Riding the funicular in Quebec City is the fastest way to travel from the top of Cap Diamant (where Château Frontenac is located) to Petit-Champlain and Place-Royale down below. It…
See + Do
read moreParks Canada is celebrating 110 years in 2021, and we are excited about exploring several of its parks and historic sites this summer, especially the Parks Canada Sites here in…
Quebec City museums can be found throughout the Historic District of Old Quebec, as well as neighbourhoods like Montcalm and Saint-Jean-Baptiste. Some are small and intimate, while others are large…
A château designed by Bruce Price as part of a series of luxury château-style hotels (Banff Springs Hotel, Château Lake Louise) by the Canadian Pacific Railway company, Château Frontenac stands…
An archaeological gem, literally, in Old Quebec City, Saint-Louis Forts & Châteaux National Historic Site is an important piece of Quebec City’s history. The remains of a fort and châteaux,…
Spending 24 hours in Quebec City is a challenge – there are so many things to see and do, eat, and buy!! Here is how I would spend a day in Quebec City!
Food + Drink
read moreQuebec sugar shacks bring to mind red and white gingham tablecloths, wrought iron wood stoves, bearded men in red and black lumberjack plaid jackets, and lively folk music. The cabin…
I recently trekked out to Cap-Rouge to try Ambre Bistro Bar. As someone who lives on the edges of Old Quebec, venturing out to Cap-Rouge is something I *might* do…
At Terre in St. John’s, Chef Matthew Swift has created a space that honours the flavours of Newfoundland.
Beyond Quebec City
read moreAttention road-trippers, Abitibi-Témiscamingue in North Quebec is a fabulous way to travel from Ontario to Quebec City!
Once you know the different ways of getting around Montreal, exploring the city is fairly easy and straightforward. Montreal is often known as the art and culture capital of Canada,…
If you’re searching for day trips from Quebec City to help fill out your travel itinerary, then I have ten suggestions for you that will take your breath away!
The moment we walked into Lester’s Deli in Montréal’s Outremont neighbourhood, we knew it was going to be a good day. Arriving a little after 11 am, an hour or…
I fell in love with the Rouyn-Noranda within a few hours of my arrival from Ville-Marie. Here’s everything I did in 24 hours, and why I plan to go back!
Patisseries in Montreal are next-level delicious. It is not a surprise. Montreal is a cosmopolitan city known for its trendy cafés, gourmet food scene, street art, museums, and shopping. It’s…