Old Quebec City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Quebec City. It’s home to Château Frontenac, cafés and restaurants, boutiques and more.
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.
the best coffee shops in old quebec city
The increase of coffee shops in Old Quebec City over the last couple of years has been delightful. Especially for those of us (me!) who love to indulge in espresso…
comptoir boréal by chez boulay
On Côte du Palais, next to the entrance for Hôtel Manoir Victoria, is Comptoir Boréal, a small cafe operated by the team of Chez Boulay. It’s cute. I mean, the…
the best hot chocolate in quebec city
Finding the best hot chocolate in Quebec City is a constant goal. Let’s face it, hot chocolate (chocolat chaud) is LIFE, especially the really good stuff. And no, we are…
best bed and breakfasts in quebec city
Bed and breakfasts in Quebec City are one of the best ways to experience a little of the local culture. Whether you’re on a budget or you craving a more…
5 not-to-miss quebec city museums
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…
this is one decadent food tour!
It’s true, a Quebec City food tour is one of the best ways to begin your culinary exploration of this charming historic city, and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This month…
self-guided walking tour of old quebec city
Quebec City, one of the oldest cities in Canada, is a favourite destination among those who want to wander down cobblestone streets lined with stone tin-roofed houses. Established in 1608 by Samuel…
5 hotels in quebec city for families
Finding hotels in Quebec City for families is not too difficult, after all, hundreds of kids visit the city every year from Canada and the United States for class trips….
9 hotels in quebec city with a pool
When the air is hot and sticky, staying in hotels in Quebec City with a pool can be a lifesaver. Especially if you are travelling with children. Finding hotels in…
the best french onion soup in old quebec
“Where can I eat the best french onion soup in Quebec City?” is a common question among visitors exploring Old Quebec City. While some locals are confused by the obsession…
26 best old quebec city restaurants
What are the best restaurants in Old Quebec City? There are SO MANY restaurants in the Historic District of Old Quebec, these are some of my favourites!