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6 Places to Stay for Exceptional Getaways in Québec by the Sea

   |   By Anne Pélouas

Québec by the Sea is full of exceptional places that can be a home base while you take the time to explore an area of our regions. You know what I mean: the type of getaway you offer yourself as a well-deserved reward because you’re due for a break, want to have some fun or need some time alone in nature…

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3 Good Reasons to Visit Gaspésie in the Winter

   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Much to the delight of outdoor lovers, the cold season transforms the landscapes of Gaspésie into a winter wonderland. The St. Lawrence freezes solid in places, the region’s high mountains are topped with snow, and impressive Percé Rock is trapped in ice. But don’t worry, the cold weather won’t affect the warm welcome you can expect to receive in this region! Are you thinking of visiting Gaspésie during your next winter vacation? Here are three good reasons to do so!

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5 Good Reasons to Visit La Haute-Gaspésie

   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Located on the north side of the Gaspé Peninsula, the Haute-Gaspésie area is a popular destination for nature lovers. Bordered by the sea on one side and the highest peaks of Québec on the other, the area’s 130 km (80 mi.) of shoreline are dotted with charming coastal villages offering warm hospitality. Here are five good reasons to visit Haute-Gaspésie.

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3 Good Reasons to Visit the Maritime Regions of Québec in the Winter

   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Every year in late November or early December, the first snow falls on our regions… Gradually, as temperatures drop, frost covers the windows, icicles form along rooflines, trees are covered in pristine snow, and landscapes are blanketed in a thick layer of white. In other words, winter sets in for the long haul! Here are three good reasons to visit our regions during this magical season!

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What Animals Can You Observe in Eastern Québec in the Winter?

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

During the cold season, the natural areas in the maritime regions of Québec continue to teem with life. Of course, you’ll find outdoor enthusiasts skiing and snowshoeing in these areas, but small (and large) animals also frequent these places! Keep reading to discover some of the wildlife you may encounter during your winter excursions in Eastern Québec!

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