Living the Life of a Lightkeeper… Just for One Night
| By Tanya Paquet
The lighthouses along the coasts of the St. Lawrence River remind us of the rich maritime heritage found in the maritime regions of Québec.
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Experience History at Our Historic Sites
| By Tanya Paquet
While navigation has marked the history of Bas-Saint-Laurent, it's mostly the fisheries that have left their mark in Gaspésie, Côte-Nord and the Îles de la Madeleine.
Read MoreMy journey in Côte-Nord – Duplessis: A day trip in Mingan Archipelago
| By Tanya Paquet
[…] Walking by the salt water in stillness or in the wind listening to immensity […] Roland Jomphe, from De l’eau salée dans les veines
Read MoreCôte-Nord: Larger-than-Life Scenery
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
Côte-Nord is an immense region that is home to a river that turns into the sea, abundant wildlife, huge forests, rushing rivers and larger-than-life scenery.
Read MoreIsland Hopping in the Maritime Regions of Québec
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
Off the coasts of the maritime regions of Québec, the St. Lawrence is dotted with islands.
Read More5 Fun Sea Excursion Ideas
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
The sea surrounds you in the maritime regions of Québec, and there are lots of water sports on offer. Whether you want to admire the scenery from another angle, observe seabirds or marine mammals, enjoy a quiet moment on the water or simply cross the St. Lawrence River, take the time to breathe in the fresh sea air and fully enjoy your vacation!
Read MoreExplore the Well-Kept Secrets of Côte-Nord – Duplessis
Whenever I hear about Minganie and the Lower North Shore, the first things that come to mind are breathtaking landscapes and nature at its rawest. These areas are much less well known than other areas of Québec, yet they’re so different from the rest of the province that they’re totally worth the trip!
Read MoreThe Best Bird-Watching Sites in the Maritime Regions of Québec
| By Anne-Josée Pineau
From the islands in Bas-Saint-Laurent to the mountains of Gaspésie and from the coastline of Côte-Nord to the cliffs of the Îles de la Madeleine, each of our regions offers great bird-watching sites.
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