Bird Watching in Gaspésie
| By Jean-Pascal Côté
Home to more than 350 bird species, the Gaspésie region offers many rich and varied environments in to watch birds in all their glory. Here are the main ones.
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National Parks in the Maritime Regions of Québec: Where Nature Meets History
| By Jean-Pascal Côté
Our national parks offer a variety of activities for you to fully enjoy your vacation while learning more about the plant and animal species found in these exceptional natural surroundings
Read MoreThe St. Lawrence: A River, a Sea, a Natural Attraction
| By Tanya Paquet
The maritime regions of Québec are what they are because of the St. Lawrence.
Read MoreCraig Nicholson: The Intrepid Snowmobiler’s Favourite Spots in the Maritime Regions of Québec
| By Le Québec maritime
Freelance journalist Craig Nicholson, also known as “The Intrepid Snowmobiler,” specializes in motorized recreational activities and is a well-known snowmobiling expert and authority.
Read MoreExperience the St. Lawrence Tour and Take the Ferry with Your Snowmobile!
| By Tanya Paquet
The St. Lawrence Tour is 680 km (420 mi.) long and will take you through the regions of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie and Côte-Nord. What makes this ride so unique is the fact that it includes a ferry crossing of the St. Lawrence with your snowmobile.
Read MoreGabrielle Leblanc: Coming Home… to the Sea!
Gabrielle Leblanc was born in Sept-Îles in the Côte-Nord – Duplessis region. She left the region at age 17 to study and has come back to work for Tourisme Sept-Îles for the past four summers. Several things draw her back to Sept-Îles:family, friends, outdoor activities and also the sea!
Read MoreSamuel Côté: Shipwreck Hunter of the St. Lawrence
| By Anne Pélouas
“One day, I heard that a ship was at the bottom of the water not far away—this was the SS Carolus, which was torpedoed by a German submarine during the Second World War. I was intrigued, so I did some research to figure out exactly where it was located.” This was the beginning of what may well be a lifelong passion for this 29-year-old.
Read MoreExplore the Islands of Bas-Saint-Laurent
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
Protected by Société Duvetnor, the Pèlerins Archipelago, Pot Islands and Île aux Lièvres (Hare Island) are surrounded by marine mammals and home to bird colonies and seal haul-outs.
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