We’ve been in Canada for a month. A whole month. Already! I figured it was about time I updated you about what we’ve been up to in our first month and what’s coming next. (This acts more as a reminder for me about what we’ve done – but I thought some of you may find…
Canada’s French-speaking province, Quebec, is a winter wonderland that draws in visitors from all over the world. Dog sledding in Quebec, or “mushing,” is a popular and unique way to explore the vast, snow-covered landscape. Dog sledding has a rich history in Quebec, with the first sled dog races dating back to the early 1900s….
Montreal is a fun city that has a tonne of activities in summer and winter. There are fun outdoor activities in Montreal in winter and, in fact, all seasons and despite the fact that the winters in Montreal are freezing there are plenty of ways to embrace the cold in Montreal or stay warm while…
Having spent over 5 years living in Vancouver it’s pretty hard to find somewhere that lives up to my expectations for access to the outdoors these days. Montreal isn’t exactly a city that’s top of mind but when it comes to outdoor activities in Montreal, there’s a surprising number of them! I’ve spent around a…
After a skiing weekend where you can combine some city culture with skiing adventures. Look no further than skiing near Quebec City. There are several places to go downhill skiing near Quebec City and all of them offer something different. Whilst eastern Canada isn’t known for mountains like its western cousins (with the likes of…
‘d heard Quebec City was supposed to be pretty. What I didn’t realise was just how pretty it was. Covered in snow and at temperatures of -25 degrees, Quebec City was a real life winter wonderland. The Christmas decorations were still up adding to that touch of magic and the streets were virtually empty. Just…