3 Good Reasons to Visit Gaspésie in the Winter

january 28, 2025   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Much to the delight of outdoor lovers, the cold season transforms the landscapes of Gaspésie into a winter wonderland. The St. Lawrence freezes solid in places, the region’s high mountains are topped with snow, and impressive Percé Rock is trapped in ice. But don’t worry, the cold weather won’t affect the warm welcome you can expect to receive in this region! Are you thinking of visiting Gaspésie during your next winter vacation? Here are three good reasons to do so!

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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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Outdoor Activities to Explore the Forests of Eastern Québec

july 24, 2024   |   By Nathalie Katinakis

Much of Eastern Québec is covered in dense forests. Take advantage of your next vacation in our regions to explore these natural treasures and experience unforgettable outdoor adventures!

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3 Good Reasons to Visit the Maritime Regions of Québec in the Winter

november 9, 2023   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Every year in late November or early December, the first snow falls on our regions… Gradually, as temperatures drop, frost covers the windows, icicles form along rooflines, trees are covered in pristine snow, and landscapes are blanketed in a thick layer of white. In other words, winter sets in for the long haul! Here are three good reasons to visit our regions during this magical season!

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Sustainable Tourism: What’s Happening in Our Regions

september 7, 2022   |   By Québec maritime

In a territory as rich in natural beauty as Eastern Québec, it’s not surprising that many attractions and lodging establishments have implemented sustainable tourism practices. Here are some of the initiatives that stand out in the maritime regions of Québec.

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What Animals Can You Observe in Eastern Québec in the Winter?

february 18, 2022   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

During the cold season, the natural areas in the maritime regions of Québec continue to teem with life. Of course, you’ll find outdoor enthusiasts skiing and snowshoeing in these areas, but small (and large) animals also frequent these places! Keep reading to discover some of the wildlife you may encounter during your winter excursions in Eastern Québec!

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Portrait of Nature and Wildlife Photographer Éric Deschamps

september 4, 2020   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Nothing could have predicted his career as a wilderness photographer, and yet today his captivating photos testify to his love for wildlife as well as for Eastern Québec, his new home and playground.

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A Backcountry Skier’s Perspective of the Auberge de Montagne des Chic-Chocs

march 15, 2019   |   By Jeff Bartlett

I’m an adventure photographer and I was travelling to Gaspésie to discover its backcountry skiing for the first time. I was surprised to learn the Auberge de montagne des Chic-Chocs isn’t just Québec’s premier backcountry ski lodge, but it’s also one of Canada’s best.

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