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At Grownup Travels, we believe in the kind of travel where you bring home stories, not souvenirs. We look for adventures with rough edges but soft landings, accommodations that are unique or boutique, and the kind of cultural experiences that make your travels truly memorable. Read some of our latest articles below, scroll down to browse a destination that interests you, or visit our photo galleries that are sure to fuel your wanderlust.
What to do on a Weekend in Montreal: Public Art Crawl
There’s a wealth of public art in Montreal on display throughout the city, and discovering these installations on your own self-guided tour is one of the best things to do on a weekend in Montreal. Here are some tips for where to see some of the best examples.
One of the Best Day Trips from Toronto: Can you Guess Where?
In my hands I held everything that Henk and I needed to set out on a surprise day trip from Toronto. Curious, impatient and eager to know what was in store for our day, I ripped into the first Guess Where Trips envelope and our adventure began!
Head “up” to a Montreal 4-star hotel like no other: Hotel Bonaventure!
Not a lot of downtown urban hotels can boast 2 1/2 acres of lush, landscaped gardens where guests can lounge on Muskoka chairs, listening to the sound of birds in the towering trees, and watching ducks paddle under walkways and around waterfalls. Only the Hotel Bonaventure can offer all this….and as Henk and I discovered on a recent weekend in Montreal, much more as well.
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