Montreal
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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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