St. Joseph’s Oratory, a large Catholic church atop Mont Royal in Montreal, is one of the most unusual religious structures in existence. It is so, not only because of the design, but owing to its history, as well.
A work of devotion by Brother Andre, a lay brother in the Holy Cross order, the present church […]

The Montreal Biodome is one of the most unusual tourist attractions in the world. Originally built in 1976 to house Olympic Games events, it has evolved into a showcase of ecosystems as they might be. The Biodome holds four such areas, representing different ecosystems of the Americas.
The Tropical Forest
In the tropical forest section visitors can […]

It’s the time of year when families are planning summer vacations. Whether you end up at a mountain resort or at a campsite near a lake, the best way to enjoy your vacation is to stay healthy. There are some things that you can do to help prevent illness as you travel.
“You can take […]

Underground City has brought into reality a popular science fiction scenario. This network of tunnels under the streets of Montreal houses one of the most unusual shopping areas in the world. Still growing over 40 years later, it provides a haven for tourists and locals against the weather extremes common to Montreal, while giving them […]