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Century Motel Review: Comfort & Convenience for a Road Trip to Cornwall, Ontario

Read our honest review of Century Motel in Cornwall, Ontario. Discover details on room comfort, parking convenience, amenities, and tips for a road trip stay from Montreal.
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Top Things to Do in Cornwall, Ontario: A Scenic Drive & Local History from Montreal

Discover the best things to do in Cornwall, Ontario! Explore scenic river walks, free local museums, the Lost Villages, and tips for taking the relaxing back-road drive from Montreal.
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Lost Villages Museum: The Complete Guide to Ontario’s Sunken History

Discover Ontario's flooded history at the Lost Villages Museum near Cornwall. Read our complete guide featuring historic buildings, site amenities, and practical tips for a day trip from Montreal.
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A Day Trip from Montreal: Walking the Historic VéloRoute d’Argenteuil Along the Ottawa River

Looking for a day trip from Montreal? Read our first-hand guide to walking the VéloRoute d'Argenteuil along the Ottawa River, complete with 19th-century railway and canal history, driving directions, parking tips, and essential summer advice.
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​A Local’s Guide to Montreal’s Best Microbreweries: 3 Must-Visit Craft Beer Hubs

Did you know that the province of Quebec is widely considered a global pilgrimage site for craft beer enthusiasts? Montreal, in particular, is home to an incredible concentration of independent brewpubs, each bringing its own distinct philosophy to the pint glass. Having lived in downtown Montreal for a few years, Mai and I spent countless […]

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Exploring Montreal’s Hidden Gems: A Walking Tour of Street Art, Le Plateau & Mile End Culture (Part 2)

Welcome back to Part 2 of our Montreal walking guide! Now that we have explored the historic charm of the old town, it is time to dive straight into the creative, independent spirit that defines modern Montreal. Stepping away from the standard tourist tracks reveals a completely different side of Montreal. We are talking about […]

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The Ultimate Montreal Walking Tour: A Local’s Guide to Old Montreal & Notre-Dame Basilica (Part 1)

Montreal Walking Route: the city’s most iconic, historic landmarks—including the breathtaking Notre-Dame Basilica. We used to live in Montreal and this was our favourite 1.5 km walk; the old port, Chinatown and more […]

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Delta Hotels Montreal Review: A Marriott Bonvoy Gem Perfect for Sightseeing & Business

In this post, we are sharing our comprehensive review of Delta Hotels by Marriott Montreal, a highly popular hotel posit...
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[Flight Review] Air Canada AC867: Economy Class from London Heathrow to Montreal

Welcome to our comprehensive flight review of Air Canada flight AC867, connecting London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Montr...
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Montreal (YUL) Airport International Review: Congestion & Construction, Air Canada Check-in and Security

Living in the quiet forests of Quebec, our annual trip back to the UK is always something we look forward to. This time,...