The Québec maritime Blog

Marie-Eve Lagacé

Originally from Gaspésie, Marie-Eve Lagacé loves both writing and her corner of the world, so she’s delighted to be able to combine these passions as a writer for this blog! Her favourite subjects are people, local culture and our regions’ unexpected (and sometimes unusual) treasures. Although she loves relaxing with a coffee and a good book, she also enjoys exploring new vistas and swimming with the salmon in the Matapédia River!

9 Top Blog Posts to Inspire You

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Are you looking for inspiration for your next vacation? You’ve come to the right place! Read this summer’s 9 most popular blog posts to find out more about our regions and fall under the spell of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord and the Îles de la Madeleine!

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Vacation Souvenirs (Part 3)

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

What could be better than spending your summer vacation in the maritime regions of Québec: breathing in the fresh sea air, listening to the wind blow, savouring local delicacies… not to mention feasting your eyes on beautiful seascapes like the ones in these Instagram photos!

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Vacation Souvenirs (Part 2)

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Among other things, a summer vacation in the maritime regions of Québec means fresh air and wide open spaces! Wherever you are, in the forest, on an island or on the road, you will have many opportunities to feast your eyes on beautiful scenery in our regions! Here are a few Instagram photos that give you a glimpse of what awaits you here.

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Vacation Souvenirs (Part 1)

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Hurray for summer, which is vacation season for many and a great time to enjoy the beautiful weather and natural beauty found in the maritime regions of Québec! Amazing photos of our regions are popping up everywhere on Instagram. Here are a few of our favourites!

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8 Souvenirs to Take Home from the Îles de la Madeleine

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

While on vacation in the Îles de la Madeleine, you’ll have the opportunity to meet many artists and artisans. Why not purchase some of their tasty or artistic creations as souvenirs for yourself or as gifts for friends and family? Here are some suggestions for items you could take home with you.

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Top 3 Wildlife Photos on Instagram

   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

The maritime regions of Québec teem with wildlife! Visitors and residents alike often have the pleasure of observing animals of all sizes. We recently put out a call for your Instagram photos in our newsletter and on social media: here then is our selection of the top three wildlife photos taken in our regions.

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