Canada
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Taste Toronto: Exploring Chinatown and Kensington Market’s Best Eats
Food tour of Chinatown and Kensington Market What better way to explore Toronto’s Chinatown and Kensington Market districts than by joining one of Culinary Adventures award winning food tours. We were advised to come along hungry so we restrained ourselves at breakfast in readiness for meeting up with our tour guide Morgan at 11.00 a.m.…
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Toronto Travel Guide: 5 Top Things to See and Do
Little Canada A few years ago I’d had the pleasure of visiting Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg which I’d adored, so when I discovered that there was a Little Canada in Toronto, I knew that it was somewhere I wanted to visit. Spanning 45,000 sq.ft. the attraction takes visitors to seven destinations in Canada through a…
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Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto – A Complete Travel Guide
Niagara Falls lies on the border between Canada and the USA and comprises three separate falls, the American and Bridal Falls on the US side and the Horseshoe Falls which is the largest of the three, over on the Canadian side. As the falls lie within a two hour drive of Toronto we felt that…
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Ultimate Toronto Walking Tour: Top Attractions, CN Tower & Must-See Sights
We’d arrived into Toronto the previous afternoon by train from Montreal and after a relaxing overnight stay at The Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre we were feeling refreshed and looking forward to a day of city sightseeing. Walking tour with Dave from Buzz Tours Often, the best way to find your way around and to…
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Via Rail Business Class Review: Montreal to Toronto
Arriving at Montreal Central Station Whilst we were planning our trip to Canada and deciding on whether to take a flight or train between Montreal and Toronto, we opted to enjoy a leisurely rail journey. With a journey time of five and half hours by train and the fact that we would be departing from…
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Exploring Montreal’s Heritage & Spirits: A tour of Maison Saint-Gabriel and Cirka Distillery
We awoke to more overnight snow so wrapped up warmly before heading out of our hotel to the nearest metro station. Maison St. Gabriel Our plan for the morning was to take the first English tour of the day at Maison St. Gabriel, which is located in the Pointe St. Charles district of Montreal. This…
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Mount Royal & Olympic Park Montreal: A Guide to Must-See Spots
On drawing back the curtains we awoke to a beautiful, sunny morning so decided to take a walk along the hilltop of Mount Royal. We took the metro to Mont Royal station and from there caught Bus 71 which took us all the way up the hill to the Remembrance / Du Chalet bus stop…
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Exploring Montreal City Centre: Day 1 – Highlights & Travel Tips
We were excited to be visiting eastern Canada for the very first time, arriving into Montreal Trudeau airport late afternoon on a KLM flight via Amsterdam. Getting into Montreal by public transport from the airport Our first task was to purchase Opus Cards, these cost CAD$5 (£2.69) each for the card and a further CAD$31…
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