When I take a trip, it is rare that my itinerary is strictly “business” or strictly “pleasure.” That’s right folks, I often mix business with pleasure. But enough about my fashionista mullet!

In an age of the 60-hour workweek, chances are that you might need to reserve a couple of hours of your weekend to bounce those tedious expense reports back to your mulish boss. Or you might just be a Facebook junkie looking to satiate your social media addiction.

Whatever your reason for needing free wireless Internet, here are five Montréal cafés where the locals love to get (and stay) connected…

When I announced a few weeks ago that Tourisme Montréal had approved my request to host a photo contest (where the top entry would win a weekend getaway to Montréal!) I was a bit nervous as to what would happen. What if no one submitted a photo?

Well my worry was unnecessary because I received a couple dozen fabulous pics from all corners of North America.

But in the end, only one could win...

This is the story of that winning photo.

Sometimes a fella needs a trim.

If you find yourself in a hairy situation while on your Montréal getaway, I’ve got the perfect place for you to get your coif in order.

Click “more” to see my video with Montréal’s most famous barber (and me, your fearless gay blogger, getting a handlebar mustache). No jokes.

(Oh, and boys, if you’ve wanted the jocks to line up at your door, this is how it’s done…)

Everyone’s favourite pseudo-transsexual is coming to Montreal.

And I am stoked.

Click for all the deets…

Montrealers are changing the face of men’s health. Literally. November is the month of the moustache, and the gents of Mo-town (Montreal) are growing out their scruff for the good of their prostates.

Confused?

Click “more” to find out why!

(And if you have a mustache fetish, I’ve named three Montreal places to find hotties with wicked whiskers… )