"Montreal" Montreal by marcoparco

Montreal Travel Guide: 3,641 reviews and 6,786 photos

I recently went to Montreal for my March break. I went with a friend and we stayed at his sisters place downtown. It was a great week. The weather was cloudy and overcast most of the time which made for some difficulty capturing pictures. It was mild which was great for walking around downntown.

Pros and Cons

Pros:Much to do
Cons:Man they like to drive fast....
In a nutshell:An experience and a half

Last visit to Montreal: Mar 2004
Intro Updated Mar 14, 2004
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Reviews (16)

Metro Transportation (1)

I was truly impressed by Montreal's public transportation. The metro is amazingly well kept and well set up! There is... more travel advice

Traffic Warnings and Dangers (1)

Traffic is unbelievable in Montreal. I could not imagine briging my car there or even renting a car. I suggest using... more travel advice

Guido Angelina Restaurants (3)

Very nice Italian restaurant with great food. The servers are also very nice! great ambiance! Fettuccine Alfredo more travel advice

Brutopia Nightlife (1)

Brutopia is where someone from Montreal brought us. It is a fairly nice little pub style bar. Seems like it is very... more travel advice

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Sports & Outdoors (1)
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fairy_dust Sep 3, 2006 at 8:35 PM

Cool page! I love Montreal too, and hope to live there within the next few years.
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goingsolo May 2, 2005 at 6:50 PM

Great tips. Sounds like you really enjoyed the city.
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Myndo Jan 10, 2005 at 8:16 AM

Liked Montreal (especially the small cafés), but I had the same bad weather as you ... must be so, then :-) Good tips!
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Carmanah Oct 15, 2004 at 12:20 AM

Your photos remind me of when I was there last year in May... similar cloudy, overcast skies. Spring hadn't fully arrived, but I still crave to go back!
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emilienoelle Aug 19, 2004 at 9:46 AM

I enjoyed looking at your Montreal page. It is one of my favorite cities. E
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MarvintheMartian Aug 12, 2004 at 3:18 PM

Great set of pages - the Brutopia looks good,, shame about all the smoking though!
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dr.firas Jun 26, 2004 at 10:05 AM

Salut Marc, Montreal the Capital of Quebec, my dream place to visit one day :-) great page, thanks for sharing the beauty of Canada :-)
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PA2AKgirl Jun 26, 2004 at 9:48 AM

Marc--thanks for checking out my Brooklyn page! Good information on Montreal--I have yet to get up here. Maybe this summer... The Biodome looks awesome:)
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ElCidRugger Jun 17, 2004 at 1:24 PM

I've gotta get up to Canada, but it's so cold!
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GinGinCoo Apr 24, 2004 at 7:03 PM

hey Marc, thanks for stopping by my Costa Rica page! You seem like a cool guy my husband would hang around with! Snowboarders Rule!!! I will visit Montreal one day.. are there any extreme adventures over there too? LOL take care - Jean