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Cupcakes, Cupcakes, Cupcakes!

While cupcakes aren’t necessarily the most Torontonian food you can think of, this is a town that likes its cupcakes. So here are a recommended places around town where you can get these sweet concoctions: Lollicakes (559 Mount Pleasant Road, … Continue reading

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Casa Loma

One of the most romantic landmarks in Toronto has to be Casa Loma, a Gothic Revival castle built between 1911 and 1914 by financier Sir Henry Miller Pellatt for as a residence for him and his wife. Named Casa Loma, … Continue reading

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Sound Affects CD Release Party

While you are visiting Toronto, there are a few obligatory things you should see. There are the tourist attractions such as the CN Tower, the Skydome (also known as the Rogers Centre), the Royal Ontario Museum and a few other … Continue reading

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The AGO

The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is a art museum on Dundas Street West, between McCaul and Beverley Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. At over 45,000 square metres of interior space, it is one of the largest art galleries in … Continue reading

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What’s on this Weekend: Saturday 21 to Sunday 22, January 2012

What: The Lunarfest 2012 Lunar New Year Festival celebrates the Year of the Dragon with multi-disciplinary expressions of Chinese tradition. There will be visual installations, puppet shows, workshops, traditional Chinese New Year activities and of course, culinary treats. There will … Continue reading

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Activities this Weekend: Saturday, January 14 to Sunday, January 15, 2012

What: Bashed! All Girl Pillow Fight Revue, a spectacle where extraordinary women prove their pillow prowess in on the underrated art of pillow fighting. The organizers expect us to be shocked and amazed at unexpected events throughout the night! When: … Continue reading

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Toronto Chinatowns

Every city has a Chinatown, but to the size and importance of various Asian settlements in the City, there are a few Chinatowns in the city. Here’s a quick breakdown of where they are: The Old Chinatown: This is the … Continue reading

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Get Ready for 2012!

Here’s a short guide to what’s happening this New Year’s Eve in Toronto: What: New Year’s Eve Fetish Ball. When: 9:30 p.m. Where: Opera House (735 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON). Cost: $25 advance or $30 at the door. Info: … Continue reading

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What’s Open Christmas Day 2011 in Toronto?

So what is actually open on Christmas Day in Toronto, you ask? Where are we travelers to go when there are no relatives around and 90% of the city is closed for the holidays? Or when we must find some … Continue reading

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Souvenir Gifts from Toronto

If you are traveling to Toronto this holiday season, that may be get you off the hook from getting Christmas gifts or sending well wishes to your friends, family and other loved ones. While you may not have space to … Continue reading

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