In our first visit to Quebec’s Gaspesie Region, we were amazed at the number of lighthouses we passed by while cruising along Hiway 132. This should not be surprising as Gaspe is a peninsula along the St. Lawrence River and was the used for vessel transport in the early days. Read more…
Quebec has been a predominant Catholic province since 1608 when Samuel de Champlain founded the first Catholic colony in Quebec City. Thus, towns are named after saints and Catholic churches are almost in every corner. We tried to capture as many as we can without having to take as many Read more…
Once in a while, on a trip, we leave a day with no planned activity. Do spur of the moment drives and just look for surprises. Well, we were lucky this day as we found ourselves in the town of Chandler. Around an hour from Gaspe where we stayed, the Read more…
We have been to New Brunswick, but not at Edmundston. So, when the invitation came up and just timely with our planned trip to Gaspesie, why not? We were actually just tag-alongs as our good friend paid a visit to his classmate. On the day after we arrived, we felt Read more…
Painted stones/rocks are always fun to find when on hikes. These ones we did not find in a hike, but in the Fairy Garden at Coldwater. It was waiting for more painted rocks. While these ones are all natural and common at Kincardine Beach. “There is life in a stone. Read more…