Slow Travel and Food and Travel Blog for Trips to Savor
Most travelers take the freeway to get from Montreal to Quebec City as quickly as possible. They don't know what they're missing. The King's Road, on the other hand, leads directly along the north bank of the St. Lawrence through idyllic villages and offers beautiful views of the St. Lawrence River.
Slow Food in Canada: You can get crabs, lobster, caviar and salmon from the neighbors A slow food menu in New Brunswick reads like a who's who of the most delicious seafood specialties that the Atlantic coast in Canada has to offer: there are crabs, lobsters , Caviar and salmon - fresh or smoked - on the table. [...]
We're on one of Nova Scotia's travel routes – the Sunrise Trail in Nova Scotia! "The Sunrise Trail" sounds appealing, doesn't it? The route runs along Nova Scotia's north coast, following the Northumberland Strait.
Discover what Quebec sights Canada has to offer in this Quebec travel guide. The province does not only consist of the highlights in Montreal or Quebec City. It's also worth looking at the regions off the beaten tourist track. There is a lot to discover.
In Quebec City, history is never far away! There are few places in North America older than Quebec City. There is none among them in which history is as present as in the capital of the province of Quebec. Everything bears witness to the past in the capital of the province of Quebec.
Suddenly the beach road is no longer called Shore Road, but Belle Cote Beach Road. I find the Scottish-Acadian street names Chemin Old Grand Etang Road or Chemin McCarry Road in Saint Joseph du Moine even more beautiful. We have arrived in the Acadians region on the Cabot Trail in Cape Breton.
Eastern Canada is a region that is very diverse. Here are the largest cities in the country. One can get lost in the forests of Ontario and Quebec. Instead, you feel like you are at the sea at the Great Lakes. In the Atlantic provinces, the ocean is never far away.
On this Montreal Food Tour we discover Montreal attractions for foodies. From regional specialties to bakers whose competition ends up in the daily newspapers to the city's markets and restaurants, there is a lot to explore.
The arrival of the gray whales off the coasts of Vancouver Island gives the coastal towns an occasion to celebrate. This is not just about the 20.000 whales that migrate north at the end of March. People on the west coast of Canada celebrate the beginning of spring at the Pacific Rim Whale Festival.
The old town of Quebec Canada is spread over two levels: the urban areas that lie directly on the banks of the Saint Lawrence River, and whose streets nestle between the river and the cliffs of Cap Diamant, and the upper town, which is dominated by the Château Frontenac and the citadel.
