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Local Favorites in Toronto
Plant Powered Dining Vegetarians and vegans are well looked after by Toronto’s many veg-friendly restaurants. Here are seven of my favorite spots that serve innovative, flavor-packed…
Tips on Dining in Toronto
Toronto delivers an enticing array of good places to eat, whatever pleases your palette. There's authentic Thai and Ethiopian, French bistros, an emerging Canadiana cuisine with a…
Museums in Toronto
A Tiny Gem of a Gallery: The Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD), located steps away from the AGO, has its own gallery. Called the OCAD Professional Gallery, it was launched in…
Neighborhoods Worth a Visit in Toronto
Toronto is a patchwork of neighborhoods, and the best way to discover its soul and flavor is to meander along its streets. On foot, you can best appreciate the sights, sounds, and…
Major Shopping Areas in Toronto
The quaint, sometimes junky shops of Yonge Street deal in touristy trinkets, antiques, and local book chains like Book City, while Kensington Market is all vintage racks, most of them…
Food and Drink in Toronto
Toronto is a good place to eat. In keeping with the city's overall character -- generally agreeable, occasionally inventive, sometimes brilliant -- you can expect to find plenty of…
History in Toronto
Early Settlement in "Muddy York" Over the past 15 millennia, the Huron-Wendat and Petun First Nations, the Seneca, and most recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit River have farmed,…
Walking Tour 5 in Toronto
Walking Tour: The Financial District Start: The CN Tower, near the corner of John and Front streets. Finish: University Avenue and Queen Street. Time: 2 to 4 hours. Best Time: Weekdays…
Walking Tour 2 in Toronto
Walking Tour: Wychwood Start: Dupont subway station. Finish: Pain Perdu on St. Clair West. Time: 2 to 4 hours. Best Time: Weekdays during business hours or Saturday mornings. Worst…
In Four Days in Toronto
After following our 3-day itinerary, top things off with this exploration of the best that Toronto's east end has to offer. This tour will take you through some of the oldest areas,…
In Three Days in Toronto
This tour for your third day in Toronto focuses on downtown west and includes the city’s top art gallery—the AGO. Then you'll hit some of the city's hippest neighborhoods, where you’ll…
For Foodies
This hungry city offers a mix of authentic eats (thanks to the globe-spanning immigrant population) and contemporary restaurants. Whether you’re hankering after Korean tacos, designer…
The Best Family Experiences in Boston
A Visit to Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Street performers, crowds from all over the world, the food court, restaurants, bars, and shops make Faneuil Hall Marketplace (you'll also hear it…
Best Dining Bets in Boston
Best for History Lovers: Durgin-Park has packed 'em in since 1827. It serves classic New England fare in abundant portions at communal tables, delighting everyone from local tycoons…
Neighborhoods in Boston
Downtown The Waterfront/North End/Faneuil Hall Marketplace Businesspeople and sightseers dominate the hotels in these neighborhoods, which become increasingly desirable as the Rose…
Neighborhoods in Brief
The North End Boston's Italian-American enclave has dozens of restaurants; many are tiny and don't serve dessert and coffee. Hit the caffès for an espresso or cappuccino and fresh…
Historic Houses in Boston
As a cradle of American history, Boston has several historic homes well worth visiting. The most fascinating is the Paul Revere House, on the Freedom Trail walking tour, but if that…
Cambridge in Boston
Just across the Charles River from Boston, the city of Cambridge is home to Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and other schools of higher learning, giving it…
Neighborhoods Worth a Visit in Boston
Boston is a city of neighborhoods, some of which are described in the section on the Freedom Trail, and under walking tours. Here are several other areas that are fun to explore. …
The Club and Music Scene in Boston
The Boston-area club scene is multifaceted and constantly changing. As a rule, live music is more compelling than the dance-club scene by several orders of magnitude, but somewhere out…
History in Boston
Permanently settled in 1630, Boston was named for the hometown of some of the Puritans who left England to seek religious freedom in the New World. They met with little of the usual…
Food and Drink in Boston
The days when restaurant snobs sniffed that they had to go to New York to get a decent meal are long gone. Especially in warm weather, when excellent local produce appears on menus in…
In One Day in Boston
A single day in Boston affords the opportunity to sample some experiences unique to the city. You won't have time for full immersion, but you can touch on several singular attractions…
Best Dining Bets in New Orleans
*Best All-Around Dining Experience You Can Have in New Orleans: No surprises here, they’re world-famous for good reason: Commander’s Palace, hands down. At the other end of the…
The Best Authentic Experiences in New Orleans
* Do Festivals, Big or Small: Yes to Jazz Fest, Mardi Gras, or French Quarter Fest, but also the smaller fests in New Orleans and nearby towns. If one is on while you’re visiting, seek…