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Since Cartier landed here in 1535, Montreal has evolved from a tiny village to a major metropolis. Old Montreal's Parisian-style streets are a wonderful place to wander—stop at an intimate bistro or sidewalk café for a taste of Europe. But in addition to all the old-fashioned elegance, you'll also find a vibrant dining and... more
Since Cartier landed here in 1535, Montreal has evolved from a tiny village to a major metropolis. Old Montreal's Parisian-style streets are a wonderful place to wander—stop at an intimate bistro or sidewalk café for a taste of Europe. But in addition to all the old-fashioned elegance, you'll also find a vibrant dining and club scene that reflects contemporary Montreal's culturally diverse population.
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“Montréal and Québec City” Dorling Kindersley Travel Guides
“Montreal” Travelershub
“Getting to Know Montreal” Frommer's
“Side Trips” Frommer's
“Introduction to Montreal” Frommer's
“Montreal” wordtravels.com
“Montreal, Canada” Luxury Experience Magazine
“Montreal with Kids: Where to Stay & What to do” Family Vacation Critic
“Montreal: A Big Boom for Boomers!” TravelLady
“Escapes Under $500” usatoday.com
“Montreal” TheCelebrityCafe.com
“Taking the Kids: Three Days in Montreal” IndependentTraveler.com
“Oooooh, Canada” New York Times (free registration required)
“Feasting on Montreal's Charms” Washington Post (free registration required)
“Tears of a (trainee) clown ...” Guardian Unlimited / The Observer
“Experience Montreal: Top 10 Attractions” Go World Travel Magazine
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“Montreal Travel Blogs, Photos and Videos” TravelPod.com
“Around Place Jacques-Cartier” VirtualTourist.com
“Downtown Montreal” IgoUgo.com
“Montreal - a wonderful city” dooyoo.co.uk
“View from the top” ivebeenthere.co.uk / Guardian Unlimited
“LOOK OUT VIEW OF MONTREAL” VirtualTourist.com
“Bienvenue A Montreal” dooyoo.co.uk
“Montreal” ivebeenthere.co.uk / Guardian Unlimited
“Basilique Notre Dame” VirtualTourist.com
“Mont Royal” VirtualTourist.com

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Since Cartier landed here in 1535, Montreal has evolved from a tiny village to a major metropolis. Old Montreal's Parisian-style streets are a wonderful place to wander—stop at an intimate bistro or sidewalk café for a taste of Europe. But in addition to all the old-fashioned elegance, you'll also find a vibrant dining and club scene that reflects contemporary Montreal's culturally diverse population. more »

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