Category:
Festivals
Neighbourhood: The Annex
Caribana is a annual summer festival of Caribbean culture and traditions. The major events generally occur over 7 days in the heat.
Tobago, Trinidad, Barbados and the music and food that flows from these cultures.
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Mississauga Rocks! I have flown Air Canada predominately when I fly to Toronto. Terminal 1 is Air Canada town. Modern design. Smooth self check in.
The customs procedure is always painful and the line is long. I am just trying to get home. I…More »
Still hands down the best transportation into Toronto, especially if your destination is Union Station , downtown city center Toronto or one of the large chain hotels in Toronto on the route.
The price is $30.00 Canadian round trip to ride the large…More »
Category:
Museums
Neighbourhoods: University of Toronto, Downtown Core
Shoes Shoes I must have those Shoes!
From the historic boots and shoes natives and European explorers and hunters wore to Elton John, Princess Diana and more contemporary styles one gets a good overview of how footwear has progressed over thousands of…More »
Category:
Hotels
Neighbourhoods: Financial District, Downtown Core
One year for Caribana, I do undecided to splurge on a stay at this classic hotel. This is Queen Elizabeth's official residence when she travels to Canada.
The hotel is ornate and is full of history, especially the lobby. I enjoyed the spa facilities.…More »
This club is HUGE. I love the different levels and themes of the rooms. My favorite area is the Roof. You have to ascend via a maze of staircases.
The first level is the largest area and stage. It is the next 2-3 levels that are tricky. The variety…More »
Category:
Hotels
Neighbourhood: Downtown Core
This was the first hotel I stayed in Toronto. I was trying to find a hotel close to the party scene on King Street. This was as close as I could get.
I enjoyed the suite extended stay feel to the hotel. Nice luxurious furnishings. Cool sound system.…More »
Category:
Landmarks & Historical Buildings
Neighbourhood: Entertainment District
I think it was well worth it to pay $$ to ride to all the levels of the tower to the top. I am glad I was with friends because the wait in the various lines is a bit tedious. Granted I was there in the summer, high tourist season.
I love the view of…More »
I must have lucked out on the day I went with my Toronto native friend, we did not pay anything to walk around this historict mansion.
One thing you notice about the size of the rooms are they are not very large by today's standards. The ballroom…More »
Category:
Department Stores
Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core
I liked coming here for the MAC counters. There are two.
This clothing store is like Macy's in the United States. They offer different departments ranging from youthful junior to trendy to upscale designer.
I used this store as a central marker on my…More »
Category:
Cosmetics & Beauty Supply
Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Queen Street West, Downtown Core
You have reached the Mothership when you shop at any of the MAC cosmetic stores in Toronto. This location is on one of my favorite shopping streets Queen Street. The street is littered with cute eclectic boutiques.
I was able to purchase some MAC…More »
I had to stay here for Caribana one year. I had originally chose this hotel because they offer quad rooms. I was leading a tour until I had cancellations.
The room was small and cramped. I felt the hotel was a bit dated. The establishment is in a…More »
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