A certified translator and avid outdoorsman, Jean-Pascal Côté works as a freelance writer and translator in Bas-Saint-Laurent, the region where he was born. He regularly escapes his daily life by going road biking, cycle touring or cyclocross racing, skiing in the mountains of Bas-Saint-Laurent or Western Canada, or sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River. He is constantly dreaming up new travel plans. He also blogs (on an admittedly irregular basis) about his cycle touring adventures.
Guided activities or hikes on your own are perfect opportunities to observe moose, woodland caribou and white-tailed deer in their natural habitats—a thrilling experience at any age. The forested areas of the maritime regions of Québec are home to rich and abundant wildlife. Keep reading to find out where to see moose, caribou and deer in our regions.
Read MoreThe word “ponchon” is the term used in Îles de la Madeleine to designate a molasses cask, and it’s also the subject of one of the most popular stories of that region.
Read MoreUntamed landscapes, a rich and abundant wildlife, a spectacular geography... Anticosti Island, in the Côte-Nord region, has everything to pique your interest.
Read MoreAs a sea-oriented region boasting spectacular and varied landscapes, the maritime regions of Québec are a true sea kayaking paradise.
Read MoreParc national du Lac-Témiscouata is hinged around the largest and most majestic lake in the region.
Read MoreParc national de la Gaspésie offers so many hiking options that choosing a trail can be hard! Here are some suggestions among my favourites in the park, whether you have a few hours to hike or a full day.
Read MoreHow could one not marvel at the beauty of the colourful cliffs typical of the Îles de la Madeleine? But what gives them their reddish colour?
Read MoreIt’s to preserve the unique marine life of the area and to promote educational and recreational activities that the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park has been created.
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