48 Hours… in Minganie
| By Olivier Pierson
The Minganie region in Côte-Nord is definitely worth the detour. Breathtaking scenery is one of the main draws of this remote region blessed by nature.
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Forillon National Park: A Summer Program with Something for Everyone
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
Forillon National Park offers visitors a wide range of fun activities. Whether you’re interested in nature or culture, you’ll find lots of things to do here during your vacation.
Read More48 Hours… in Percé
| By Olivier Pierson
Percé is a fascinating town. “It’s a place that was once inhabited by the gods,” as Jean-Louis Lebreux, director of the Musée Le Chafaud, likes to say.
Read MoreForillon National Park: A Park Worth Xploring with Your Kids!
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
If you’re travelling in Gaspésie with your children this summer, be sure to visit Forillon National Park at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula and have them participate in the kids’ activity program: Parks Canada Xplorers.
Read MoreSt. Lawrence Road Trips
| By Tanya Paquet
The St. Lawrence is without a doubt the main attraction of the maritime regions of Québec. This majestic waterway flowing through the heart of Québec is the origin of many of the rich natural and architectural features of our regions.
Read More48 Hours… in Sept-Îles
| By Olivier Pierson
Nature in the city… This could be the slogan for Sept-Îles, one of the largest cities in land size in Québec, with an area of over 2000 km2 (770 sq. mi.).
Read MoreLiving 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.
Read MoreRegional Flavours: Maple Syrup
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
Everywhere in the world, people associate maple syrup with Québec. It is indeed a well-established culinary tradition that has been around for several centuries here; every spring, maple enthusiasts can’t wait to take part in “sugaring-off parties”.
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