Fun fact: Schwartz's was going to close down and because it's such an institution, Celine Dion bought it to save it. BTW she is a vegetarian.
@ClaudiusCaelum2 ай бұрын
Another fun fact: Guess where Celine Dion got married, lol ( little hint... It's mentioned here )
@Upndouin11 ай бұрын
Love how well kept it is and the European architecture is extremely prevalent! Beautiful
@GavinMichaels3 ай бұрын
Well… the nice parts are well kept much like any big city. Montreal actually has some massive trash and litter problems depending on on the neighborhood
@ClaudiusCaelum2 ай бұрын
@@GavinMichaels Ummm... What neighborhood ? I'm a Montrealer, and i'm not aware of any ''massive trash and litter problems" Little anecdote... I had an American girfriend from St. Louis, and she said Montreal is the cleanest city she ever visited.
@A350AirwaysАй бұрын
@@GavinMichaels Trash and litter problems are much more acute in June and July, and in the north and east...
@GuideUsTitus2 ай бұрын
Montreal IS amazing.
@jupiter_star3740 Жыл бұрын
I went to Montreal Canada 2 weeks ago. I was in Old Montreal. I absolutely loved it. I am planning on going back in a few. Can't wait. I will visit these places when I go again.
@Subscribeformoresoccer Жыл бұрын
thank you
@johnbender2806 Жыл бұрын
Do they only speak french there?
@Subscribeformoresoccer Жыл бұрын
No there is even a english part of montreal and italian@@johnbender2806
@Swimming_dolphins11 ай бұрын
@@johnbender2806in live here in Montréal most of the people are bilingual but the more you stay away from downtown the more they speak French
@cassiopee262 ай бұрын
@@johnbender2806no matter where you are in the city, even if you go away from downtown, you can easily be served in English. People here speak easily 2 to 3 languages minimum.
@EliasBac6 күн бұрын
Born and raised in France. After university I wanted to take a gap year in Montreal. That was in 2012. Fast forward to 2024, I’m still here, living happy, became Canadian Citizen in 2019. Work for an Airline so extremely lucky to be able to travel back and forth between Paris and Montreal often to see my family. Needless to say : I ain’t going anywhere. Montreal is my home 🏠 ❤
@WakandaleezaRazz Жыл бұрын
It’s even more fun when you drive from New York. Don’t be scared of French signs, it’s easy. Best city in Canada.
@jaloopaz Жыл бұрын
that’d be vancouver
@richardfinn5354 Жыл бұрын
naan best city in North-America
@richardfinn5354 Жыл бұрын
@@jaloopaz hahahaha yeah keep kidding yourself.....Vancouver is plain vanilla yougurt....Montreal is chocolate pudding with whipped cream and cocaine springled on top
@AshishSharma-yk7qr Жыл бұрын
Definitely the best city no doubt
@vincentlefebvre9255 Жыл бұрын
41% of english vocabulary is french !
@jack-sz1kx Жыл бұрын
Aa an american I love so much Canada 🇺🇸🇨🇦
@KAOST1ST1C-FN Жыл бұрын
We are definitely better than you Americans. 😂😂😂
@paulthomas281 Жыл бұрын
@jack-sz1kx As a Canadian, I love America. The USA is incredible, and Americans are wonderful. You guys treat us Canadians as your own.
@KAOST1ST1C-FN Жыл бұрын
@@paulthomas281 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@jack-sz1kx Жыл бұрын
@@paulthomas281 i think usa and Canada same countries we are best friend countries 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇸🇨🇦
@paulthomas281 Жыл бұрын
@@jack-sz1kx Absolutely. You guys think Shania Twain, Alanis Morissette, Pamela Anderson, Michael J. Fox, Wayne Gretzky, Alex Trebek belong to you !! Lol. Celine Dion and Georges St-Pierre, perhaps not, because they have French accents.
@TheAls4173 Жыл бұрын
I was there I had tears in my eyes at the basilica. It is so beautiful.
@mathewvanostin7118 Жыл бұрын
Lol chill 😂 if you go to europe you gonna be in extasy lol
@beastmtl Жыл бұрын
@@mathewvanostin7118 I've been to Notre Dame de Paris, and multiple Cathédrale on the west coast of France all of them took my breath but and la Basilique notre Dame too is beautiful.
@jayvonnoelsmith8445 Жыл бұрын
Yap
@jonmc65739 ай бұрын
@@mathewvanostin7118 ecstacy
@ClaudiusCaelum2 ай бұрын
@@mathewvanostin7118 That's a 'great' equivalency... Comparing a 300 year old city to cities in a thousand year old continent...
@paultheiii Жыл бұрын
I went to visit Montreal it was really nice that church was amazing
@Emily-71019 Жыл бұрын
Yes, I think we can go together.
@beastmtl Жыл бұрын
Montréal was call ville aux mille clochers and Mark says you can't throw a rock without break a church windows. So if you love church there's many beautiful to visit :)
@Emily-71019 Жыл бұрын
@@beastmtl Yes
@nelsonvalencia78892 күн бұрын
Old town Montreal is the place to visit during Winter Snowy Season. It's so beautiful like London City. Awesome Video!!! 🤩🇵🇭
@peternesbitt Жыл бұрын
A friend of mine played in the NHL for 10 years and he said that Montreal is by far the best city in north America to visit.
@JB0i Жыл бұрын
Who was it???
@peternesbitt Жыл бұрын
@@JB0i John Alexander Ogrodnick. He was the Detroit Red Wings top scorer for 6 consecutive seasons. In 1984 he scored 55 goals. We went to high school together in Edmonton, Alberta.
@JB0i Жыл бұрын
@@peternesbitt nice!
@nancetardiff3397 ай бұрын
@@peternesbittI remember him! Greetings from Mtl
@wesleysullivan80474 ай бұрын
@@peternesbitt so cool
@xFaithkeeperx Жыл бұрын
Old town Montreal is the place to visit during winter snowy season. It’s so beautiful. Looks like London. Awesome video!!!!
@jamescrud Жыл бұрын
It's called Old Montreal.
@AshishSharma-yk7qr Жыл бұрын
@@jamescrud Incorrect it's called Old Port or Vieux Port. Old Montreal is what tourists say.
@angeloalberga7052 Жыл бұрын
@@AshishSharma-yk7qryes, Vieux Montréal
@GreenEyes73 Жыл бұрын
@@AshishSharma-yk7qr I've lived here my whole life. The Anglos call it Old Montreal. The French say Vieux Montreal. The Old Port is part of it.
@jonmc65739 ай бұрын
@@GreenEyes73 Hi anglo here. I have NEVER, EVER heard the term Old Montreal. Only Old Port. The French say Vieux Port, not Vieux Montreal.
@nelsonvalencia78892 күн бұрын
Love how well kept it is and the European Architecture is Extremely prevalent. Amazing!!! 😍🇵🇭
@1Yh8HH Жыл бұрын
Vive le Québec!
@nelsonvalencia78892 күн бұрын
Montreal is a hidden Gem. It's Amazing in the Summer Season!!! 🌞😍🇵🇭
@RadenYohanesGunawan Жыл бұрын
Montreal is my dream city ❤
@saladking410610 ай бұрын
Switch dreams it sucks here
@GreenEyes739 ай бұрын
@@saladking4106 You can always move.
@jordansreviewsoneverything4 ай бұрын
@@GreenEyes73the weather. the money. i hate it yet i love it
@ClaudiusCaelum2 ай бұрын
@@saladking4106 Care to explain why it 'sucks'
@ClaudiusCaelum2 ай бұрын
@@GreenEyes73 LOL Yes, i think he should...
@exvilzityyEditz Жыл бұрын
As a Canadian this is so nice to see, and btw I’m in Montreal rn and it it awesome
@sarvenderamar97873 күн бұрын
Nice 👍🤳.....All about....!
@vincentwesley5767 Жыл бұрын
That's my city!
@TCyber Жыл бұрын
Same😊
@yusufhasaan8781 Жыл бұрын
Montreal is a hidden gem. It’s amazing in the summer!!
@paulthomas281 Жыл бұрын
@yusufhasaan8781 I would not call it 'hidden'. It is one of North America's top 10 urban centers and it is the second largest French-speaking city in the Western world after Paris.
@IamtheFlyk11 ай бұрын
@@paulthomas281not hidden but most Americans have never been
@rickynoodles2816 Жыл бұрын
Ma ville préférée de tout L'Amérique Nord
@rickynoodles2816 Жыл бұрын
My favorite city in all of North America.
@awmusichistory3 ай бұрын
it's much safer than Toronto or Vancouver! Crime is Lower in Montreal all though every city has it's good and bad parts!
@Tourtillas Жыл бұрын
It has been a few years since I visited Montreal, and you really captured its beauty!
@The_Yaaaa10 ай бұрын
Ben oui nous les québécois on a de belle ville!!
@A350Airways2 ай бұрын
Et le Vieux-Québec, l'autre grand piège à touristes québécois...
@The_Yaaaa2 ай бұрын
@@A350Airwaysbaka
@RobertCharbonneau-dn6ucАй бұрын
@@A350Airways Ah, pourquoi un piège a touriste? Les visiteurs étranger sont tous très heureux et satisfait de leurs visites...
@Spiderman_-lx5od Жыл бұрын
Montreal looks like a mix of London,Paris,Berlin and cities in Italy
@KAOST1ST1C-FN Жыл бұрын
Montreal is an absolute shit hole. I know, I live there. Junkies on every corner in every borough. Safe injection sites for junkies. Loads of homeless people (I was one for 7 years). Mafia, crime, gangs, shootings, drugs etc).
@cotefabrice1801 Жыл бұрын
And American
@Swimming_dolphins11 ай бұрын
And orange cones everywhere and the North Pole and you’d be close
@IamtheFlyk11 ай бұрын
@@helentrvvery close actually a lot of people compare it to those cities..if you're blind just say so
@IamtheFlyk11 ай бұрын
@@helentrv Again if you're blind just say so
@andrewweitzman4006 Жыл бұрын
FYI, almost as good smoked meat can be found at Snowdon Deli (on the less than scenic Decarie Blvd) and Lester's (on the far nicer Bernard in Outremont).
@fanofbesp8923 Жыл бұрын
In my opinion Snowdon Deli is better than Schwartz's. Everyone has their favourite.
@zepter00 Жыл бұрын
looks like Montreal is the most European city on North American continent.
@kwacou42799 ай бұрын
Quebec city.
@mattiix16459 ай бұрын
When its sunny it looks like western europe more or less like france
@aichaalfilalya29378 ай бұрын
Lmao this video show only the old port, if you go in downtown you will see is more closer to any North American city than European one
@cassiopee262 ай бұрын
Then my friend you have to visit Quebec City. It’s even more “European look alike” than Montreal.
@A350Airways2 ай бұрын
And I thought Quebec City was the other major Quebecer tourist trap; however, Quebec City would instead be comparable to smaller French cities.
@allitm4642 Жыл бұрын
Keep up the great work 👏
@jonesmorales-tu6kq Жыл бұрын
Its a nice city
@gigijordan8960 Жыл бұрын
Such a tourist! I live in Montreal...so much to see...
@duchuybui777510 ай бұрын
Montreal autumn 2023.
@house_of_bouzy4763 Жыл бұрын
#1 is to come over during the summer time !!!
@Eggroll_kingggАй бұрын
Definitely. Orange cones are a must seen in Montreal
@house_of_bouzy4763Ай бұрын
@@Eggroll_kinggg shhhh thats our little secret....
@MrLove-ty1si21 күн бұрын
Old Town, L'Usine de Spaghetti is worth a try! The decor inside, the meals, the nice service, you should've a good 2-3 hours over there if you're hungry!
@robertstafford5484 Жыл бұрын
Wow! Merci Pat. Ça fait différent du Québec Bashing...
@rossokeefe96557 ай бұрын
Because Montreal is frickin beautiful, thats why!
@AL.BUNDY.3 ай бұрын
Montreal really looks like a cool place to visit
@LMays-cu2hp4 ай бұрын
Thank you for sharing.😊😊
@jonmc65739 ай бұрын
As an anglophone that has lived my whole life in Montreal, here are some corrections: 1) Notre Dame Basilica is pronounced as Notre DAM (As in an electric dam) Basicila in English here. 2) There is no such thing as Old Town Montreal. It's called the Old Port.
@hdufort7 ай бұрын
In French we make a distinction between "Le vieux port" et "Le vieux Montréal" (often shortened to "le vieux").
@jonmc65737 ай бұрын
@@hdufort I've never heard this so called shortneed form
@SylviaStewartARTIST6 ай бұрын
Old Montreal not Old Town
@GreenEyes732 ай бұрын
@@hdufort Same in English - Old Port and Old Montreal. That is how it is where I grew up and how the tour guides refer to these parts of the city.
@Nikki7B7 ай бұрын
Montreal is a beautiful city. For me personally, I love Quebec city. My Dad is from Quebec, i was vorn and raised in Ontario. We go to Quebec often. Its beautiful.
@supersmashmaster43 Жыл бұрын
I went back in march of last year for a few days and loved it also the food was amazing. Would love to go back some day, I live in Ontario so I most likely will
@Tornnnado2 ай бұрын
I live just over the border from montreal and I love it
@ceconeil5 ай бұрын
As a québécois American it is lovely
@yetfelici7 ай бұрын
It is awesome
@GreenEyes73 Жыл бұрын
Glad you love my city!
@RG-ct6qz3 ай бұрын
Great city!
@shritinguleria73399 ай бұрын
The way he pronounced Notre dame🥲
@mereiriz237 ай бұрын
I prefer Old Quebec. Feels way more like a French town, it’s super quaint and gorgeous in Christmas. Montreal feels like NYC or something similar.
@GreenEyes732 ай бұрын
Mtl does not feel like NYC at all. Toronto, on the other hand...
@A350AirwaysАй бұрын
@@GreenEyes73 And Boston or New Orleans then? Are these any closer to the feel of Montreal (in summer if you want to compare New Orleans to Mtl)
@GreenEyes73Ай бұрын
@@A350Airways Boston yes, including the humidity.
@FRADAVE0221 күн бұрын
From a tourist's standpoint, churches are never ordinary!
@Mikey-xz4vn10 ай бұрын
Probably the main thing left out is that international tourists can really stretch out their budget. As of writing this comment, 1 USD buys 1.40$ CAD and 1 Euro buys 1.47$ so people can visit a fun friendly and safe city at a cut-rate price. Oh and for Americans, the minimum drinking age is 18, not 21
@justwatchingffs37110 ай бұрын
If you ask people where "old town Montreal" is, they'll give you a wtf stare, cause there's no such thing. It's old Montreal, or vieux Montréal.
@jonmc65739 ай бұрын
Actually, it Old Port or Vieux Port. NOBODY calls it old Montreal or Vieux Montreal
@renelarue5943 Жыл бұрын
My birth place! 'Nough said!
@SDK.10 ай бұрын
As a Montreal resident, I approve this video.
@TheRhythmOfLife197210 ай бұрын
Totally missed the Basilica. Mount Royal was a nice surprise & heard they snow Ski.
@A350Airways2 ай бұрын
What he missed was Oratoire St-Joseph...
@Mika30041975 Жыл бұрын
Montreal'planning is the french style.
@christofat2704 Жыл бұрын
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@bryanenglish78417 ай бұрын
I just spent 2 weeks in Montreal, it was amazing! I'd recommend it over going to Europe any day; it's way cheaper and more approachable.
@Way_Out6 ай бұрын
What’s there to do for 2 weeks?
@missjrich2198 Жыл бұрын
Absolutely ❤️ 💯
@namelesswhocares86484 ай бұрын
Don't forget to visit hurley irish pub on crescent street. They have the best guiness this side of the Atlantic ocean.
@debrarouselle97612 ай бұрын
Don’t mind the rudeness from the locals and enjoy Old Montreal.
@ianmuir3640 Жыл бұрын
You can see the British influence
@PrinceofzilchКүн бұрын
My second home❤️🩹
@bestinmarrakech8 ай бұрын
Very nice🌹🌹🌹
@elizamuturi6094 Жыл бұрын
Beautiful
@pablo_hatche Жыл бұрын
Notre Dam is always under management 😵💫😵💫
@albertnguyen34411 ай бұрын
M living in montreal and i see everything normal.
@FranciscoCamino11 ай бұрын
In three weeks. Looking forward to it😊😊
@Ryan-uq9jr11 ай бұрын
Wow
@calikokat100 Жыл бұрын
i live there ...nice ...but winters are brutal
@vincentlefebvre9255 Жыл бұрын
Only january really is.
@calikokat100 Жыл бұрын
@@vincentlefebvre9255 what about february ?
@vincentlefebvre9255 Жыл бұрын
@@calikokat100 You can have consecutive days of tough cold in january. In february it can be cold but not for many consecutive days unlike in january. It can be -15° celcius at 7 a.m. and it will be -3° at noon.
@travelandeats85189 ай бұрын
I went to montreal 2019 November right before covid. My hotel has new names but it was pronounced “goovernot hotel” corner of st Catherine. McDonald’s right around corner!!! Can’t forget Canada
@jesusworksbro4Life21 күн бұрын
Jesus loves you and is with you and God is for you
@jessestong8325 Жыл бұрын
St Viator Bagels. The Oratory! You can drive/park at the top of the mountain. The gay village is amazing on weekends. Fantastic museums (beaux arts).
@Star_man89 Жыл бұрын
moi qui habite déjà à Montréal : OUI
@olgakavalieratos72202 ай бұрын
The area is called old Montreal. The actual port is called the old port.
@juliuscorloncito64893 ай бұрын
⚜️🔰 cool
@zacklemyre3944 Жыл бұрын
Go see a game of the Mtl Canadiens
@nickbro0110 ай бұрын
Laval too
@marcodm Жыл бұрын
I live here, I eat too much poutine 😂
@franciscoeukalyptus653711 ай бұрын
What's poutine ?😊
@societysideeyed8 ай бұрын
❤❤❤
@I-love-cats-to_the_moon Жыл бұрын
I live there
@virginiewiggins212111 ай бұрын
I already visited
@chadjeffery26728 ай бұрын
I live in Montreal. Whenever you hear loud voices talking about "Old Town" - they're always American. It's called Old Montreal or Vieux Montreal
@redoqc Жыл бұрын
Depends where you are 😶
@hdufort7 ай бұрын
The trifecta of large churches: Notre-Dame, Saint-Joseph, Marie-Reine-du-Monde.
@A350Airways2 ай бұрын
There are pockets of European-ness in this city, but go outside downtown Montreal and Old Port and then you would realize the rest of the city feels much more American...
@camarokenneth Жыл бұрын
Notre deym
@hotmessblonde2 ай бұрын
Old town is referred to as Old Port
@LMB222 Жыл бұрын
Instead of visiting Notre Dame, visit the Angrignon metro station
@Vutravel1 Жыл бұрын
❤
@erykbeaudry6790 Жыл бұрын
I live here
@jayvonnoelsmith8445 Жыл бұрын
Old Town Montreal is a place to visit
@sebastianmisljenovicMS8 ай бұрын
🇨🇦👍
@hbbstnАй бұрын
You're handsome 😍
@BradPauer Жыл бұрын
👌👌
@con4197 Жыл бұрын
even in our tourist spots where millions of photos are taken every year, the haunting reality of cones still linger in the thoughts of Montrealers
@nancetardiff33911 ай бұрын
Montrealers should be grateful to live in a place where the authorities don't let their infrastructures crumble like in many other major cities across North-America. Cones are annoying, but they mean that work is being done
@badomen_3 ай бұрын
@@nancetardiff339 That's the thing, that's a very simple magic trick because hardly anything gets done.
@obesia18739 ай бұрын
These are definitely the top 5 touristy things to do lol
@baddrummerbryce3 ай бұрын
You should check out Quebec City
@MrSmcara25 күн бұрын
Local English speaking people say Mount-Royal.
@feverpitchxx27 күн бұрын
Montreal is a beautiful city! But man. poutine sucks so bad.
@schoowoolovesbooboo21705 ай бұрын
Hey you know how the "o" is pronounced in Money? The "o" in Montreal is pronounced the same when speaking English.
@Linrose82 ай бұрын
I’m a Montreal expat living in Mid-Missouri, US, and I cringe whenever I hear Montreal mispronounced. The first time I heard people pronounce the names of places like Versailles, Bonne Femme Creek, Crève Coeur, etc, and then saw the written names, I couldn’t help laughing. Missouri was part of the Louisiana Purchase, so many places have French names, but they are totally massacred by the locals! Lol FYI, they pronounce “Versailles” as “Ver-sails”.
@Agony_Echo Жыл бұрын
It is a nice place but geez bro americans cant pronounce french at all. Old port is also very fun.