What’s to Eat in the Winter in Québec by the Sea?

december 11, 2024   |   By Mélanie Gagné

There are lots of fun and invigorating things to do in the winter in the maritime regions of Québec! It’s also the season to enjoy cozy fires, singalongs and sharing meals with loved ones. As you listen to traditional Québécois music (such as “La Ziguezon”), what can you expect to eat during the cold season in Eastern Québec? Here are some of the culinary traditions we honour in the winter months as part of our local heritage.

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Discover Unusual Winter Activities in the Maritime Regions of Québec

december 3, 2024   |   By Tanya Paquet

Winter is a big deal in Québec. While you may be tempted to use the cold weather as an excuse to stay indoors, there are actually lots of fun things to do outside, including several that are quite unusual.

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17 Microbreweries to Visit on a Snowmobile Trip

november 29, 2024   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

After a long day of snowmobiling, what could be better than warming up in a friendly brewpub while savouring a tasty local beer? The maritime regions of Québec are home to many microbreweries: here are 17 to add to your itinerary!

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The Chic-Chocs: Eastern Canada’s Paradise for Backcountry Skiers!

november 26, 2024   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

The Gaspé Peninsula is home to the famous Chic-Choc Mountains, an extension of the Appalachian mountain chain and the skiing mecca of Eastern North America. To find out more about the adventures that await you here, we spoke with three backcountry ski enthusiasts who offer visitors memorable guided outings in the Chic-Chocs.

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Snowmobiling: 3 Good Reasons to Stop in La Matanie

november 19, 2024   |   By Yves Ouellet

Located at the gateway to the Gaspé Peninsula, the La Matanie sector provides a spectacular welcome to Gaspésie and gives you access to some of the region’s most amazing attractions… and a snowmobile ride is a great way to discover all that this diverse area has to offer! Here are three reasons to stop in La Matanie on your next snowmobile trip in Gaspésie.

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Snowmobiling: 3 Good Reasons to Stop in Sept-Îles

november 13, 2024   |   By Yves Ouellet

As you near the outskirts of Sept-Îles, in the region of Côte-Nord, you’ll find yourself in an increasingly maritime area with features that can be admired nowhere else in the province of Québec. You’ll also encounter a warm and welcoming population that’s much more diverse than you’d expect. Here are three reasons to stop in Sept-Îles on your next snowmobile trip in Côte-Nord.

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Snowmobiling: What to See in Gaspésie

september 30, 2024   |   By Anthony Lepage

Gaspésie is a popular snowmobile destination that offers breathtaking sea and mountain scenery as well as 3000 km (1900 mi.) of marked and well-groomed trails. Discover this region’s must-see spots on your next snowmobile trip!

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Snowmobile-Friendly Lodging in Côte-Nord

september 29, 2024   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

A region of huge snowy landscapes shaped by the sea, Côte-Nord is a dream destination for snowmobilers. Along the way, you will find many easily accessible snowmobile-friendly lodging establishments.

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