The region, which spans from Brockville to Kingston is both a National Park and part of the UNESCO Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve. It is a popular destination for boating, biking, hiking, and of course cruising through the 1000 Islands. This region of Canada is…

Every Sunday morning at 10:00am, during the summer months, the guards on Parliament Hill put on a show. Marching bands, much parading and shouting of commands, lots of colour from men in red costumes with brass buttons and shiny boots – and, of course,…

To come to Montreal and not see the inside of the Notre Dame Basilica is not having seen Montreal. The inside of this church will take your breath away. The entrance fee-donation is for the up-keeping of the jewel of the city. Guided visits…

I like the restaurant Aux Anciens Canadien for authentic Quebecois food. Wander through the Fairmont Chateau Frontenac hotel. Take the 50 minute tour to places that guests are not normally allowed. Ride the funicular down to ‘Lower Town’ where shops and restaurants and history…

My favourite place is Bryant Park to sit and people-watch. It is a refuge when it is hot, sitting under the trees, enjoying a cool beverage or a deli meal. There is always something happening there! In Grand Central Terminal I head for Boots…

If you plan on shopping in New York City while you are on bus trip, some of the things you should know about: Store Hours: Most 10 am to 9 pm, low taxes. Macy’s: Show proof you live outside the USA and Macy’s will…

Visit ROCKEFELLER CENTER – Site of the famous golden Prometheus Statue and Skating Rink. Between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, 48th to 50th Streets.  Many cafes & attractions in/near Rockefeller Ctr. including TOP OF THE ROCK.  It is an easier alternative to the Empire State…

Our trip to Montreal, Quebec city and Ottawa is a great opportunity to fall in love with these fantastic Canadian cities and to make sure you would want visit them again. You can see the highlights of all THREE cities and learn a lot…