Frommer's Toronto 2007
13th Edition
Published on 1. December 2006
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Paperback/Softback
276 pages
978-0-470-04852-8 (ISBN)
Description
Over 2.8 million Americans visited Toronto in 2005, and the number of visitors from overseas was 1.6 million. The city is the 5th largest in North America.
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Toronto native Hilary Davidson now calls New York City home, thanks to her persuasive Manhattan-born husband, Daniel. She is a contributing editor at Chatelaine and the travel columnist for the style magazine Glow. She has written for American Archaeology, Discover, Executive Travel, Fitness, House & Home, Martha Stewart Weddings, Pages, and Today's Parent. She is also a contributor to Frommer's Canada. She can be reached at hcdavidson@gmail.com.
Content
List of Maps.
What's New in Toronto.
1 The Best of Toronto.
1 The Most Unforgettable Travel Experiences.
2 The Best Splurge Hotels.
3 The Best Moderately Priced Hotels.
4 The Most Unforgettable Dining Experiences.
5 The Best Things to Do for Free (or Almost).
The Best of Toronto Online.
6 The Best Museums.
7 The Best Places to Hang with the Locals.
2 Planning Your Trip to Toronto.
1 Visitor Information.
2 Entry Requirements & Customs.
3 Money.
What Things Cost in Toronto.
4 When to Go.
Toronto Calendar of Events.
Jump Up!
5 Travel Insurance.
6 Health & Safety.
7 Specialized Travel Resources.
Wedded Bliss for Gay & Lesbian Couples.
8 Planning Your Trip Online.
Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource.
9 The 21st-Century Traveler.
Online Traveler's Toolbox.
10 Getting There.
Getting Through the Airport.
11 Packages for the Independent Traveler.
12 Recommended Books.
3 Suggested Toronto Itineraries.
1 The Best of Toronto in 1 Day.
2 The Best of Toronto in 2 Days.
3 The Best of Toronto in 3 Days.
4 Getting to Know Toronto.
1 Orientation.
The Neighborhoods in Brief.
Underground Toronto.
2 Getting Around.
Fast Facts: Toronto.
5 Where to Stay.
1 Best Hotel Bets.
2 Downtown West.
Flophouse Chic.
3 Downtown East.
Family-Friendly Hotels.
Summer-Only Stays.
4 Midtown West.
5 Midtown East.
6 At the Airport.
6 Where to Dine.
1 Best Dining Bets.
2 Restaurants by Cuisine.
3 Downtown West.
Family-Friendly Restaurants.
4 Downtown East.
Savory Surfing.
5 Midtown West.
Allergy Awareness.
Great Greasy Spoons.
6 The East End.
Sleepless in Toronto: What to Do When the Midnight Munchies Attack.
7 Uptown.
8 North of the City.
Vegetarian Delights.
7 What to See & Do.
1 The Top Attractions.
Great Toronto Vistas.
Where to Eat When You're Going to.
2 More Museums.
3 Exploring the Neighborhoods.
4 Architectural Highlights.
5 Historic Buildings.
6 For Sports Fans.
7 Markets.
8 Parks, Gardens & Cemeteries.
9 Especially for Kids.
10 Organized Tours.
11 Outdoor Activities.
Spas & the City.
12 Spectator Sports.
8 City Strolls.
Walking Tour 1: Chinatown & Kensington Market.
Walking Tour 2: University of Toronto.
Walking Tour 3: St. Lawrence & Downtown East.
Walking Tour 4: Cabbagetown.
9 Shopping.
1 The Shopping Scene.
2 Great Shopping Areas.
3 Shopping A to Z.
The Best Bargains.
Hunting for Vintage.
Special Sales.
Shopping for a Good Cause.
10 Toronto After Dark.
1 The Performing Arts.
2 The Club & Music Scene.
Comedy Clubs.
3 The Bar Scene.
Hotel Bars.
4 The Gay & Lesbian Scene.
5 Cinemas & Movie Houses.
6 Coffeehouses.
Sweet Treats: Toronto's Dessert Cafes.
11 Side Trips from Toronto.
1 Stratford.
Shopping in Stratford.
2 Niagara-on-the-Lake & Niagara Falls.
Touring Niagara-on-the-Lake Wineries.
A Family Adventure.
Niagara Parkway Commission Restaurants.
3 The Muskoka Lakes.
The Rocky Road for Golfers.
Rest, Relax, Recharge.
4 Hamilton.
Appendix: Toronto in Depth.
1 History 101.
Dateline.
2 Toronto Today.
Index.
General Index.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.
What's New in Toronto.
1 The Best of Toronto.
1 The Most Unforgettable Travel Experiences.
2 The Best Splurge Hotels.
3 The Best Moderately Priced Hotels.
4 The Most Unforgettable Dining Experiences.
5 The Best Things to Do for Free (or Almost).
The Best of Toronto Online.
6 The Best Museums.
7 The Best Places to Hang with the Locals.
2 Planning Your Trip to Toronto.
1 Visitor Information.
2 Entry Requirements & Customs.
3 Money.
What Things Cost in Toronto.
4 When to Go.
Toronto Calendar of Events.
Jump Up!
5 Travel Insurance.
6 Health & Safety.
7 Specialized Travel Resources.
Wedded Bliss for Gay & Lesbian Couples.
8 Planning Your Trip Online.
Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource.
9 The 21st-Century Traveler.
Online Traveler's Toolbox.
10 Getting There.
Getting Through the Airport.
11 Packages for the Independent Traveler.
12 Recommended Books.
3 Suggested Toronto Itineraries.
1 The Best of Toronto in 1 Day.
2 The Best of Toronto in 2 Days.
3 The Best of Toronto in 3 Days.
4 Getting to Know Toronto.
1 Orientation.
The Neighborhoods in Brief.
Underground Toronto.
2 Getting Around.
Fast Facts: Toronto.
5 Where to Stay.
1 Best Hotel Bets.
2 Downtown West.
Flophouse Chic.
3 Downtown East.
Family-Friendly Hotels.
Summer-Only Stays.
4 Midtown West.
5 Midtown East.
6 At the Airport.
6 Where to Dine.
1 Best Dining Bets.
2 Restaurants by Cuisine.
3 Downtown West.
Family-Friendly Restaurants.
4 Downtown East.
Savory Surfing.
5 Midtown West.
Allergy Awareness.
Great Greasy Spoons.
6 The East End.
Sleepless in Toronto: What to Do When the Midnight Munchies Attack.
7 Uptown.
8 North of the City.
Vegetarian Delights.
7 What to See & Do.
1 The Top Attractions.
Great Toronto Vistas.
Where to Eat When You're Going to.
2 More Museums.
3 Exploring the Neighborhoods.
4 Architectural Highlights.
5 Historic Buildings.
6 For Sports Fans.
7 Markets.
8 Parks, Gardens & Cemeteries.
9 Especially for Kids.
10 Organized Tours.
11 Outdoor Activities.
Spas & the City.
12 Spectator Sports.
8 City Strolls.
Walking Tour 1: Chinatown & Kensington Market.
Walking Tour 2: University of Toronto.
Walking Tour 3: St. Lawrence & Downtown East.
Walking Tour 4: Cabbagetown.
9 Shopping.
1 The Shopping Scene.
2 Great Shopping Areas.
3 Shopping A to Z.
The Best Bargains.
Hunting for Vintage.
Special Sales.
Shopping for a Good Cause.
10 Toronto After Dark.
1 The Performing Arts.
2 The Club & Music Scene.
Comedy Clubs.
3 The Bar Scene.
Hotel Bars.
4 The Gay & Lesbian Scene.
5 Cinemas & Movie Houses.
6 Coffeehouses.
Sweet Treats: Toronto's Dessert Cafes.
11 Side Trips from Toronto.
1 Stratford.
Shopping in Stratford.
2 Niagara-on-the-Lake & Niagara Falls.
Touring Niagara-on-the-Lake Wineries.
A Family Adventure.
Niagara Parkway Commission Restaurants.
3 The Muskoka Lakes.
The Rocky Road for Golfers.
Rest, Relax, Recharge.
4 Hamilton.
Appendix: Toronto in Depth.
1 History 101.
Dateline.
2 Toronto Today.
Index.
General Index.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.