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“I Knew I Would Have an Amazing Time!”

   |   By Le Québec maritime

Steve Young, a resident of Glens Falls, New York, was the lucky winner of the 2016-2017 edition of our “Win a Dream Snowmobile Vacation for 4” contest!. Along with three of his friends, he had an amazing time exploring the trails of Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie from February 3 to 9, 2018. Here’s what he had to say about his trip.

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Bas-Saint-Laurent: Did You Know?

   |   By Le Québec maritime

From Kamouraska to Sainte-Luce via Témiscouata, there's so much to discover in Bas-Saint-Laurent! This region offers magnificent and varied landscapes, a wide range of outdoor activities, a rich history and opportunities for discoveries of all kinds. To find out more about Bas-Saint-Laurent, consult this infographic.

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Life in the Îles de la Madeleine

   |   By Le Québec maritime

In the eyes of visitors, the Îles de la Madeleine are a small corner of paradise… and this is true for residents as well! We were curious to learn more about living on the Islands. We chatted with Pauline-Gervaise Grégoire, owner and general director of Atelier Côtier, who was kind enough to answer all our questions. Here’s what she had to say about “her” Islands.

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Côte-Nord: Did You Know?

   |   By Le Québec maritime

Recognized as one of the best places in the world to see the whales of the St. Lawrence, Côte-Nord is also an extraordinary natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. To find out more about Côte-Nord and for ideas to help you plan your stay in this region, consult our infographic!

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Gaspésie: Did You Know?

   |   By Le Québec maritime

Gaspésie charms visitors with contrasting landscapes ranging from undulating countryside to mountains overlooking the sea.To find out more about Gaspésie and for ideas to help you plan your stay in this region, consult our infographic below.

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Why I Love Working in a National Park

   |   By Le Québec maritime

One of the best ways to commune with nature in our regions is to visit our national parks. They offer enchanting settings for tourists to explore, so imagine what it’s like to work in one! Here’s what some of the people working in our national parks had to say about their work environments.

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Beers and Booze Made in the Maritime Regions of Québec

   |   By Le Québec maritime

After a full day of visiting our beautiful regions, what could be better than relaxing with a local microbrew beer or other alcoholic beverage? Our microbreweries and distilleries are constantly redefining this vibrant industry thanks to rediscovered traditional techniques and local enthusiasm. Keep reading to find out about regional alcoholic flavours that are rooted in our maritime regions.

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