LOEWS Winter-Spring 2011 - (Page 58)

Loews Living Montreal and Quebec city’s artful offerings span More than their french heritage. canada’s culture capitals by abel delgado the strong french influence in Montreal and Quebec city makes some think that they’re old World outposts in the new World. in fact, some refer to Montreal as the paris of north america. but it really isn’t. the character of both cities is much more complex— and so are their cultural charms. that’s why you can explore 18th-century buildings during the day, then check out cutting-edge indie rock bands at night. or snack on local french canadian delights like poutine and for lunch, try a spicy Middle eastern sujuk sandwich—or pizza that will make you think you’re in naples. you can gaze at exquisite art in world-class museums or experience homegrown culture at a quirky winter carnival that includes a canoe race that takes place on a half-frozen river. regardless of which culture capital you choose to explore first, each has a loews hotel that’s an ideal jumping off point for cultural adventures. MONTREAL a number of this city’s cultural coolspots are found in the loews magazine downtown area—conveniently close to the charming aaa 4diamond loews hôtel Vogue, which made Travel and Leisure magazine’s 2010 list of 500 best hotels. as you walk into its graceful, intimate marble lobby, you are immediately welcomed and made to feel at home. but while wrapped Right: Place Royale in Old Quebec Opposite page: One of Loews Hôtel Vogue’s romantic canopy beds 58 

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of LOEWS Winter-Spring 2011

Tough Act To Follow
Elite Treats
Jaume Plensa
Graphic Novels Go Mainstream
Hands-On Experience
Natural Lighting
Book VS. Movie: Which was Better
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
In San Diego? Get Out!
Fast Fun in Atlanta
Canada's Cultural Capitals
News and Notes

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