Autumnal allure & maritimes

Montreal — The Cultural Capital of Canada

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec in southeastern Canada and the fourth-largest French-speaking city in the world, behind Paris, Kinshasa, and Abidjan. It is an important cultural center where French and English cultures harmoniously blend. Walking through the Old City, Vieux-Montréal, you can admire beautiful old buildings, narrow streets, and historic squares, such as Place Jacques-Cartier. Montreal is also famous for its museums, theaters, and festivals, including the famous jazz festival.

The city perfectly combines urban atmosphere with natural beauty. In Montreal, you can enjoy green parks like Parc Jean-Drapeau and hike up Mont Royal, from where you get a stunning view of the city. Montreal is also renowned for its gastronomy, offering a variety of restaurants, from French cuisine to unique street food.

Sept Iles — Nature and Culture of Northern Quebec

Sept-Îles, located on the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in the province of Quebec, Canada, is a unique coastal town surrounded by an archipelago of seven islands. These islands form a natural barrier, protecting the shoreline from winds and creating one of the sunniest climates in the region.

The town is rich in cultural life and historical heritage. The Côte-Nord Regional Museum and the Clarke City Interpretation Centre introduce visitors to the traditions of Indigenous peoples and the history of European settlers. Sept-Îles offers travelers a harmonious blend of coastal nature, culture, and the authenticity of northern Quebec.

Halifax, also known as the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), is the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The municipality had a population of 403,131 in 2016, with 316,701 in the urban area centred on Halifax Harbour. The regional municipality consists of four former municipalities that were amalgamated in 1996: Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, and Halifax County.

Halifax is a major economic centre in Atlantic Canada with a large concentration of government services and private sector companies. Major employers and economic generators include the Department of National Defence, Dalhousie University, Saint Mary's University, the Halifax Shipyard, various levels of government, and the Port of Halifax. Agriculture, fishing, mining, forestry and natural gas extraction are major resource industries found in the rural areas of the municipality.

 St. John's is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the large Canadian island, Newfoundland. The city spans 446.04 square kilometres (172.22 sq mi) and is North America's easternmost city.

Its name has been attributed to the Nativity of John the Baptist, when John Cabot was believed to have sailed into the harbour in 1497 and to a Basque fishing town with the same name. Existing on maps as early as 1519, it is the oldest city in North America. It was officially incorporated as a city in 1888. With a metropolitan population of approximately 219,207 (as of July 1, 2017), the St. John's Metropolitan Area is Canada's 20th largest metropolitan area and the second largest Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) in Atlantic Canada, after Halifax.

The city has a rich history, having played a role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812. Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi received the first transatlantic wireless signal in St. John's. Its history and culture have made it into an important tourist destination.

The world famous city of New York , the largest city in the United States, with a population of 8.5 million people, and with suburbs - 20.6 million. New York is the largest economic, political, scientific, and cultural center of the United States. It is rightly called the "Main Gate" in the United States, and the world's largest John F. Kennedy Airport is located here. One of the distinguishing features of the city is the variegated national composition of the population, also called the United States in Miniature.

New York gathered in itself the whole essence of this country: fashion, religion, goods, pace and rhythm of American life. The UN headquarters is located here. There are also many universities in New York, the Academy of Sciences, and many other scientific institutions. Like any other metropolis in the world, New York invites you to visit numerous museums in the city, theaters and concert halls, including the Metropolitan Opera and Carnegie Hall. A great place to relax in New York is Central Park, where you can feed hand-held squirrels, which, to everyone's surprise, are not afraid of people. You can also appreciate the beauty of the famous Empire State Building, with a height of 102 floors, it is an example of skyscrapers, although it was built in 1829-1831. "Must see" in New York, of course, the Statue of Liberty ("Lady Liberty"), located at the mouth of the Hudson River, on the small island of Liberty. And of course, don't forget to stroll along Broadway.