Toronto Travel Blog

I like summer for many reasons – the sun, the sandals, the ice cream.  (So much ice cream!)  But in Toronto, one of the greatest things about the warm weather is the many, many festivals that hit town.  You can fill nearly every weekend with a festival of some sort, something this Local Expert always...

In looking for the perfect $5 lunch in Toronto, I factored in several things.  It should be fast and possibly portable (sitting down is for dinner time!)  It should be fairly healthy, since it’s the midday meal that powers you through the day.  And in this, Canada’s most expensive city, the $5...

Torontonians love their brunch. Weekend mornings in this city are sacred: they signify good coffee, leisure and decadent tastes—and the chance to share these indulgences with friends, sleepy-eyed lovers (and most of the rest of the Greater Toronto Area’s population). To be sure, the city is fully...

Each August, Torontonians flock to the east end of this city to indulge in Greektown’s notoriously delicious street food festival, Taste of the Danforth. From Friday night to  Sunday evening, the strip of Danforth Avenue between Broadview and Pape subway stations closes to everything but pedestrian...