Living the Life of a Lightkeeper… Just for One Night
| By Tanya Paquet
The lighthouses along the coasts of the St. Lawrence River remind us of the rich maritime heritage found in the maritime regions of Québec.
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My Trip in Bas-Saint-Laurent: The Onondaga Submarine at the Pointe-au-Père Maritime Historic Site
| By Tanya Paquet
I feel privileged this morning to visit the Onondaga submarine at Pointe-au-Père Maritime Historic Site. Anyone can visit the submarine, but what makes it so exciting to me is that it’s the only submarine open for visits by the public in Canada.
Read MoreMy Trip in Gaspésie: The Reford Gardens
| By Tanya Paquet
Contrary to what one would think, the Reford Gardens are still radiant in September. Even if the flowering time is over for some flowers, several others are more beautiful than ever.
Read MoreMy Weekend in the Îles de la Madeleine: An Amazing View of the Sea at Château Madelinot
| By Tanya Paquet
Château Madelinot is located in Fatima, close to Havre-aux-Maisons. It’s the largest hotel in the archipelago, boasting 120 rooms, a restaurant, an indoor pool and a laundromat.
Read MoreMy Journey in Côte-Nord – Manicouagan: Exploring the Saguenay Fjord with Fjord en Kayak
| By Tanya Paquet
The attendant who greeted us at Fjord en Kayak reassured us: some of the other participants were trying kayaking for the first time as well. In any case, my goal was really to demonstrate that this activity is accessible to anyone!
Read MoreMy Weekend in Gaspésie: Enjoying the Peacefulness of the Gîte du Mont-Albert
| By Tanya Paquet
After nearly two weeks on the road, I was very happy at the idea of spending some time in Parc national de la Gaspésie and, above all, enjoying the comfort of the Gîte du Mont-Albert hotel. On the menu: hiking, relaxing and gourmet delights.
Read MoreMy journey in Côte-Nord: Matane-Baie-Comeau ferry
| By Tanya Paquet
What’s particularly interesting about the regions of Québec maritime is that we can use different ferry routes to go from one to another. I took the ferry between Matane and Baie-Comeau, back and forth, when I went in the Côte-Nord region.
Read MoreFine Dining in Hotels in the Maritime Regions of Québec
| By Tanya Paquet
The maritime regions of Québec are home to many great restaurants where local products are skillfully prepared and where many culinary delights await you.
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