Petit-Champlain is one of the oldest shopping streets in Quebec City, and utterly charming. Filled with people in summer and autumn, this little neighbourhood is a living Christmas card in winter. Yeah, it is that gorgeous!
Climb the Escalier Casse-cou (Breakneck Steps)
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…
A Guide to a Magical Christmas in Quebec City
Christmas in Quebec City conjures images of fluffy white snow clinging to 18th-century buildings, down-stuffed jackets, cups of piping hot chocolat chaud gripped between mittened hands, and colourful blinking lights….
Ride the Funicular in Quebec City
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…
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…
The Best French Onion Soup in Quebec City
“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…
How to Spend 24 Hours in Quebec City
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!
99+ Things To Do in Quebec City in Summer
Having a list of the top things to do in Quebec City in summer is a good way to start your time in the city. Here are 99+ things to get you started!
50 Things To Do in Quebec City in Winter
Quebec City in winter is frigid and magical, especially after the first snowfall when the cobblestone streets and historic buildings of Old Quebec City are covered in a layer of…
The Best Spots for Photographing Château Frontenac
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…