I have had the pleasure of travelling all over this huge province, and spending quite a great deal of time "up north". I have always been fascinated by the landscape and the wildlife, but only recently have I really noticed and taken an interest in the vast wild that live in the skies. My dad used to point out the Blue Heron from the fishing boat all the time, as it is an elusive bird ( and I don't have a picture of it here). It is the most prehistoric looking bird that I have ... read more

For the past 2 years now, I have attended Carnaval in Quebec. If anyone needs some insight into why this 2 week event is so spectacular, ask anyone who has ever attended. Although it is a family oriented festival, the adults are definitely not overlooked. The nightlife is great and the bars and restaurants are all involved. Walking the streets of Quebec Vieux ( Old Quebec ) gives you an opportunity to try some traditional Quebecois fare. The cheeses, and dishes consisting of different ways to prepare rabbit ( such as pate and sausage ) ... read more