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…
Toboggan Festival: A Fab New Year’s Fest!
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Snowmaggedon: Surviving a Quebec City Winter
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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…
Hotel de Glace: The Quebec City Ice Hotel!
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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…
Riding the Funicular in Quebec City
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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…
Le Monastère des Augustines in Old Quebec
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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…
Are You Ready to Go Skiing Near Quebec City?
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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…
The Best Hot Chocolate in Quebec City
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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…
5 Not-To-Miss Quebec City Museums
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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…
Evening Gourmet Tour, A Decadent Food Tour
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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…
5 Hotels in Quebec City for Families
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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….
The Best French Onion Soup in Old Quebec
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“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…
The Best Épiceries in Old Quebec City
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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…