On our recent trip to the Charlevoix region, we brought along two toy figurines, Chip and Dale, just for something different and fun. Little did we know what a blast these two would have! At Hautes-Gorges National Park On the way to the Grands Jardins National Park. At the Boreal Read more…
What is there not to love? From the colorful, winding roads that led us to the spectacular National Parks of Hautes-Gorges-de-la-Rivière-Malbaie and Grands-Jardins. * * * * To the charming art galleries of Baie-Saint-Paul. * * * * To the ferry rides that brought us to the tranquil L’Isle-aux-Coudres and Read more…
For this week-long trip, we stayed at La Remontee, a hotel in La Malbaie. Although it was our home base for exploring Charlevoix, we soon realized there was so much more to La Malbaie than we had time to discover. With so many beautiful places to visit in the surrounding Read more…
Going to Saguenay, much less seeing the fjord, was never on the list for this trip. But when we found out we were only 1.5 hours away and had a day with no schedule, we thought, why not? The moment we turned onto QC-170 West, the drive became even more Read more…
Tadoussac is practically synonymous with whale-watching. But we weren’t there to look for whales — we’d done that before. This time, our goal was to experience the drive eastward along the St. Lawrence River. And as expected, the journey did not disappoint! The 70+ km drive was scenic, with beautiful Read more…