Hilly forests as far as the eye can see, hundreds of typical farms, charming villages ... No doubt, here we are in the Chaudière Appalaches region. We arrive in the evening in Sainte-Lucie de Beauregard, a small village near the Parc Régional des Ap…

The departure is scheduled at 5:30 at the marina of the Parc Nautique Saint-Jean-Port-Joli. The weather is radiant. I sit aboard the boat with my three companions and we are ready for a trip!

Located in the easternmost village in Chaudière-Appalaches, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, the domain of the Seigneurie des Aulnaies offers a multitude of activities, which will plunge visitors back into the seigniorial life.

You know the expression «You can take the girl out of the city, but not take the city out of the girl» ? Well, this day that I spent along the Daaquam River, in the Parc des Appalaches, proved me wrong!

Visit the old mining facilities and admire the 360-degree Thetford mining landscape, what do you think? Then go to Centre historique de la mine King | KB3 of Thetford Mines.

It was during my trip to the Saint-François observatory on Île d'Orléans a couple years ago that I came to realize the size of this archipelago in the middle of the Saint Lawrence between Quebec City and Islet.

During my visits to Chaudière-Appalaches, I fell under the spell of the Miller Zoo. This zoo like no other is located in Frampton, in Beauce, and its mission is to make the animals known to the most curious.

On centre stage, you’ll discover a variety of country flowers, a charming pond, an impressive garden, a splendid manor, one-hundred- year-old trees and a magnificent beach protected by a cliff. One word summarizes a visit - IMPRESSIVE!

Located near the Quai Paquet, the Corsaire Pub is a gathering place for microbrewery and food lovers, whether with friends, family or even colleagues!

The first thing that I think of when I think about my visit to the Marc Côté gallery and stone sculpture garden is a good time. The weather was good, the light was good, the welcome was warm and it was the countryside at its best.

One of my favourite activities is agri-tourism. More than anything, I like learning how our regional products are made. I could find this kind of experience at the Moule à Sucre.

The birthplace of Louis Fréchette allowed me to discover a part of our history through its exhibitions and summer programming accessible to the whole family.

Catherine and I have always felt a fundamental need to get back to nature. What’s better than getting out in the open air to reach this need?!

We’re back! The family of campers wanted by Tourisme Chaudière-Appalâches is… exhausted but satisfied! Ok, I have to come clean, I imagine some of you that are used to my travel writings are raising an eyebrow right about now and asking yourselves ‘…

Do you like sea breeze? Are you passionate about boats? Are you intrigued about Grosse-île? Do you like to observe beautiful landscapes, sunsets and birds? Would you like to sleep in a tepee?

The Chemin de la Fraîcheur route, located along the Chemin Vire-Crêpes in the sector of St-Nicolas, offers berry lovers the perfect opportunity to taste seasonal produce in a country setting.

Looking for a place to go for a relaxing getaway in an unknown place? We had the chance to visit Isle-aux-grues, located in the St. Lawrence River less than an hour from Quebec.

Come learn about the history of the Irish immigrants that left their homeland in search of a better life. With its original buildings, characters from the period and the guides, you’ll have an unforgettable experience!

I enjoy taking the ferry and I want to tell you about the time that I felt I was on vacation. One sunny Saturday morning in June, I took the ferry to do a little jogging on the other side of the river.

Did you say ‘’squeak-squeak’’?