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History Comes Alive at Montréal’s Pointe-à-Callière

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Apr 16, 2020 / 0 comments

Like many other city museums around the world, Montréal’s Pointe-à-Callière (the Montréal Archeology and History Complex) is temporarily closed, but not forgotten. Stories like this one share tips and information for future adventures. If you are planning to visit Montréal and love history, I recommend including Pointe-à-Callière, the largest and most visited museum in Montréal, in your future travel plans.

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6 Reasons to Stay at Montreal's Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth

6 Reasons to Stay at Montreal's Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth

If you're visiting Montreal, I have one big tip for you, one that will make a difference in your time there: where to stay.

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Exploring the Rodin Exhibit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

When we were in Montreal this summer, I was lucky enough to visit Rodin's Métamorphoses Exhibit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Exploring the Rodin Exhibit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

A Search for the Best Dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown

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Dec 14, 2015 / 0 comments

If there's one thing I know well, it's the deliciousness of dumplings. Thanks to my husband's love for them, I have tasted them everywhere we go. I've even become a dumpling aficionado, like him. Thinking of eating dumplings is a joy, making them is lovely, but actually eating them is divine. 

A Search for the Best Dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown

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Made in Quebec: A Savory Stroll of the Marché Jean Talon

Made in Quebec: A Savory Stroll of the Marché Jean Talon

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Travel Writers' Secrets: Top Montreal Travel Tips

Get ready and fasten your seatbelts! We’ve just returned from an Epic Canadian Road Trip, driving from our home in Kalamazoo, Michigan all the way out to St. John’s, Newfoundland (yes, a ferry was involved). Why? Well, I’m the co-founder of Writing Walking Women, and we chose St.