Toronto is one of the a clean, safe & cultural city in the world . This also one of the heavily populated city with multi cultural heritage.
There are large number of ethnic communities belonging to Asia, Africa & Europe are living here and city has high level of facilities to its residence. Over two third of the of the population of Toronto were born out side the city and migrated here. Among the 100s of ethnic groups, Italians, Chinese and Portuguese are the major communities. This is considered as one of the most livable city in the world. This also a business enters in Canada. Toronto has nearly 100 spoken languages.
The city of Toronto located on the northwestern shore of the lake Ontario. The city of Toronto has a long history and this name came from
the ancient name translation of "Meeting Place". This city was passed under British rule in 1763. There were around 50000 people here when
Canada became a country in 1867.
Toronto offers many attractions for the visitors and this Toronto Visitor Guide provides you much information on those. Accommodation available from hostel to five star hotel, so visitors can have a selection according to their budget. Best time for visit is the summer period. Visitors can witness the number of cultural events belonging to different cultures. You can spent time on "PATH" system , the Toronto’s underground walkway with shops and restaurants. You can spent some time by the shores
of Lake Ontario or visit the CN Tower. Other interesting places of visiting are Air Canada Center, Number of museums, Zoo, China Tower and Theaters.
Toronto streets are busy and parking is expensive. So its recommended to use public transportation instead of driving. This is a safe destination to travel but in any case use the Emergency number 911. Just careful about your belongings in highly populated locations and public transportations. If you consider the living cost, this is a cheaper city with compared to some of the American cities.
Toronto is an ideal location for your next Vacation and we hope this guide will useful to you.
Dialing Code: 1
Electricity: 110-120V, 60Hz
Time zone: GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from first Sunday in April to last Sunday in October).
Weights & measures: Metric
Currency: Canadian Dollar
Electricity: 110 volts AC, 60Hz; flat two-pin plugs are standard.
Languages: Mostly English and Chinese, Italian, Polish, Portuguese,
Spanish and many more other languages also.
Toronto Transportation :
Trains in Toronto ,
Busses in Toronto ,
Toronto Island Ferries ,
Cycling in Toronto ,
GO Transit ,
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Toronto Basic Information :
Toronto Weather & Climate ,
In Emergency
Toronto Airport :
Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport
Toronto Hostels :
Canadian Backpackers Inn ,
HI-Toronto Hostel ,
Neill-Wycik Summer Hostel ,
Global Village Backpackers Hostel ,
My Guest House ,
The Planet Traveler's Hostel ,
New Horizons Boutique Hostel ,
City Guesthouse II ,
All Days House 2 ,
All Days House 3 ,
Wellesley Guest House and Hostel ,
College Hostel
Toronto Shopping :
Queen Street West ,
Chinatown ,
Kensington Market ,
St. Lawrence market ,
The Eaton Centre ,
Jewellery Exchange ,
First Canadian Place ,
PATH System
Toronto Theatres :
Princess of Wales Theatre ,
Roy Thomson Hall ,
The Canon Theatre ,
The Royal Alexandra Theatre ,
Theatre Passe Muraille ,
Canadian Opera Company ,
Elgin & Winter Garden Theatre ,
Famous People Players Dinner Theatre ,
Harbourfront Centre Theatre ,
National Ballet of Canada
Toronto Attractions :
African Lion Safari ,
Air Canada Centre ,
CN Tower ,
Bradley Museum ,
Distillery District
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