Now is the time to plan a trip to the National Parks of Canada. With its out-of-this-world scenery paired with a favorable exchange rate for U.S. travelers, this is the summer to camp at the top of North America. Here…
On the edge of the U.S and looking towards Canada, this is the site of the 1604 to 1605 French Colony, the first one in North America. The Frenchmen spent a long, hard winter on an island in-between what is…
Located north of Quebec City, the city of Saguenay is along the Saguenay River that joins the St. Lawrence River. With an abundance of snow each winter, this area offers lots of outdoor activities along with a national park. As…
Just because it’s chilly doesn’t mean you have to spend the day inside. Montreal offers lots of activities from outdoor ice skating and sledding to museums to its many outdoor festivals. The days might be shorter though Montreal offers lots…
Tops for lovers wanting a European getaway without the red-eye flight, Quebec City offers a long weekend of eating and exploring. Though don’t let L’Ile d’Orleans escape your foodie itinerary. About 30 minutes east of Quebec City, I found a…
At the eastern tip of North America, find one of the top scenic drives along the coast of the Nova Scotia. Driving the Cabot Trail through Cape Breton Highlands National Park has been on my bucket list for years. So…
Located in the Laurentian Mountains in-between Montreal and Quebec City, La Mauricie National Park offers an opportunity to explore a park with a 150 different lakes. In the boreal forest, hike among the dense evergreens and deciduous trees along the…
Montreal offers families an urban city center with a French flair. Where Quebec City offers old-world appeal and North American history. Montreal is modern city with expansive museums and urban parks to explore. Read on for what to do in…