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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Gain some fashion tips in Canada’s capital of style
On any given weekend, Montreal is teeming with fashion-related events. Considered the fashion capital of the country, the heavily French-inspired city boasts boutiques, festivals, street fairs and residents with utmost style and a cutting-edge sense of fashion. Every day is an opportunity for Montrealers to express their personality through their most natural canvas – themselves. When visitors visit the city …
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Posted in Montreal Vacation Ideas, Westin Montreal
Sip on La Fin du Monde during Montreal hotel stays
While travellers can find virtually every restaurant, boutique and park that they desire in the city of Montreal, one particular brewery resides just outside its boundaries and is worth the short excursion. Unibroue, a microbrewery with ground-breaking production methods, is an iconic facility in Chambly, Quebec, with an international market and an innovative restaurant-museum that celebrates the art of refined …
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Posted in Local Montreal Attractions, Westin Montreal
Witness a spectacular fireworks show in Montreal
Fireworks shows attract residents and visitors from all over with their booming sounds, immense explosions of light and celestial quality against the dark night sky. L'International des Feux Loto-Quebec, presented by TELUS, is a major fireworks festival that was first founded in 1985 at La Ronde, the largest amusement park in Quebec. The annual event is an exciting summer activity …
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Posted in Local Montreal Events, Westin Montreal
Comedians storm Montreal “just for laughs” this summer
While Just for Laughs Festival visitors will be giggling until their cheeks are sore, the hundreds of comedians participating will be taking things a bit more serious as they compete to win over the hearts and funny bones of talent scouts from across the continent. From July 12-29, the Montreal funny fest will take over downtown and entertain residents and …
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Posted in Local Montreal Events, Westin Montreal
Norah Jones headlines annual Montreal jazz festival
"The King" of Montreal's summer cultural festivals, The International Jazz Festival officially kicks off the summer on June 28 until July 7, pervading the city air with smooth sounds of saxophones, pianos, and the crooning vocals of musicians like Norah Jones, Ibrahim Ferrer and Prince. Attracting over 2 million attendees each year, the show is one of the biggest tourist …
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Posted in Local Montreal Events, Westin Montreal
