{"id":79067,"date":"2018-10-24T09:50:52","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=79067"},"modified":"2018-10-25T10:58:51","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T08:58:51","slug":"bleisure-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/bleisure-montreal","title":{"rendered":"Bleisure in Montreal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span class=\"CharOverride-5\">Report and photos\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"CharOverride-6\">Florian Guillemin.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>If you have an hour...<\/h3>\n<p>Between two meetings, business travellers can take a cultural break in the monumental <strong>Museum of Fine Arts<\/strong>which moved into a new building at the end of 2016, or the <strong>Museum of Contemporary Art<\/strong> in the entertainment district. Heading towards the St. Lawrence River, the <strong>Phi centre<\/strong> offers an original alternative, \"<em>at the crossroads of art, film, music, design and technology<\/em>\"according to its managers.<ul id=\"tararama-1\" class=\"bxslider\"><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/musee-beaux-arts.jpg\" alt=\"Museum of Fine Arts\" title=\"Museum of Fine Arts\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/musee-art-contemporain.jpg\" alt=\"Mus\u00e9e d&#039;Art contemporain \u00a9 Mus\u00e9e d&#039;art contemporain de Montr\u00e9al, Laurent S\u00e9vigny\" title=\"Mus\u00e9e d&#039;Art contemporain \u00a9 Mus\u00e9e d&#039;art contemporain de Montr\u00e9al, Laurent S\u00e9vigny\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<script type=\"application\/javascript\">\n    jQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n        $('#tararama-1').bxSlider({\n            mode: 'fade',\n            captions: true,\n            adaptiveHeight: true,\n            auto: true,\n            pause: 4000\n        });\n    });\n<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<h3>... or half a day<\/h3>\n<p>There are a number of themed options for discovering the city. There's something for everyone, from <strong>street art<\/strong> - to which the <strong>Mural\" festival<\/strong> is dedicated every summer - and gastronomy with the <strong>Jean-Talon market<\/strong> or history with the <strong>Cit\u00e9 M\u00e9moire concept<\/strong> which, coupled with an application, allows visitors to discover some twenty projections that transform the walls of Old Montreal into living tableaux. In season, winter sports fans can also opt for an afternoon of cross-country skiing or snowshoeing right in the heart of the city, on Mount Royal. Then treat yourself to a wellness break at the <strong>Bota Bota<\/strong>this <strong>\"spa on the water<\/strong> moored in the Old Port. To finish on a high note, we strongly recommend attending the <strong>Aura show<\/strong>organised in the <strong>Notre-Dame basilica<\/strong>.<ul id=\"tararama-2\" class=\"bxslider\"><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/marche-jean-talon.jpg\" alt=\"Jean-Talon Market \u00a9 Tourisme Montr\u00e9al\" title=\"Jean-Talon Market \u00a9 Tourisme Montr\u00e9al\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sous-terrains-cours-mont-royal.jpg\" alt=\"Souterrains Les Cours Mont-Royal\" title=\"Souterrains Les Cours Mont-Royal\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/montreal-centre-bell.jpg\" alt=\"Bell Centre \u00a9 Matthias Berthet\" title=\"Bell Centre \u00a9 Matthias Berthet\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<script type=\"application\/javascript\">\n    jQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n        $('#tararama-2').bxSlider({\n            mode: 'fade',\n            captions: true,\n            adaptiveHeight: true,\n            auto: true,\n            pause: 4000\n        });\n    });\n<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #EFF0F0; padding: 10px 15px; border-top: solid 2px #383838; border-bottom: solid 1px #383838;\">\n<h1>Shopping<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/shopping-rue-ste-catherine.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"td-modal-image aligncenter wp-image-79073 size-full\" title=\"Rue Sainte-Catherine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/shopping-rue-ste-catherine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/shopping-rue-ste-catherine.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/shopping-rue-ste-catherine-300x201-derived.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>The boss of shopping in Montreal is none other than <strong>Sainte Catherine<\/strong>named after the famous shopping street in the city centre where all the major ready-to-wear brands are represented, and which has been given a makeover in the wake of the 375<sup>e<\/sup> anniversary. Two \"blocks\" up, Sherbrooke Street is mainly for <strong>luxury brands<\/strong>. For more local shopping, it's best to opt for original brands such as the <strong>Maison P\u00e9pin<\/strong> (decoration), <strong>YUL Designs<\/strong> (souvenirs) or <strong>Frank &amp; Oak<\/strong> (ready-to-wear).<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">Article 2 of 4 in this dossier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/destination\/montreal-source-of-creative-energy\" class=\"series-1897\" title=\"Montr\u00e9al: a source of creative energy\">Montr\u00e9al: a source of creative energy<\/a><\/div><p>Walking, museums, sport or shopping: there's so much to do in Montreal, whatever the season. Here's a rundown of what's not to be missed during a bleisure moment in Montreal...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":79071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[1207,1261,1103],"type-darticle":[],"n_magazine":[1879],"class_list":["post-79067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quartiers-d-affaires","tag-canada","tag-bleisure","tag-montreal","series-montreal-source-denergie-creative","n_magazine-n158","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Culture, shopping, sports d&#039;hiver en pleine ville : panorama du bleisure \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Street art ou mus\u00e9es plus classiques, emplettes branch\u00e9es en ville ou sports d&#039;hiver sur le Mont Royal, Montr\u00e9al a beaucoup \u00e0 offrir au voyageur d&#039;affaires, le temps d&#039;une heure entre deux r\u00e9unions, ou plus si affinit\u00e9s... 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