One of Canada’s most popular cities for tourists is Montreal. It may not be your first choice to discover the city during the cold months, but there are plenty of activities to enjoy during the winter season.

Our nation’s capital is obviously THE place to be on Canada Day. Taking advantage of this time of year to visit Ottawa and its countless museums, galleries and historic landmarks is worth it. But we know exploring all these amazing sites can be a pain for those on a tight budget.

You may think it’s too early to think about Christmas, but there’s no better time of the year to start planning your trip to one of the world’s best Christmas markets. As early as November, Christmas markets around the globe open their doors, and invite travellers to discover this amazing tradition. Dating back to the 15th century, delicious food, Glühwein (mulled wine) and incredible arts and crafts set the tone for this whimsical atmosphere.