Gourmet Trail Featuring the Local Flavours of Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie

april 11, 2024   |   By Diane Drapeau

Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie are two regions of natural beauty that continually wow visitors from all over the world. In addition, foodies will be delighted by the local flavours from the land and sea available throughout these regions. The Bas-Saint-Laurent – Gaspésie Tour, a 1270-km (790-mi.) journey along Route 132, which takes about 10 days, is a captivating road trip for those who enjoy long stretches on the open road and look forward to watching the St. Lawrence widen into a gulf while discovering unique landscapes and indulging in culinary delights.

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What to Visit in Our Regions: 8 of Québec’s Most Beautiful Villages

september 1, 2023   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

As you travel throughout the maritime regions of Québec, you’ll come across many charming villages, each with a history worth discovering. But did you know that there’s an association of the most beautiful villages of Québec, which has the mission to promote the architectural and historical heritage of these villages as well as the quality of their landscapes? The criteria for being part of this association include a population under 8000, at least one classified heritage building and a few recognized heritage buildings, exceptional scenery and nearby tourist attractions. Here then are eight villages in our regions that meet all these requirements and more!

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Kamouraska: A Must-See Mushroom Tourism Destination!

july 28, 2023   |   By Pascale G. Malenfant

More and more travellers are looking for meaningful travel experiences, contact with nature and local communities, a better understanding of the forest and the opportunity to enjoy gourmet delights. The Kamouraska area, in Bas-Saint-Laurent, is a mushroom tourism destination that will meet these travel objectives with a distinctive offer showcasing forest mushrooms!

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Sustainable Tourism: What’s Happening in Our Regions

september 7, 2022   |   By Québec maritime

In a territory as rich in natural beauty as Eastern Québec, it’s not surprising that many attractions and lodging establishments have implemented sustainable tourism practices. Here are some of the initiatives that stand out in the maritime regions of Québec.

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Off the Coast of Bas-Saint-Laurent… A Sea of Flavours!

february 18, 2021   |   By Diane Drapeau

Locals say: “This side is the sea!” And they’re quite right: the St. Lawrence Estuary, with its persistent tides and briny air, where the sun sets in dazzling displays of blushing pinks and blues, offers all the splendours of the sea. A sea whose salty waters abound with culinary treasures!

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Savour the Unique Flavours of Bas-Saint-Laurent

september 16, 2020   |   By Julie Aubé

The capital of spectacular sunsets, Bas-Saint-Laurent is not only home to beautiful landscapes that will awaken your senses and imagination: its unforgettable flavours are sure to delight your taste buds and create amazing foodie memories.

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Savour the Flavours of Eastern Québec in the Fall

august 21, 2019   |   By Julie Aubé

In the fall, the maritime regions of Québec offer you lots of wide-open space, colourful landscapes, invigorating fresh air and comfort as well as unique and unforgettable gourmet experiences! What a beautiful backdrop to enjoy the harvest season!

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5 Good Reasons to Visit the Kamouraska Area

january 2, 2019   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

This sector, which stretches from La Pocatière to Saint-André, includes several picturesque towns and villages that offer many attractions. Discover them during your next vacation and remember to breathe in the salty sea air while you’re there! Here are five good reasons to visit the Kamouraska area.

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