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ISBN: 9781581570885 | 1581570880
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Copyright: 6/2/2008

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This informative and detailed guide offers an insider's view of two of the world's greatest cities. In a conversational tone with just a hint of critique, this concise, user-friendly, lighthearted guide gives you local flavor on where to stay, where to eat, and what to do. This book includes more than 400 listings-travel essentials-everything from crossing the border to parking your car without getting a ticket.

Acknowledgments	p. 11
Introduction	p. 12
How to Use This Book	p. 13
Accent on French: A Note about Language	p. 14
History and Practical Information-Federal and Provincial	p. 17
History	p. 17
Traveling to Canada: Practical Information-Federal and Provincial	p. 23
Immigration/Passport Requirements/NEXUS	p. 23
Canadian Customs	p. 24
Crossing the Border: by Car	p. 24
The Rules of the Road	p. 25
Crossing the Border: by Plane	p. 25
Crossing the Border: by Train	p. 25
Return Trips to the U.S.	p. 26
Tax Refunds	p. 26
Traveling with Pets	p. 26
Medical Insurance	p. 26
Banking/Currency Exchange	p. 26
Tipping	p. 27
When to Visit/Weather	p. 27
What to Bring	p. 29
Travel between Montreal and Quebec City: by Car/Train/Air/Boat	p. 30
Time Zones	p. 30
Liquor Laws	p. 30
Electricity	p. 30
Language	p. 30
Montreal Transportation and Practical Information	p. 33
Geography and General Orientation	p. 33
Population	p. 35
Neighborhoods	p. 35
Safety	p. 47
Airport and Shuttles	p. 47
Bus Station	p. 49
Train Station	p. 49
Car Rentals	p. 49
Taxis	p. 50
Public Transportation-STM Metro and Bus	p. 50
Highways/Bridges and Tunnels/Rush Hour	p. 51
Parking/Signage	p. 51
Emergency Contacts	p. 52
Hospitals and Dental Emergencies	p. 52
Persons with Limited Physical Abilities	p. 52
Consulates	p. 52
Tourism Offices	p. 52
Post Offices	p. 54
Pharmacies and Health and Beauty Aids	p. 54
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets	p. 54
Area Codes	p. 54
Cell Phone Rentals	p. 54
Media	p. 54
Montreal Lodging-S'heberger (means "to stay/lodge")	p. 57
Downtown	p. 57
Gay Village	p. 63
Latin Quarter	p. 66
Old Montreal	p. 68
The Plateau	p. 70
Surrounding Area: Airport Options	p. 76
Montreal Dining-Manger (means "to eat")	p. 79
Downtown	p. 80
Gay Village/Latin Quarter	p. 84
Jean Drapeau Park	p. 88
Little Burgundy	p. 88
Little Italy	p. 89
Old Montreal	p. 89
Mile End	p. 93
Outremont and Mile End/Avenue Laurier Ouest	p. 96
The Plateau	p. 98
Montreal Culture, Sightseeing, and Shopping -S'amuser (means "to have fun!")	p. 107
Downtown	p. 107
Gay Village / Latin Quarter	p. 117
Hochelaga/Maisonneuve	p. 127
Jean Drapeau Park	p. 131
Old Montreal and the Old Port	p. 137
The Plateau	p. 147
Surrounding Neighborhoods	p. 154
Montreal Area Side Trips	p. 165
Eastern Townships	p. 165
Laval	p. 169
Monteregie/South Shore	p. 171
North/Laurentides/Mont-Tremblant	p. 179
West: Hudson/Oka	p. 180
Quebec City Transportation and Practical Information	p. 183
Geography and General Orientation	p. 183
Population	p. 185
Districts/Neighborhoods	p. 187
Safety	p. 189
Airport and Shuttles	p. 189
Train Station/Bus Station	p. 191
Carpooling	p. 191
Car Rentals	p. 192
Taxis	p. 195
Public Transportation-Buses	p. 195
Roads and Highways/Bridges/Ferry/Rush Hour	p. 196
Parking/Signage	p. 196
Emergency Contacts	p. 196
Hospitals and Dental Emergencies	p. 197
Consulates	p. 197
Tourism Offices	p. 197
Post Offices	p. 198
Pharmacies and Health and Beauty Aids	p. 198
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets	p. 199
Area Codes	p. 199
Media	p. 199
Quebec City Lodging-S'heberger	p. 201
Upper Town: Downtown/Outside the Wall/Grande Allee/Faubourg St-Jean	p. 201
Upper Town: Old Quebec-Inside the Wall	p. 204
Lower Town: Old Port	p. 208
Lower Town: St-Roch	p. 211
Ste-Foy Hotel Options	p. 212
Quebec City Dining-manger	p. 215
Upper Town: Downtown/Outside the Wall/Grande Allee/Faubourg St-Jean	p. 215
Upper Town: Old Quebec-Inside the Wall	p. 219
Lower Town: Old Port	p. 222
Lower Town: St-Roch	p. 229
Quebec City Culture, Sightseeing, and Shopping-S'amuser	p. 233
Upper Town: Downtown/Outside the Wall/Grande Allee/Faubourg St-Jean	p. 233
Upper Town: Old Quebec-Inside the Wall	p. 243
Lower Town/Old Port	p. 259
Lower Town/St-Roch	p. 268
Suburbs	p. 271
Quebec City Side Trips	p. 277
Charlevoix Region	p. 277
Ile d'Orleans	p. 278
Levis	p. 279
Parcs Quebec	p. 279
Ste-Anne-de-Beaupre Region	p. 280
St. Lawrence River	p. 281
Maps
Regional Overview Lower Quebec Province/Northeast U.S.	p. 6
Quebec Province: Montreal and Quebec City	p. 18
Montreal Island	p. 34
Montreal Metropolitan Area	p. 36
Montreal Downtown	p. 37
Montreal: Old Montreal and Old Port	p. 38
Montreal: Gay Village/Latin Quarter	p. 39
Montreal: Plateau	p. 40
Montreal: Metro System	p. 41
Quebec City: Metropolitan Area	p. 184
Quebec City: Downtown/St-Jean/Old Quebec	p. 186
Quebec City: Old Quebec Fortifications (The Wall)	p. 188
Quebec City: Old Port	p. 190
Quebec City: St-Roch	p. 194
General Index	p. 284
Lodging by Price-Montreal	p. 297
Dining by Price-Montreal	p. 299
Lodging by Price-Quebec City	p. 301
Dining by Price-Quebec City	p. 303
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