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,…
See + Do
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It is one of the most Instagrammed libraries in Quebec City, but there is more to Maison de la littérature than pretty architecture!
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…
The Fortifications of Quebec are a fascination for many when visiting Quebec City, and why not?! Quebec City is the only fortified city north of Mexico. Its stone walls and heavy cannons still stand guard, even if they are now more decorative than functional.
The Morrin Centre is the only English library in Québec City. Housed in an 18th-Century building, this it a site everyone needs to visit!
One of the most photographed staircases in Quebec City, Escalier Casse-Cou (Breakneck Steps) is also one of the oldest! After the colony of New France was established in what is…
Food + Drink
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At Terre in St. John’s, Chef Matthew Swift has created a space that honours the flavours of Newfoundland.
#BlackLivesMatter, always. Never has there been a more important time to support black-owned restaurants and businesses in Quebec, Canada, and around the globe. Racism has, and continues to, plague our…
[Dec 2, 2018 – Sadly, early in the morning, Sagamité was destroyed by fire. The restaurant, thankfully, has reopened as of late 2023.] Our waiter cleared space in the middle…
Beyond Quebec City
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Montreal is known by many as the cafe capital of Canada. The word cafe is French, after all, and the city’s proud European heritage speaks strongly through its thriving coffee…
Le Germain Hotel Charlevoix is a sprawling 145-room boutique hotel with rustic modern charm. A gorgeous destination hotel in the Charlevoix region.
Attention 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,…
Eating out is always an adventure. Sometimes it’s an adventure close to home, and other times you drive an hour (or more) to a restaurant because it’s a Wednesday, it’s…
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…
