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Toronto

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Toronto is the biggest city in Canada and the capital of its province Ontario. Its situated on the north western shore of Lake Ontario and is the center of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). As Canada’s economic capital its consider a global city and one of the top financial cities worldwide. Toronto has a population of 2.5 million people.

Toronto is a tourist city with class, it meets standards for all traveler reasons. Let it be adventurous, romance, history or family. It’s major attractions include the Hockey Hall of Fame, Art Gallery of Ontario, Royal Ontario Museum and the Black Creek Pioneer Village. Big events regularly take place and are visited by both locals and travelers like the Winter City, Toronto International Boat Show, The Sound of Music and The Nature of Diamonds. If one prefer shopping, Toronto will not let you down. With it’s 5 gigantic shopping centers located in the heart of the city.

Travelers have identified Toronto as a big, beautiful, and efficient city that with time has become the center of culture, commerce and communications in Canada. Its colorful rich history, breathtaking architecture and ethnic mix turns Toronto to a non stop adventure platform as far as the tourist eye reaches.

Travelers to Canada / Toronto are required a valid passport, most nationals do not need a visa in advance. You will automatically receive a tourist visa upon arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport after showing a return ticket and passport that’s valid for the duration of your stay. The best period to visit is in the summer months from June till August.