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Tag: Winter

Winter is a time of crisp air and crunchy snow, when Od Quebec City turns into a magical wonderland, and when locals and tourists drink copious amounts of hot chocolate or hot toddies!

Toboggan Festival in Quebec City
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    • Festivals and Events

Toboggan Festival: A Fab New Year’s Fest!

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 3 minute read

OMG, Quebec City New Year’s just got better! Sure, three to four days (and nights) and parties and food and activities have been a part of Quebec City’s new year’s…

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Snowmaggedon in Quebec
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    • Travel Planner

Snowmaggedon: Surviving a Quebec City Winter

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 4 minute read

You may have seen photos of Quebec City winters, with snow-capped historic buildings, ice hotels, Bonhomme, and piping hot mugs of chocolat chaud (hot chocolate). It all looks so romantic…

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Explore Hôtel de Glace Quebec City's Ice Hotel
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Hotel de Glace: The Quebec City Ice Hotel!

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 2 minute read

The Quebec City Ice Hotel, known locally as Hôtel de Glace, is one of the best parts of winter. The only one of its kind in North America, Hôtel de…

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Ride the Funiculaire in Quebec City
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Riding the Funicular in Quebec City

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 1 minute read

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…

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Visit Le Monastere des Augustines in Old Quebec City
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Le Monastère des Augustines in Old Quebec

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 1 minute read

This beautiful 17th-century monastery was founded by the Augustinian sisters who arrived in New France (now Quebec City) in 1639. Tasked with carrying for the health and well being of…

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Skiing Near Quebec City
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    • Things To Do

Are You Ready to Go Skiing Near Quebec City?

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 4 minute read

Skiing near Quebec City is one of the top winter activities enjoyed by Quebecers and visitors alike. After all, winter is one of the longest seasons, and there are years…

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Best Hot Chocolate in Quebec City
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    • Cafés
    • Quebec City

The Best Hot Chocolate in Quebec City

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 4 minute read

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…

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Don't Miss These Museums in Quebec City
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5 Not-To-Miss Quebec City Museums

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 4 minute read

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…

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Evening Gourmet Food Tour
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    • Tours

Evening Gourmet Tour, A Decadent Food Tour

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 5 minute read

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…

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Enjoy an indoor waterslide at one of the best kid-friendly hotels in Quebec City
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5 Hotels in Quebec City for Families

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 2 minute read

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….

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Finding the Best French Onion Soup in Quebec City
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The Best French Onion Soup in Old Quebec

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 5 minute read

“Where can I eat the best onion soup in Quebec City?” is a common question among visitors exploring Old Quebec City. While some locals are confused by the obsession with…

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Gourmet cheese at an Épicerie in Old Quebec City
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    • Épiceries

The Best Épiceries in Old Quebec City

  • Posted byby Pamela
  • 3 minute read

Choosing Quebec City food to buy for a picnic or souvenir can be quite enjoyable if you visit the right épicerie or comptoir! An épicerie is not the same as…

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