Testing Life

    Visiting Toronto? Most certainly walk down by the Toronto Marina. You’ll find loads of social media worthy scenery to help you blast your followers with. It’s a big marina hence, take your time to enjoy. I recently visited London, Ontario and on the way back to Montreal, we had to stop in Toronto for some Consulate business. As it happens, the Turkish Consulate is located across the Marina…

This week I got a rare chance to attend a magazine’s issue launch. This was a first for me! The event took place at Village Pied du Courrant; Montreal’s interesting beach-spin-off, only there is no beach. Situated along the Saint Lawrence river and directly under the Jaque Cartier bridge, the fun hub looks onto train tracks, the river then the La Ronde Amusement Park. The magazine is released in…

    The main plan for today was to go to a community event held by Santropol Roulant, however, we had time to stop by a very nice bakery/pastry shop first. On the corner of Coloniale and Pins waits Passion & GOURMANDISES, the very cute shop offering variety of croissants and baguettes. For a shop that’s located almost in downtown, the prices are very fitting! They make their own bread which you…

Bistro’s interior design influences Source: GAB

On the corner of Sherbrooke and Melrose sits a very specious and bright cafe welcoming the NDG residents of Montreal. ‘Zéphyr’ deriving from Greek means gentil wind from the West, an appropriate and an original name for a cafe located in the West of the Island. This place is perfectly suitable for students and professionals who want to get some work done on their laptops or for people who want to…