Restaurant Sho-dan prepares to reopen for diners; its take-out and delivery service aims to please mikecohen August 8, 2020 1756 MtlRestoRap When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in mid-March, Restaurant Sho-dan on Metcalfe Street closed its doors like others in the industry. Traditionally, this place is packed for lunch and dinner during re...
Tony Award winning musical Cats is coming to Place des Arts mikecohen March 10, 2020 2769 Effective Immediately, Place des Arts Suspends Activities until April 12 One of the biggest hits in theatrical history, Cats will be presented at the Place des Arts March 17 to 22 featuring new...
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Times Square location worth a visit mikecohen October 25, 2019 4995 Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Times Square has permanently closed, effective November 28, 2021 NEW YORK- I have previously visited Ripley’s Believe It or Not! In Niagara Falls and London, England. D...
When in Manhattan dining can be an exceptional experience mikecohen September 24, 2019 4000 Manhattan dining NEW YORK- Dining out in New York City (www.nycgo.com) and the Manhattan area is always such a treat and I am pleased to provide readers of The Montrealer with my latest tips of where to go. ...
Making the most of your New York experience with a stopover in Poughkeepsie mikecohen September 23, 2019 3597 There is a new hotel in Poughkeepsie, the perfect stopover en route to New York City. We typically like to stay here overnight, getting us into the Big Apple at a good hour the following day. The arrival of a H...
It is summer in Burlington Ontario when the waterfront and downtown come to life mikecohen July 23, 2019 4242 Travel Tales BURLINGTON- Spring, summer, fall and winter, Burlington, Ontario (www.tourismburlington.com) is a city for all seasons with plenty to see and do. Whether you’re a new or returning visitor, or pe...
Whistler continues to thrive as year-round tourist destination mikecohen January 1, 2019 3031 WHISTLER, BC – It was in 2010 that Whistler, B.C (www.whistler.com) gained worldwide recognition when it served as one of the host cities for the Winter Olympics. My family and I recently returned for our secon...
Tampa Bay Dining: from Florida’s oldest restaurant to a global favorite in Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse mikecohen April 18, 2018 4998 TAMPA - The cuisine in Tampa Bay is just as unique and rich as its culture. I did a lot of research on dining establishments before we left and I was very pleased with our choices. When in Tampa, you must ex...
The Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey exudes elegance mikecohen January 30, 2018 4641 MARINA DEL REY - Given some memorable experiences at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel here in Montreal, I was very eager to spend some time at the Marina del Rey location during my family’s recent visit to California. ...
Spend your last night or two at the Westin LAX mikecohen January 12, 2018 5939 Westin LAX LOS ANGELES - Rather than rush to checkout of our Santa Monica hotel to get to the airport for our return flight home, we decided to stay at the Westin Los Angeles Airport (www.westinlosangelesairpo...