There Are Many Arcades And Attractions In Toronto

By Adriana Noton


If you ask someone outside of the country what they think about Canada, you'll most likely be met with vague sentences about cold weather, Celine Dion, and overly nice people. What the recent Winter Olympics began hinting at, however, is how Canada is a dynamic and beautiful nation full of dazzling cities and a people who embrace all cultures and have their eyes on the future. Considered the financial capital, Toronto is the largest city in the nation and located within the province of Ontario. Visiting or living here mean you have access to all manner of arcades and attractions in Toronto.

In terms of being a city with an eye on the future, Toronto boast a clean and efficient public transit system and has recently wired the area as a whole through a city-wide wi-fi network. With a population in the millions, this was no easy feet and just reiterates the city's commitment to moving forward.

There are dozens of arcades within the city limits and they vary enough that you can choose exactly what kind of environment you want, whether it is the newest games on the market or some old school nostalgia. In fact, pin ball machines, foosball, air hockey, and other more tactile games have become more popular than ever.

Finding the right venue for your family involves utilizing Toronto's wi-fi network. There are a variety of sites that keep you up to date concerning businesses, restaurants, and seasonal events. Also, you can download apps right into your smart phone that will alert you to what is happening.

It isn't all just fun and games, however, in Toronto. This city is thriving and similar in feel to New York in that you see the influence of various cultures and ethnicities everywhere you go.

Another world renowned food destination can be found at St. Lawrence Market. Every single Saturday this sprawling building is home to a farmer's market that has been going strong for 200 years and includes over 50 gourmet food vendors. Not content to just offer food, the market also hosts an antique fair every Sunday.

The number one tourist attraction in the city can be found in Eaton Centre. It is modeled after the Galleria in Milan, Italy this retail palace hosts some of the greatest retailers in the world, as well as a number of homegrown Canadian designers.

This mall was modeled after the Galleria in Milan, Italy and has any conceivable retailer you could imagine, as well as a number of strictly Canadian designers. To get more of a varied flavor when you show, there are neighborhoods all over that can offer you something different based on whatever immigrants have settled there.

Another fantastic place to spend the day is at the Waterfront. Similar to Chicago, you can find a number of museums and science centers build against a beautiful backdrop. This environment also hosts the many festivals that come to town including the Toronto International Film Festival, or TIFF. TIFF has become a major player in the cinema circuit and has been the premiere for a variety of future Oscar contenders. Find out what Toronto has to offer today!




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