I am in Montreal now, in the French-speaking part of Canada in the Quebec province. Montreal is such a nice city with a charming "old town", I really like the place! It is quite interesting that they speak French here, and everything is of course in French (signs, ads, posters etc). It is a bit like being back in France, but in North America, and while some things feel very familiar others don't. So it's both nice and sometimes confusing to be here ;) I find the dialect a little tricky to follow at times, although most of the time it's fine as long as people don't speak too fast. The Canadians also seem a lot more relaxed with this tu/vous thing than the French, but I don't really mind. I'm staying in a nice hostel,
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