Spending Christmas in Quebec City this year? Yay, excellent choice! Here are all of the Quebec City restaurants open on Christmas Day.
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Wellness Getaway: Estello Suites and Spa Hotel Review
Just over 2 hours from Quebec City, Estello Suites & Spa offers serene accommodations, a stunning spa, and access to Lac Megantic's natural beauty. Perfect for a peaceful getaway.
4 Fun-Filled Days in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Attention road-trippers, Abitibi-Témiscamingue in North Quebec is a fabulous way to travel from Ontario to Quebec City!
Falling In Love with Rouyn-Noranda
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!
Delicious Newfoundland Flavours at Terre
At Terre in St. John's, Chef Matthew Swift has created a space that honours the flavours of Newfoundland.
Vieux Carré: an Old Quebec Speakeasy
Behind a black door and heavy green velvet curtains is Quebec City's newest speakeasy, Vieux Carré. It gives fancy hotel cocktail bar vibes, and I'm here for it!
14 Summer Events and Festivals in Quebec City
Summer is the best season for events and festivals in Quebec City. We have music festivals, big and small, foodie events, fireworks, comedy, and more!
A Guide to Nova Scotia’s Lobster Crawl Festival
Every February Nova Scotia celebrates my favourite crustacean, lobster, with the Lobster Crawl Festival.
New Glasgow: A Charming Low-Key Getaway
In Northeastern Nova Scotia, the town of New Glasgow is a laidback destination rich with history, scrumptious food, and beautiful scenery. Are you ready to go?
Falling in Love with The Eastern Townships
Known as the garden of Quebec, the Eastern Townships has verdant green mountains and rolling hills speckled with wineries, and farms.
Have You Considered Sudbury, Ontario?
Have you thought about visiting Sudbury, Ontario? This northern city has great outdoor activities, yummy food, museums, and more!
Festival d’été de Québec, an Epic 11-Day Music Festival!
Whether you’re planning a stopover or a deep dive, here is everything you need to know about Quebec City's 11-day music festival, Festival d'été de Québec.
Hotel Review: The Metcalfe Hotel in Ottawa
The Metcalfe Hotel is Ottawa's newest boutique hotel, and one of my favourite places to stay in Canada's capital city. Have you booked a room here?
101 Things to Do in Ottawa
There are a lot of exciting things to do in Ottawa, and most of them have nothing to do with the government (ha!). Here are 101 things to get you started!
Where to Stay in Ottawa
There are several places to stay in Ottawa, many of which are in the ByWard Market and Downtown neighbourhoods. Here are 14 places to stay in Ottawa!
13 Things To Do in Rimouski
Rimouski is a lovely destination, and there are plenty of things to do in Rimouski to keep one busy for a couple of days, no matter the time of year!
The Best Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants in Quebec City
There was a time when finding vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Quebec City was quite a challenge, but thankfully, we're getting better.
Where to Stay: Rimouski Hotels
Whether you're stopping for a night on your way to Gaspésie or planning to spend a few days in Rimouski, here are a few Rimouski hotels to consider.
11 Delicious Reasons To Go To Rimouski in Winter
Visiting Rimouski in winter has become one of my favourite getaways from Quebec City. It's a vivacious city with superior local terroir. Miam!
Quebec Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for Quebec-made products to give your loved ones? Here is a Quebec holiday gift guide with my favourite products. :)
Hotel Review: Hotel Pur in Saint-Roch
In the trendy neighbourhood of Saint-Roch, Quebec City, Hotel PUR is a cozy boutique hotel close to restaurants, bars, and locally owned boutiques.
Quebec City Beer: La Korrigane Brasserie Artisanale
La Korrigane, a women-owned microbrewery in the neighbourhood of Saint-Roch is one of the best in Quebec City – and the food menu is delicious, too!
Quebec City Beer: Noctem Artisans Brasseurs
A microbrasserie in Saint-Roch, Noctem Artisans Brasseurs brews some of the best beers in Quebec City, and the food menu is quite good, too!
Ambre Bistro Bar in Cap-Rouge
Ambre Bistro Bar is all over social media, or it feels that way, but is it worth the drive out to Cap-Rouge from Old Quebec? Here are the hits, and misses.
Local Flavours are Popping at Bistro l’Orygine!
The flavours are popping at Bistro L'Orygine, a women-owned restaurant in Place-Royale, and I am here for it! Vegan options + locally sourced ingredients, and more!
French + Mediterranean Cuisine at Bistro St-Malo
Dive into delicious French and Mediterranean foods at Bistro St-Malo, a charming stone restaurant near Old Quebec City. The salmon tartare, and mussels are fab!
Line Up for Québécois Cuisine at La Buche
La Buche in Old Quebec is the best restaurant for an urban sugar shack-style food dive into Québécois cuisine. Arrive hungry, and wear comfy clothing!
Have You Dined at Louise Taverne?
In Quebec City's Old Port (Vieux-Port) neighbourhood, Louise Taverne is a charming French tavern with a cozy menu, decent wine list, and a large outdoor patio.
A Tantalizing Meal at Le Fin Gourmet
I will remember the grilled morels and tarragon cream sauce from Le Fin Gourmet for the rest of my life. This restaurant in Saint-Sô is a can't-miss.
Brunch at Torii Izakaya? Yes, Please!
Torii Izakaya in Saint-Roch is a dynamic small restaurant serving food inspired by Japanese and Québecois flavours. They serve Sunday brunch, too!
