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CANADA

The best Green Alleys on the Plateau Mont-Royal (2020)

The best Green Alleys on the Plateau Mont-Royal

by Frank (bbqboy)

The best Green Alleys on the Plateau Mont-Royal Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood is the most densely populated borough in Canada, with over a 100,000 people living in an 8.1 square kilometre …

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The Best Views in Montreal

by Frank (bbqboy)

  I lived in Montreal over 25 years and have seen this city from every possible angle.  This post lists the best spots for views of the city. I cover lookouts, observatories, and rooftop …

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12 Surprising Places to See (that you may never have heard of)

by Frank (bbqboy)

12 surprising places to see that you may never have heard of One of the greatest rewards of travel is being wowed by places that we had previously never heard of. The places you’ll see featured in …

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The Ultimate Guide to Canada

by Frank (bbqboy)

The Ultimate Guide to Canada. The mistake most travellers make when visiting Canada is to underestimate its size – this is a huge country, the 2nd largest in the world. So any itinerary that, for …

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A Guide on What to See and Do in Montreal (written by a local)

by Frank (bbqboy)

A Guide on What to See and Do in Montreal. I’m always blogging about exotic foreign places and it hit me that I’ve never posted photos or written anything about the city where I lived for 25 years. …

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Memories of Childhood Trips

by Frank (bbqboy)

Memories of Childhood Trips I was reorganizing our storage space in Split this weekend when I came across a whole bunch of old photo albums. Looking at them, what I found most interesting was going …

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A year of Airbnb apartments

by Frank (bbqboy)

A year of Airbnb apartments We had never used Airbnb before last summer. Move the clock forward and we’ve stayed 196 nights of the past year in a total of 15 Airbnb apartments. I don’t know how we …

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Being Back ‘home’ in Montreal after a year of Travel. Observations and reflections.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Being Back ‘home’ in Montreal after a year of Travel We came back to Montreal after a year of travel with a lot of conflicting feelings. There was stress. For the last year Lissette has been working …

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Travel Insurance for Canadian Travellers – sifting the facts from the BS

by Frank (bbqboy)

Travel Insurance for Canadian Travellers I knew little about Travel Insurance a few months ago. We had always been covered through a comprehensive policy through work which covered any trips with a …

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