We spent a delightful time last summer traveling through Quebec in order to write many features for this year’s spectacular 400th year anniversary of the founding of Quebec City. Among our favorite places was Côte Nord, the Whale Route along …
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Mingan Archipelago, Quebec’s National Treasure
Quebec City is 400 years old this year, and the entire province is celebrating her birthday. The festivities have already begun, and YOU are invited to the parties! Last summer we had the pleasure of traveling all over Quebec in …
Province of Quebec: Beautiful Any Season by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Quebec City and Montreal are not the only places to include in your trip North. The year 2008, the 400th year celebration of the founding of Quebec City, is the perfect time to travel as many places throughout Quebec as …
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Edmonton, Alberta’s Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
ust East of this beautiful, capital city, with its many sky-scrapers and fascinating modern architecture, you’ll find a replica of an early Nineteenth Century town, which enables visitors to see the beginnings of Edmonton. The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Center is …
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Alberta’s WonderLandscape
We traveled by RV all across Canada, primarily avoiding the cities and enjoying the beautiful landscape, people, mountains, rivers, National and Provencial Parks everywhere we went. Entering the province of Alberta from the East we passed through great grassy prairies, …
Calgary Stampede by Bonnie and Bill Neely
For nearly two weeks in July each year the city of Calgary turns Cowboy, with everyone dressing in Western clothes and feature many Western music bands throughout public places, even in the airport. The Calgary Stampede had become world famous …
Chill Out at the Ice Hotel and Have an “Ice Stay”
“Beautiful. And frigid”. That’s the comment left by one brave guest at Canada’s famed Ice Hotel on the shores of beautiful Lac St-Joseph, a mere 20 minutes west of Quebec. The frozen fortress gets its name, not surprisingly, from the …
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Quebec, Why Cross the Ocean to France? by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Traveling in our RV, we crossed the border from Vermont into Canada at Stanstead, Quebec, and immediately felt like we had landed in France. Everything in Quebec is proudly and staunchly French, from the language to the delicious pastries and …
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Polar Bears In Cochrane, Ontario by Bonnie and Bill Neely
“When you see the bear, you know you’re there!” As we drove into Polar Bear Habitat for Rescue and Rehabilitation, which we had to see! Sherry Ellerton, Assistant Director, greeted us and took us on the guided tour, her enthusiasm …
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Riding Real Horses in the Real West by Robert Painter
Do you remember the last time you went on a trail ride? Were you thinking how great it would be to get on the back of a beautiful horse and gallop off into the sunset? Did you envision riding along …
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