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…
Ride the Funicular in Quebec City
Ramparts & Fortifications of Quebec City
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.
Comptoir Boréal by Chez Boulay
Located next to Hôtel Manoir Victoria, Comptoir Boréal is a scrumptious little café filled with pastries, sweet treats, and nordic prêt-à-manger. Parfait!
The Best Smoked Meat is at Lester’s Deli in Montréal!
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…
A Vintage Stay: Motel Ile d’Orleans
White with red trim and angled wood divider walls, the outside of Motel Ile d’Orleans has a distinct late-1960s vibe. A budget-friendly stay on Ile d’Orleans.
Quebec City Bars: Pub l’Oncle Antoine
When the server/barman at Pub L’Oncle Antoine says “Welcome to happy hour, for the next two hours I am going to be happy!”, you know it is going to be…
Monastère des Augustines, A Hotel & Wellness Retreat
Monastère des Augustines has been home to the Augustine sisters since their arrival in the 17th century. Today, it’s a superb hotel and wellness treat!
Montmorency Falls: A Stunning Waterfall!
No matter the time of year, spending a few hours hiking and exploring Montmorency Falls is always a good idea. Take a tour or go solo.
Fêtes de la Nouvelle France, Celebrating New France History
Experience life as it was in 17th & 18th-century Québec at the New France Festival!
Coffee at Café Saint-Henri in Saint-Roch
Coffee. Chocolate Chaud. Artisanal Donuts. Twice-baked Croissants. Free wifi. It is hard to not fall in love with Café Saint-Henri micro-torréfacteur!
Chocolate-Dipped Cones at Chocolaterie de l’ÎIe d’Orleans!
Everyone needs to make time to drive out to Ile d’Orleans to indulge in chocolate-dipped cones at Chocolaterie de l’Ile d’Orleans. #Yumgasm
Coffee & Cocktails at Café Maelstrom Saint-Roch
By day Maelstrom is a café serving cold brew coffee and gourmet lunches, at night it’s a cocktail bar!