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The Most Popular Summer Art Shows To Visit In Toronto

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The city of Toronto hosts a number of art and craft fairs throughout the year, drawing a large number of art enthusiasts. Apart from this, different organizations or individual artists also put up shows in art galleries or other places to highlight their works. This year too, is not an exception. It would be great to check out the art exhibitions this year in Toronto.

Ongoing And Upcoming Art Shows In Summer

If you wish to see art by renowned artists, visit the exhibition held at the Art Gallery of Ontario from 1st July to 18th September. It is organized in association with the Hammer Museum located in Los Angeles and the co-curator of this show is Steve Martin. The exhibition titled the Idea of North brings to you around 30 paintings by Lawren Harris, one of the most popular artists in Canada.

Chihuly is yet another art exhibition that started off on 25th June this year in the Royal Ontario Museum and will run till 2nd January, 2017. It displays some of the most fragile and finest installations of Dale Chihuly, the famous glass artist. This show is very promising and intends to draw a large crowd.

If you wish to purchase art at an affordable price, from painters who require support, you can visit some of the places like Nathan Phillips Square for the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition running from 8th July to 10th July. Also, visit the exhibition to be organized by the charitable organization Queen West Art Crawl on 1st and 2nd of October, 2016. This particular exhibition aims to promote and celebrate the diversity, art and culture of Toronto’s Queen West.

Art Exhibitions Already Held In The Past Months

There were also some art exhibitions held around the months of January through May. If you have not seen these, you indeed have missed some great artistry.

From 12th March to 29th March, the Art Gallery of Ontario brought the works of some of the ‘misfit’ artists such as Nan Goldin, Kenneth Anger and Diane Arbus. This show, called Outsiders, exhibited American film and photography between the 1950s and 1980s. It was a very promising and relevant show.

On its 20th anniversary, the Angell Gallery held an art show from 9th April to 23rd April. Some good art forms were exhibited.

If you are a lover of cityscapes and panoramas, then the exhibition at the Power Plant held between 30th January and 15th May was meant just for you. Named as “Aude Moreau: The Political Nightfall”, this exhibition highlighted a number of cities, including Montreal and Toronto.

One of the finest exhibitions in the Art Gallery of Toronto depicted the paintings of J.W.M. Turner. This show titled J.W.M. Turner: Painting Set Free, was an extremely impressive one, and ran till 30th January 2016. It presented two of the most famous paintings by the artist, namely Peace- Burial at Sea and War- The Exile and the Rock Limpit, amongst others. This show attracted a lot of interest and enthusiasm with mesmerizing depictions of sunrise and sunsets, mythical stories and maritime scenes.

Fun Family Activated To Do In High Park In Toronto

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High Park is one of the places in Toronto that sparks the spirit of adventure in all that visit. It has beautiful gardens, walk and jogging trails, cafes, restaurants, and cafes. Families both local and those visiting Toronto rarely miss going to spend the day or a few hours in the park.

The park’s West Beaches Boardwalk is located in the southern part of the park. The boardwalk is the perfect place to take a stroll, jogging, or cycling as it winds its way around the lake and Humber Bay. Colborne Lodge is to the north of the boardwalk. The lodge is a 19th Century home housing the Toronto Museum. The museum displays various pieces of art and furnishing from the 17th century and offers guests a chance to learn the history of the neighboring areas.

A Paradise At The Heart Of The City

People who love nature relish taking a walk in the park. The ornamental garden beautifies the landscape with a carpet of flowers and other plants. The maple leaf shaped flower bed being a very notable feature. The park has a rock garden on a hill that is adjacent to the Grenadier Café. Also, there is a hanging garden with fountains, and a sunken garden. The gardens are a heavenly treat to nature lovers a natural paradise located in the middle of a big city.

Activities In The Park

Visitors can engage in yoga or paddle boarding at the Humber River. Stand-up paddle boarding is trending watersport in Toronto and other parts of the country. North to the Grenadier Café is the Chartres pattern, a labyrinth drawn on a concrete circle. It is a fun place to take the kids and let them run around the maze trying as they try to make it to the center of the circle and try to come back out faster than they went into the center. It is hard to have your full of the park in a single visit, even if you spend an entire day; this would probably be possible if you visit the park for three consecutive days.

Eating Out At The Park

If you fill that you’ve had your full of the park, you can go the north of the park to relax at Bloor Street. Villa Restaurant is an Italian eatery located there that makes some fantastic pizzas and one of the best places to grab a bit. The Green Mango is yet another restaurant in the same areas that offers Thai cuisine at reasonable prices. The Yellow Griffin is a quaint pub where folks are treated to various drinks and more than 35 kinds of burgers. High Park also has several bars such as The Bar with No Name and Shakey’s.

High Park is a treasure trove of adventure, and this extends to its surrounding areas. If you are hunting for some fun and adventure when visiting Toronto, you now know where you can find all that and more.

Tips For Your Visit To Ripley’s Aquarium In Toronto, Canada

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The Ripley’s Aquarium is a captivating attraction. It is home to more than 450 species of marine life. The Aquarium sits on a 35,000sq. ft. space and has a 315ft. long viewing glass tunnel with a moving walkway that snakes through Dangerous lagoons. Ripley’s Aquarium is open daily throughout the year, from 9am to 9pm. The aquarium may close early when it is hosting special or private events.

When To Visit

The aquarium is a popular attraction that gets hundreds of visitors, the weekends being the busiest days. Hence, if you plan to visit the place then plan to do it on a weekday and in the morning hours or late hours of the day. Between 9 and 10 in the morning and then 3 in the afternoon; those are the ideal hours to be at the entrance. You will find a short queue and the best bit is that there are no crowds or groups of students visiting. If you plan to visit during the weekend, then you should plan to be there at 11am in the morning or later on during the day at around 4pm. Upon entry, the tranquil music playing from the aquarium’s speakers gives a transcendent feeling that adds to the overall experience.

How Much Time To Spend

How much time to spend in the aquarium is often a matter of personal preference; it can be based on one’s plans for the visit and the day. However, if you aim to enjoy your visit, you should plan to spend around three hours at the aquarium as you marvel as the diversity of marine life on display. Do not be quick to view the exhibits; take your time and wait to see the different types of fish as they swim.

Carry a camera with you and taking pictures of the different marine life, being patient and waiting for the fish to swim into the frame so that you can capture the perfect shot.  The time you spend waiting for the perfect shot will be enough for you discover the rhythmic dances of the various species of fish and its way of life in the expansive mass of water.

How To Take Perfect Photos

Taking a photo may not be as easy as it seems. Most of the sea creatures are in constant motion, and the aquarium is quite dark, which also presents a unique challenge. However, you need to have a good camera, some insight on which type of camera to carry, and some photography skills. For instance, you can use a wide angle lens to take photos of fish in tight spaces. A camera with zoom lens is ideal for close-up shots but make sure you reduce the blur in the pictures. All in all, carry a camera with excellent imaging and speed and make sure you do your homework on marine photography to get a few clues on what to expect.

If you just to take memorable shots of your visit, then your smartphone will handle all the photography. At least it is less technical and produces nice photo though some may come out a bit blobby; nonetheless, you still will manage to capture many photos, a handful of which will be less than okay. Just remember to disable the flash so that you kill any ambiance that may be created when the light heat the glass barrier.

Where To Find The Best Dining Experience When In Toronto

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Toronto’s restaurant scene can be as alluring and surprising as its many sights and sounds. The city has many top eateries with some have a world class status, and this is why it is impossible to miss an exceptional dining experience when in Toronto. Here are some of the restaurants that standout in Toronto’s culinary scene.

Alo

Alo is a fine-dining restaurant with a four-star rating, which speaks of the exemplary services and exquisite dishes Alo has to offer. If you find it included in the menu, consider ordering a dish made with foie gras, bouncy, coxcomb, and veal trotter. While the restaurant’s settings and its deluxe food may make you think that it is a bit pricey, the changing menu makes it possible for a guest to enjoy select dishes for as little as $89.

Yunaghi

Yunaghi offers a mix of Japanese and Western cuisine. The dishes never lack a visual flair that speaks of the level of art in Chef Tetsuya Shimizu culinary skills. It is a four-star restaurant. It is its combination of a laid back setting and modern elements that distinguish Yunaghi from other customary kaiseki eateries. For only $77, a customer can enjoy a seven-course meal, which is fairly reasonable given the quality of the food and its preparation. Sticky rice topped with leek emulsion, pickled ginger and marinated honey mushrooms is its signature item for its rice course.

Eulalie’s Corner Store

The name may give a varied impression of what to expect, but everything about Eulalie’s Corner Store is true when it comes to classy dining. While it may offer sandwiches, waffles, and other snacks, this restaurant is considered the place to be for some authentic Indian cuisine. It has something nearly every taste and preference thus even vegetarians can find a tasty dish such as the mushroom dip. All in all, Eulalie’s Corner Store is a nice place to take the family for dinner.

Dandylion

Dandylion was, during its first several months, a restaurant where chefs go to dine. Why? The restaurant was opened by Master Chef Jason Carter, and it was opened after his long career in the Kitchen. Thus, those who came were coming with the intention to pay respects to the chef and savory is culinary creations. The dishes are the huge reason for the restaurants fame because Carter’s creations consist of only nine dishes, done in variations and are a blend of European cuisine.

Boralia

Boralia is located on Ossington Avenue and it a trending joint that brings out the best of old-school cooking, giving it a modern twist. The owners, Chef Morris, and Evelyn Wu Morris come from British Columbia and saw Toronto was the perfect place to set up a restaurant to bring back the rich diversity of forgotten Canadian cuisine. The menu rarely strays from the Canadian cuisine paying keen attention to the past recipes. The dishes include smoked mussels adapted from something Samuel de Champlain whipped up for his crew when they were homesick way back in 1605.

Toronto’s Parks That Also Are The Perfect Picnic Spots

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Nearly all of Toronto’s parks get a flood of people when summer comes knocking. The same parks are also the best places to have a picnic. Thus, it is a common sight to see the parks covered in a sea of picnic blankets and couples making the most the time with small talk other activities. Whichever your picnic fancy, here are some of the park within the city that are perfect spots for picnics.

Trinity Bellwoods

The H-Bar and several BBQ stands are the reason why most local like going for a picnic at Trinity Bellwoods. They can get a pre-ordered basket of food from the stand or even opt to pick a spontaneous basket from Nadege, Poutin’s or Chippy’s.

High Park

A picnic is often in a lush green space with ample shade to head for the hot sun, and the High Park has plenty of all this. With eighteen designated picnic sites in the park, visitors are left to enjoy their day just as long as they will not do any barbecuing.

Christie Pits

A picnic cannot be complete without something to bite. Hence, Apiecalypse is a good option to consider when thinking of what to buy when you get to the park. The other option is the Tacos El Asador. After you get your meals, find a spot on the park furthest from the sports field and relax.

Ashbridges Bay

Just a few feet from the Ashbridges Bay parking lots is a section with shady trees and pristine tables. Located on a lakeside, the park is very popular with the locals. They go there for a swim and merry making.

Scarborough Bluffs Park

If a picnic next to Lake Ontario is not enough, then the open expanse that is the Scarborough Bluffs Park should suffice. Either ample picnic opportunities may be hard to find anywhere else in Toronto. The park is a 15KM stretch of land running across the lake.

Dufferin Grove

If your idea of a picnic is something romantic during the late hours of the day, then Dufferin Grove is the place to go for a late picnic. It has gazebos and bonfires that give that a unique edge above most parks.

Cherry Beach Park

A picnic can also be on sandy ground, not just a grassy one. The Cherry Beach Park can be an ideal location for a picnic as one is amazed by the waterfront view. The drive-in located nearby can be an excellent distraction if you get bored and need something to spark up the end of the day.

East End Beaches Park

The east end park is a mix of green spaces and sandy shores. It is a stretch of land with several stands and shops to purchase provisions for the picnic.

Withrow Park

A fire pit in a grassy field that has green trees are the hallmark of Withrow Park. Such a setting is perfect for picnics. But, plan to go for the picnic when the farmer’s market is open so that you can stock up on farm fresh produce.

Interesting Activities For Kids In Toronto Before They Grow Up

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Visiting Toronto with kids can indeed be an exciting experience, given the innumerable activities ready to welcome you and your kids. Here are some of the prime attractions the city has to offer.

Music Garden

Get lost in the beauty of musical compositions as you enter the Music Garden of Toronto. The design of this beautiful garden was conceived by Julie Moir Messervy, renowned landscape designer, and Yo Yo Ma, a famous cellist. The exclusive features of the Garden, including the Maypole and the Music Pavilion, were designed by the Canadian artists Anne Roberts and Tom Tollefson.

Sunnyside Park And Gus Ryder Pool

There was a time when the park housed the Sunnyside Amusement Park. Currently, there are no swimsuit pageants or roller coaster rides; but the place still has a lot of things to provide amusement to families.

Take a stroll down the boardwalk, as you make a halt to run across the big splash pad or climb the large statues of dinosaurs, or even get to the swings for some workout. You may also make good use of the exercise equipment present, explore the Martin Goodman Trail or enjoy some beach volleyball. If you do not like lake water, the Gus Ryder swimming pool is waiting for you to take a dip. By the side of the pavilion, there are concession stands where you will get ice cream cones, hot dogs and pizzas.

Riverdale Farm

The farm covers 7.5 acres of land and its beautiful landscape includes pathways that traverse through wooded regions, meandering around ponds and passing into vegetable and flower gardens. Enjoy interacting with the farm animals and start a conversation with the farmers as they carry out their daily chores. The Riverdale Farm is situated in the center of Cabbagetown downtown community in a beautiful park like setting. The admission here is free of cost.

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

This cemetery is not only a living memorial, but is also a keeper of the history of the country. It is the final abode of a number of prominent Canadians including pianist Glenn Gould, first female surgeon of Canada Jennie Smillie Robinson and William Lyon Mackenzie King, who is the former prime minister of Canada. The place has an exclusive artwork collection which adds to its natural beauty. There are also large flower gardens and numerous trees which are home to a plethora of wildlife including birds.

Dufferin Grove Park

This is a great place for families looking for some healthy living, recreation, relaxation as well as social interaction. The park has a couple of fire pits where one can enjoy camping. There is also an artificial ice rink that is opened to the public in the winter season. You can also attend the Friday Night Supper, which has special menus for children. A gardening program is also held where everybody can take part.

You can also take your kids to the Adventure Playground at High Park, which is designed specifically with kids in mind, and has many giant wood castles with several hiding places. Other places to have a blast with your kids include Grenadier Pond, Sunnybrook Stables, Bata Shoe Museum, and more.

Fun Things To Do In Toronto With Kids

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Toronto is one of the most popular cities in Canada and is also a popular tourist destination. There are a number of places you can visit here when you’re on a holiday with your family. Here’s a list of some of the fun places your kids will enjoy.

Art Gallery Ontario

This is one of the most popular art galleries in Toronto which has been recently redesigned by Frank Gehry. This gallery has some of the most amazing artworks present, but this is not what attracts the kids here. The gallery has some of the best activities for kids. All kids enjoy drawing and this is where they can have some fun.

Bata Shoe Museum

The museum offers an insight of a collection of over 4,500 years of footwear that has been neatly arranged. There is a fairy tale themed section which is popular amongst the kids. This section is called All About Shoes. There are also some treasure hunts in the galleries that kids can enjoy.

Black Creek Pioneer Village

This is a great place to visit with your kids if you want to know what it felt like to live in the 19th century. There are 40 heritage buildings here along with detailed explanations about the heritage. Kids will love to pose here to get some classic pictures wearing those costumes of that time period.

Canada’s Wonderland

This is the largest amusement park in Canada that has a number of fun things to do including some fast roller coasters, splash rides and some large mechanic dinosaurs that look alive.

Casa Loma

This is a famous castle on a hill that has an amazing historic feel. Constructed in 1914, it took 300 men and a total of 3 years for this structure to complete. There are some amazing stables, towers, secret passages and gardens that are a must see when here.

CN Tower

The kids will surely enjoy a visit to the highest tower in Toronto. This is a 112-storey building that has a glass elevator that has an amazing view for people to enjoy. You can see the Niagara Falls from here and even take the thrilling EdgeWalk here.

Fort York

This was the military base for the Torontonian and Canadian history that holds the history of the war that was fought in 1812. There are a number of buildings and some historical artifacts that belong to that time period.

Hockey Hall Of Fame

If you’re a hockey fan this is a great place to be. Kids can test their hockey skills here and check out some of the most popular sports memorabilia.

High Park Zoo

The High Park Zoo is the largest zoo in Toronto which has some amazing animals that your kids will enjoy checking out.

Ontario Science Centre

This is where young dreams are formed. IT has some great exhibitions for various topics related to science. There is also an Imax Theatre where some documentaries are shown. These are entertaining and educational for the children.

Toronto During Spring: Places To Visit This Spring

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Canada is said to have three seasons because spring is not considered to come around partly because it comes during the “still winter” months. Be it as it may, the sun does shine during spring, and several places shine, which are worth a visit when in Toronto during spring.

Toronto Flower Market

Springs come with a bounty of color as nature blooms. Flowers are often taken a sign that indicates the onset of spring. When the need to pluck a few flowers comes knocking, then it is time to head to the Toronto Flower Market. Amaryllis, tulips, anemone, and forage accents are just some of flowers that are on sale in the market.

High Park

For around a week or so during late April and early may, the Sakura Cherry flowers in High Park blossom carpeting the area with a colorful display. The action happens in the cascading Hillside Gardens on the northwest quadrant of the park, along the West Road close to the baseball diamonds, and near the duck pond on the north of the park.

Toronto Zoo

While plants bloom to usher in the start of new life, animals also usher in new lives. Newborn critters make spring the cutest of all seasons, and the Toronto Zoo is the place to see these cute exotic baby animals. From panda cubs to white lion cubs, a rhino calf and bear cub, Canada’s largest animal reserve will be beaming with new life.

Riverdale Farm

The Riverdale Farm may not be as fun as having the chance to pet a baby panda, but having the hands-on experience of handling calves, piglets, foals, chicks, and other baby farm animals is still an unforgettable experience.  Visitors can also learn how operations are the farm gets ready for the Doors Open Toronto Festival.

Sunnyside Bike Park

The name says it all. Sunnyside Bike Park is where the GTA cyclists go during sunny spring to catch some air was they put their feet to the pedal. For the wild cyclists, the pavilion close by has bermed corners, expansive ramps, logs, and jumps that will push many a cyclist’s zeal to the limit.

Tommy Thompson Park

Every spring, thousands of zoo visitors line up a see cute baby pandas and also take part in free natural walks and excursions at the Tommy Thompson Park. Cottonwood forests, wildflower meadows, and coast marshes make the excursion more fun as visitors have an encounter with Mother Nature in a man-made peninsula.

Allan Gardens Conservatory

It can be hard to admire baby animals and butterflies flying from one flower to another when the sun isn’t shining and the floodgates decide to open. However, Toronto’s domed greenhouses offer the perfect opportunity to engage in some weather-proof butterfly watching and flower-gazing. Allan Garden starts to have its carpet of blossoming flowers in late April with crocuses, tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils competing for the spotlight. The Tropical House is a burst of color during the early humid days of summer.

Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat

The Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat is a 4-acre habitat located along the west-end lakeshore. This ecological restoration project encapsulates spring’s natural themes – renewal, awakening, and return – by showcasing dozens of migratory and native species of butterfly as they flutter through and above the habitat’s gardens and meadows that are full of flowers.  Visitors can also learn how to set up a backyard butterfly habitat in their homes.

Great Things That Can Be Done in Toronto With Kids

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Toronto is a great place that one can visit with kids. Toronto has multiple support places which can be regarded as the kid’s paradise. The Greater Toronto Area promises awesomeness, and the Latinity required to keep the children active and going. Before you can book a hotel, it is recommended that you look for the available packages which include tickets to the points of attraction for the kids. The list below would guide you through the things that you can do with the kids at Toronto.

Visit The Zoo 

The Zoo at Toronto is pretty great and covers the area of 10 km. It has walking trails so the day would be well spent if you are visiting the place with your little one. It is recommended that you pack snacks and lunch with your little one and keep some extra cash, in case you decide to buy something from the nearby stall in the zoo. The park has a guide-map which can help you to plan the route of your trip Other things that you must remember during this visit is that the trolley tours would cost extra dollars, restrooms are too far apart and there is a splash park so don’t forget to bring your swimsuits.

The Science Centre At Ontario

The science centre is the most fun place where everything is interactive. It has a play learn areas, where people of all ages can enjoy.  You must check out the Planetarium in the hall of space for sure. You must walk through the rainforest and catch an IMAX. There is an ever-evolving art and science installation.

The Wonderland At Canada

Your little thrill seekers would be over the moon if you take them to Canada’s Wonderland. There are roller coasters, which ranges from wooden and old-timey, to the once that leads you to urinate yourself. There are multiple adventure zones for your little ones. It is recommended that you do not forget the death rides, dinosaurs’ park and live entertainment centres.

Must Get A Walk Around The CN Tower With Your Little One

The most fascinating sight is standing directly under the CN Tower and looking up. The Tower is a great place to visit and the glass floor is delicate and unique. Once inside the elevator, try to look outside with your little one. Make sure they do not have height phobia.  It can be assured that your little heroes would enjoy it if they are in love with height. 33 stories above, CN Tower provides more holistic and mesmerising view of the area. There is also an opportunity of edge wall in the area. But you must take it only if you have left your kid at home. Keep your little one near to you and keep a close eye on them so that they are safe next to you. Make a reservation at 360 and visit it too. You can take your kid here.

Things To Do When You Are In Toronto

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Beautiful View Of Niagara Falls

Toronto is a beautiful city and is amongst the major Tourists’ attraction of the world. The city has magnificent parks, festive events and great zoos, which draw the public from all around the world.  Although the entire city has a lot to offer to the visitors, the following list would act as a tourists’ guide for those who are visiting Toronto for the first time.

The Majestic View Of Niagara Falls

Although the lovely Niagara Falls is a 90-minutes drive from the main city of Toronto, the trip is worth it. The sight of 750,000 gallons of water falling from the curved cliff is a mesmerising sight. The view from the Table Rock top is merely a meter away from the Horseshoe Fall. The falling water creates a soothing effect and is attention-grabbing for the visitors. A view of the Niagara Falls from the helicopter is also a good idea for the adventure lovers.

You Got To Visit The CN Tower

The 553.33 meters high CN Tower is a Tourists’ magnet and is on the priority list of the travellers. It was once the world’s tallest tower but even now it continues to be impressive. The view from the Look Out level which us about 346 meters high, the walk on the delicate glass floor and the open space Sky terrace promises major interest points for the visitors.

For The Love Of Hockey

Hockey is a national fascination for Canada and same is the case with Toronto. Though currently there are some dry spells in the history of NHL, the Maple Leafs at Toronto is still a crowd attraction. The Hockey Hall of Fame is famous for the Hockey games and the being a tourist; you must visit it, if you are around during a big game season.

A Little History Never Hurts

If you want to see the massive collection of cultural and historic items, you must visit the Royal Ontario Museum. You may also like to check out the rotating exhibitions at Bata Show Museum with over around 13500 footwear items in the collection.

Sometimes It Thrilling To Be Scared

Who would not like to just get out and explore the city of Toronto? Although it might not be true, but the Haunted Walk promises some spooky stories and multiple gory facts from the past days. This would also be a great opportunity to get acquainted with the place’s every corner.

“Shop Till You Almost Drop”

It would not be wrong to acclaim that Toronto is a place to shop with Toronto Eaton Centre packed with numerous shops. The city promises goods from the poshest brands to the mere low-cost products. Get hold of the antiques from St. Lawrence Market at a reasonable rate, and then visit the most appealing bookstore in the city. The bookstores have a wide variety of books and you may find a discount, if you are lucky enough.  The city is a tourist’s paradise since it promises good food, shopping and the majestic views by nature.