Igloofest 2021, Canada’s Coldest Virtual Festival

From February 12 to March 13, the city of Montreal in Quebec will hold what is reported to be Canada's coldest virtual festival – Igloofest 2021. Even when the Quebec government announced a second total lockdown for the area and 8 PM curfew hours, the organizers of the event insisted that the show must go on. The lineup for this year's festival has not been published yet. You see how the...

Laughing Together in World’s Largest Comedy Event

This year, Just for Laugh will present theater, gala performances, free outdoor performances, and club shows. As the world's most prestigious and largest comedy event, Just for Laugh will hold over 2000 shows in total. Those shows include 1500 shows that are free for locals and tourists. Coming to this event is an opportunity for industry professionals and the general to witness new emerging...

Glittering Winter in Montreal

Every winter, Montreal holds a fun and interactive art exhibition called Luminotherapie. You can find this fun event near De Maisonneuve, Sainte-Catherine, and Balmoral streets. This event is scheduled to end on March 14, 2021. This year, Luminotherapie tries to bring something fresh for the visitors. When you come there, you will immediately find "Loop!". This installation is designed by Olivier...

Paddling on Montreal’s Icy Water

Every February, the city of Montreal holds the Montreal Ice Canoe Challenge. In this event, you will see athletes from around Canada race and paddle through the icy waters of the St. Lawrence River. Those athletes will try to beat each other for several kilometers, starting from the iconic Bassin Alexandra and ending at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Both male and female athletes will participate in this...

Montreal’s Most Iconic Breakfast Spots

Breakfast is probably the most important meal of the day. Fortunately, Montreal has several iconic breakfast spots you can check out to help you boost your energy levels. 1. Les Affames Les Affames is located in the Hochelaga Maisonneuve neighborhood. Here, you will find many great options – from the silky avocado smoothie to the famous golden carrot bread. Don't forget to pair the carrot bread...

Montreal’s Best Neighborhood for Party Goers

Besides the famous French architectures and cuisines, tourists and locals know Montreal for its thriving nightlife. Check this article out for neighborhoods' recommendations to stay at when you want to party. 1. Downtown, Along Rue St. Catherine Staying downtown will provide you easy access to many bars and clubs. Most of them are located along the Rue St. Catherine. This neighborhood also hosts...

Montreal’s Food Festivals in 2021

Food festivals have always been exciting events wherein locals, tourists, and foodies can gather and share their common interest – food. Luckily, Montreal never runs out of food festivals all year long. Here, you will find Montreal's five food festivals in 2021. 1. Food Truck Festivals From June to October 2021, you can find Montreal's Food Truck festivals at the Montreal Olympic Park every...

Montreal’s Must-Try Restaurants

As one of Canada's main cities, Montreal has plenty to offer its residents and visitors alike. However, nothing quite beats this city when it comes to food. Montreal can give anything and everything you want when it comes to food – from local street food to fine dining restaurants. Before you decide which place you will visit next, check out some of the top recommendations for restaurants you...