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The Toronto Traveler

Archive for the ‘People - Interesting Local People’ Category

June 2nd, 2008

The 2008 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition is Just Around the Corner

The Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE) can easily claim to be one of the oldest annual traditions within the City of Toronto.  It’s certainly one of the oldest contemporary traditions, with 2008 being the 47th year in which the exhibition is being held.
 
One of the reasons that people tend to find the TOAE so […]

By Justin -- 1 comment

May 27th, 2008

Fox and Fiddle - A Quality Pub in the Heart of Downtown Toronto

The Fox and Fiddle is a pub located right in the heart of downtown Toronto, next to the main campus of the University of Toronto.  For this reason, you’ll see a lot of students in there socializing and that gives the overall atmosphere of the place one of local Toronto.  If you want to […]

By Justin -- 2 comments

May 23rd, 2008

Start off your day with Free Pancakes in Toronto

Pancakes are most definitely wonderful things.  Whenever I have a bit of extra time in the morning I love making them just because getting the chance to sit down and devour them is so amazing.
Whether you take your pancakes plain or with syrup and butter however, you can start the day off right with […]

By Justin -- 6 comments

May 21st, 2008

Plaza Flamingo - Do it in a Latin Style in downtown Toronto!

Don’t let the casual look on the face of my friend to the left fool you; the Plaza Flamingo establishment is one of the hottest tickets in downtown Toronto.  It’s not exactly a nightclub, a dance hall or a restaurant, but it has elements of all three. 
Rather than forcing you to walk from […]

By Justin -- 0 comments

May 20th, 2008

Touring the City on the TTC - Route 506

The City of Toronto is a very diverse place and even when you are not at one of the major tourist attractions, you have the chance to see something spectacular.  If you’re interested in a way to tour the city as us locals see it, then I’ve come with a way that you might […]

By Justin -- 1 comment

May 19th, 2008

Happy Victoria Day from The Toronto Traveler

Okay, so I’m a little bit behind the ball here since Victoria Day started about 19 hours ago (my time) and ends in about 5 hours, but I still felt it important to convey best wishes on a holiday that is important to Canadians, although not necessarily celebrated in earnest by any other country […]

By Justin -- 6 comments

May 18th, 2008

Doors Open Toronto - May 24 & 25

Are you interested in visiting Toronto sometime in the near future?  Well, whether you’re planning to drive across the border from the US, hop into Pearson International Airport from another continent or simply take a bus or train ride into the city from elsewhere in Canada, the upcoming weekend of May 24th and 25th […]

By Justin -- 3 comments

May 16th, 2008

Pillow Fight Toronto 2008 is Just Around the Corner

Who says Toronto isn’t a city where you can kick back and just have some extremely silly fun?  I admit that when I first heard about this event from a friend of mine I was a bit skeptical, but as I started doing some checking around I discovered that it’s no joking matter.  There […]

By Justin -- 4 comments

May 11th, 2008

Fun in the Sun in Hogtown

Well, when I was walking home yesterday, the thing I immediately noticed is what a beautiful day it was outside.  With the snow definitively gone and the weather starting to get a lot nicer, people were coming out of their houses and apartments and starting to enjoy the nice weather.  Families were walking around playing […]

By Justin -- 0 comments

May 8th, 2008

Monsoon Restaurant: High Quality Japanese Cuisine in the Heart of Toronto

Monsoon is a Japanese restaurant located in Toronto.  However, their menu is a little bit different as it combines the great Oriental cuisine that we’ve all come to know and love with North American influences in order to create a final taste sensation that is wholly unique.
Location
Monsoon is located at 100 Simcoe Street, which places […]

By Justin -- 2 comments

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