Arrêts Gourmands The know-how of our gourmet stops - Domaine Small: birch syrup and organic microdistillery![Les Cervidés Les Cervidés](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Owned by the Small family since 1904, the magnificent 68-acre land located in Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière has long been devoted to the operation of a sugar bush. Things changed when Richard Small took over the family business 100 years after its fou…
Written on May 20, 2021
Arrêts Gourmands The know-how of our gourmet stops - Bleu Citron: It's so good!![Les Cervidés Les Cervidés](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
It is in an enchanting site located in the heart of the village of Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse that Marie-Claude St-Pierre and Robert Dion welcome the customers of Bleu Citron. Whether inside the century-old house, in the beautifully landscaped gar…
Written on May 13, 2021
Foody Nature Anna's Roadtips - Ice Cream Time!![Sarah Moore Sarah Moore](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Anna is now 6 weeks old, it's time to introduce her to a perfect place to rest, enjoy the scenery and above all eat a good blueberry ice cream.
Written on May 9, 2021
Foody Nature Baby's first road trip on the Navigators' Route![Sarah Moore Sarah Moore](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
The first official outing we do with baby is always a memorable one. Even more when you give birth confined and the first meetings are done through a window. But that's another story. For now, I want to tell you about our first little road trip with…
Written on May 5, 2021
Active Nature A full season in a refuge at Parc des Appalaches!![G&R FILMMAKER G&R FILMMAKER](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
The experience of life in a refuge, many do it for a weekend, a few days, and we decided to live it for a season, that is this winter! During these few months, the refuge des Pins located in the Parc des Appalaches has become our home. A time to get…
Written on March 16, 2021
Active Nature From the Chaudière River to the Etchemin River by motorbike![Stéphane Bourque Stéphane Bourque](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
On a beautiful summer afternoon, we got on our motorcycles for a short outing along the Chaudière and Etchemin rivers.
Written on March 15, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette The Parc des Appalaches, from one mountain to another!![G&R FILMMAKER G&R FILMMAKER](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Adeptes de randonnée en toutes saisons, l’hiver on chausse nos raquettes pour profiter pleinement de la multitude de sentiers qu’offre le Parc des Appalaches. C’est en effet pour nous LA place de rêve pour pratiquer au milieu d'un espace naturel à l…
Written on March 5, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette Skiing under the mountain sun!![Amélie Dumas-Aubé Amélie Dumas-Aubé](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Discovering a new playground in the heart of my region, that seemed like a good plan for my next outdoor outing! It was on a beautiful day in February that I explored the Mont Adstock recreational tourist resort, a newly redesigned mountain!
Written on March 4, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette My 2nd snowmobile ride for life: WOW!![Stéphane Bourque Stéphane Bourque](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Wow, wow and re-wow! For my 2nd snowmobile outing in 20 years in Chaudière-Appalaches, I was pampered again! This time, I discovered the area of the parc Régional du Massif du Sud, the Mont Saint-Magloire, the trail #549 and the magical arrival at…
Written on February 25, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette On skates, in the forest, with the family!![Stéphanie Allard Stéphanie Allard](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Tout le monde dans la famille aime patiner. Bien sûr, il y'a la patinoire de quartier, mais entre vous et moi, y'a rien comme patiner en forêt. À chaque année, on attend avec impatience l'ouverture des sentiers de patin de la Bleuetière Goulet. Des …
Updated on January 22, 2024
Active Nature - En vedette Climbing Mount Caribou in winter: The view from the top is superb!![Stéphane Bourque Stéphane Bourque](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
It is not because a hike is short that it does not bring many beauties, pleasures and satisfaction. Here is the proof!
Written on February 23, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette From Finland to the Parc des Appalaches, same scenery, same powder!![G&R FILMMAKER G&R FILMMAKER](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Both of us really like skiing, well especially Gérard, it must be admitted, but we have never been very fans of alpine ski resorts… We prefer the freedom of off-piste mountain skiing, away from crowds. So, when we learned that the Grande Coulée sect…
Written on February 18, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette Unparalleled complicity by snowscooting!![G&R FILMMAKER G&R FILMMAKER](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
We don't know you, but since childhood we have often dreamed of putting ourselves in the shoes of a musher ... And then three dogs including two huskies have entered our lives. We moved to Quebec. And this winter, we spend the white season in a cabi…
Written on February 16, 2021
Active Nature - En vedette The Chalets Esker, family happiness in the heart of nature![Stéphanie Allard Stéphanie Allard](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Relax, go out and play, warm up, build a fire, go back to play outside, dip in a spa, share a good meal, sleep comfortably and start over the next day. Winter is for me the best time of the year to enjoy nature and the activities it offers. The happ…
Written on December 29, 2020
Active Nature Team building at the chalet![Stéphane Bourque Stéphane Bourque](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
In February 2020, the whole team will meet in a chalet at Domaine du Radar for a team building activity. On the menu: Annual planning, Austrian tobogganing, fun and relaxing time at the chalet.
Written on December 11, 2020
Curious Nature Double quarantine in 2020!![Amélie Dumas-Aubé Amélie Dumas-Aubé](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
This year, the term quarantine has never been used as often as since the 1830s. I had the chance, this fall, in the midst of a pandemic to learn more about the sanitary measures of the time by visiting the Grosse-île or if you prefer Quarantine Isla…
Updated on March 8, 2024
Active Nature The superb viewpoint at the top of Mont Sugar Loaf at 2 different moments!![Stéphane Bourque Stéphane Bourque](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
At least once in your lifetime, you have to get to the top of Mont Sugar Loaf to appreciate the panoramic view from up top. This fall, I had the chance to do it twice. At the start and towards the end of the season.
Written on October 8, 2020
Active Nature Route 132: my Compostelle on a motorcycle![Stéphane Bourque Stéphane Bourque](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Riding a motorbike on the Route des Navigateurs between Lévis and Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, that’s the kind of the effect it has on me. With the road along the river and all the superb views to take a break as well as all the attractions along the wa…
Updated on May 7, 2024
Active Nature Soothing moment on horseback at Ranch Bo-Soleil![Sara-Émilie Laurin Sara-Émilie Laurin](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
Nothing better to connect to the present moment than to take a beautiful horse ride in the countryside while enjoying the fall colors!
Written on October 5, 2020
Active Nature A day in Thetford: the secrets of the sector![Amélie Dumas-Aubé Amélie Dumas-Aubé](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACwAAAAAAQABAAA=)
The Thetford area is well known for its mines and endless mountains, but there is much more to explore! That is why I went with my lover to discover the most beautiful activities to do in nature on a beautiful sunny day.
Updated on March 17, 2023