About Vanessa Muri
Montreal City Editor Vanessa Muri has lived in London and Tokyo, but finds the charms of her hometown irresistible. From the latest scoops to the best deals in Montreal and everything in between, don't miss her weekly take on life in the fair city.
Montreal Musings: Schwartz’s The Musical
Montreal
(Jul.27.11)
Schwartz’s: The Musical is back, and you don’t have to like smoked meat to enjoy this heart-warming at the iconic institution.
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Montreal Musings: Studio Bliss
Montreal
(Jul.20.11)
It's been a lazy summer indeed. But I finally made it back to my mat...
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Montreal Musings: Pinkarnaval
Montreal
(Jul.13.11)
A tribute to Jean Paul Gaultier involving music, models and of course, crazy costumes.
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Montreal Musings: Summer cocktails
Montreal
(Jul.06.11)
Two easy - and delicious - cocktails, plus a homegrown cider that might just replace rosé...
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Montreal Musings: Spa Balnea
Montreal
(Jun.29.11)
Go for the food, stay for the spa during Balnea's summer of inspired cuisine from Montreal's leading chefs.
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montreal musings: Kamouraska Quebec
Montreal
(Jun.22.11)
Falling in love with Bas-St-Laurent...
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montreal musings: Jean Paul Gaultier
Montreal
(Jun.15.11)
The daring designer who dressed Madonna is in Montreal.
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montreal musings: sugar sammy
Montreal
(Jun.08.11)
Sitting down with Montreal's beloved comedian, Sugar Sammy. (Have you seen those Videotron ads?)
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montreal musings: terrasses in montreal
Montreal
(Jun.01.11)
The city's patios are open for business. Now all we needed was for the sun to make an appearance...
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montreal musings: les nuits borgia
Montreal
(May.25.11)
Les Nuits Borgia promises Montrealers outstanding cuisine and excellent service in a sumptuous setting.
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montreal musings: moishes restaurant
Montreal
(May.18.11)
The beloved institution gets a makeover. (But don't worry, the pickles and coleslaw remain.)
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montreal musings: nespresso pixie
Montreal
(May.11.11)
My coffee habits have changed - thanks to one sweet little machine.
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montreal musings: la gaillarde
Montreal
(Apr.27.11)
Boutique La Gaillarde celebrates 10 years of evolution in eco-fashion.
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