in this historic part of the city. Here are some suggestions for Montreal tourists on what to do in old Montreal. A friend looking for the best things to do recommendations in Toronto last week posted her query publicly on Facebook. Another friend responded, “go to Union Station and take the train back to Montreal”. I died of laughter. The truth is, most of my friends would have the same get-out-of-there approach when I mention being in Old Montreal. While I agree Montreal’s best neighbourhoods are where the locals [...]

Things to do: Montreal’s Underground City

By Danny Pavlopoulos|2023-03-23T17:11:56+00:00February 6th, 2019|Food, Non classifié(e)|

Last week during a bromantic evening with my bestie, we reached that deep conversation mode we generally do around beer number five. We were in the cozy comfort of our local craft beer den. It was an icy evening with temps “feeling like” the minus thirties and I was dreading the 15 minute walk home. We talked about our present lives, relationships, shrinks and everything in between. I was indifferent in saying that my winter was going well and I was in good spirits. I hadn’t really thought about how I was just generally happy this year and so far away from the depressed and slouching life I managed one year ago. He asked what it was I was doing right or what had changed. [...]

Chronicles of a Montreal Tour Guide: The All Mighty Montreal Bagel

By Danny Pavlopoulos|2023-03-23T17:12:12+00:00October 6th, 2015|Chronicles, Food, Montreal, Non classifié(e)|

When I travel, like many who belong to my young urban and inquisitive generation, I am on the quest for the “authentic” local experience. The wine bar in the small alleyway in Rome where no one speaks English or the ceviche shack in Tulum decked out with plastic Corona-sponsored tables and stray cats salivating under their overflowing of leche de tigre shelters. I remember until today, the 4:00am soup bar in Istanbul that the Kurdish group I befriended during my stay took me to that had me asking myself why I never considered soup a great drunk food. Many cities have their iconic must-try dishes and the locals’ favorite place to get them. Philadelphia has its Cheesesteak, Chicago its deep-dish pizza and Miami its Cuban [...]