Quebec and Newfoundland Adventure

Montreal is full of interesting architecture and is considered by many to be the creative capital of Canada. Named a UNESCO City of Design, Montreal attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame, Stade Olympique, Canal de Lachine, Old Montreal, and Habitat 67. Enjoy a meal at one of the terraced cafes of Plateau Mont-Royal and make sure you try Kamouraska lamb, Arctic char and poutine.

Montreal is full of interesting architecture and is considered by many to be the creative capital of Canada. Named a UNESCO City of Design, Montreal attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame, Stade Olympique, Canal de Lachine, Old Montreal, and Habitat 67. Enjoy a meal at one of the terraced cafes of Plateau Mont-Royal and make sure you try Kamouraska lamb, Arctic char and poutine.

A focal point of French culture and one of North America's oldest and most beautiful cities, Quebec City sits above the St. Lawrence River on a rocky spur with 328-foot cliffs. This French-speaking city was established in 1608 with the only fortified city walls remaining in America north of Mexico, and declared a UNESCO World Heritage City. The Old Town is packed with museums, cobblestone streets and mansard-roofed houses begging to be explored. Other historic attractions include the Fairmont Chateau Frontenac, Notre Dame Basilica, Battlefields Park and Terrasse Dufferin.

A focal point of French culture and one of North America's oldest and most beautiful cities, Quebec City sits above the St. Lawrence River on a rocky spur with 328-foot cliffs. This French-speaking city was established in 1608 with the only fortified city walls remaining in America north of Mexico, and declared a UNESCO World Heritage City. The Old Town is packed with museums, cobblestone streets and mansard-roofed houses begging to be explored. Other historic attractions include the Fairmont Chateau Frontenac, Notre Dame Basilica, Battlefields Park and Terrasse Dufferin.

Located on the shores of the Saint Lawrence River near the mouth of the Manicouagan River, and birthplace of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Baie-Comeau is known for delicious local seafood like lobster and fish and Crâââbe, a bitter beer brewed with crab shells. It is recognized as one of the best bird-watching sites in Quebec and boasts the second oldest lighthouse in Quebec, Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse.

Located on the shores of the Saint Lawrence River near the mouth of the Manicouagan River, and birthplace of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Baie-Comeau is known for delicious local seafood like lobster and fish and Crâââbe, a bitter beer brewed with crab shells. It is recognized as one of the best bird-watching sites in Quebec and boasts the second oldest lighthouse in Quebec, Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse.

With its village main street and many restaurants and bars, charming Cap aux Meules is the gateway to the Magdalen Islands Archipelago located in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The port bustles with fishing boats, ferries, and a well-equipped marina offering a huge travel lift crane for dry dock. Sites to see include the church of St. Pierre, constructed from the wreckage of ships and the lighthouse which now warns of the offshore shoals.

With its village main street and many restaurants and bars, charming Cap aux Meules is the gateway to the Magdalen Islands Archipelago located in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The port bustles with fishing boats, ferries, and a well-equipped marina offering a huge travel lift crane for dry dock. Sites to see include the church of St. Pierre, constructed from the wreckage of ships and the lighthouse which now warns of the offshore shoals.

This self-governing overseas territory of France is the only part of New France that remains under French control. Situated in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, seabirds are plentiful here with seals and other wildlife found in the lagoon. Sparsely populated, but with a distinct French atmosphere, see the National Museum and the cathedral.

This self-governing overseas territory of France is the only part of New France that remains under French control. Situated in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, seabirds are plentiful here with seals and other wildlife found in the lagoon. Sparsely populated, but with a distinct French atmosphere, see the National Museum and the cathedral.

Considered one of North America's oldest settlements, St. John's is a charming blend of winding streets, colorful row houses, hidden alleyways and a bustling harbor. Visit Quidi Vidi, St. John's village-within-a-city, and Signal Hill where small wooden houses cling to the cliff-sides and Cabot Tower stands guard. Take time to visit The Rooms, a provincial museum, art gallery and archives housed next to the twin clock towers of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

Considered one of North America's oldest settlements, St. John's is a charming blend of winding streets, colorful row houses, hidden alleyways and a bustling harbor. Visit Quidi Vidi, St. John's village-within-a-city, and Signal Hill where small wooden houses cling to the cliff-sides and Cabot Tower stands guard. Take time to visit The Rooms, a provincial museum, art gallery and archives housed next to the twin clock towers of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

Considered one of North America's oldest settlements, St. John's is a charming blend of winding streets, colorful row houses, hidden alleyways and a bustling harbor. Visit Quidi Vidi, St. John's village-within-a-city, and Signal Hill where small wooden houses cling to the cliff-sides and Cabot Tower stands guard. Take time to visit The Rooms, a provincial museum, art gallery and archives housed next to the twin clock towers of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

Considered one of North America's oldest settlements, St. John's is a charming blend of winding streets, colorful row houses, hidden alleyways and a bustling harbor. Visit Quidi Vidi, St. John's village-within-a-city, and Signal Hill where small wooden houses cling to the cliff-sides and Cabot Tower stands guard. Take time to visit The Rooms, a provincial museum, art gallery and archives housed next to the twin clock towers of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

Red Bay is a fishing village that was, between 1530 and the early 17th century, a major Basque whaling area. Here the highlight will be what you learn as you see three Basque whaling galleons and four small chalupas used for capturing whales, Red Bay's livelihood at the time. In 2013 Red Bay Basque Whaling Station was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site where original Basque artifacts, and a restored chalupa are preserved.

Red Bay is a fishing village that was, between 1530 and the early 17th century, a major Basque whaling area. Here the highlight will be what you learn as you see three Basque whaling galleons and four small chalupas used for capturing whales, Red Bay's livelihood at the time. In 2013 Red Bay Basque Whaling Station was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site where original Basque artifacts, and a restored chalupa are preserved.

Bonne Bay and Woody Point are part of the Gros Morne National Park, whose ancient landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bonne Bay has two sections - Inner Bonne Bay and Outer Bonne Bay. Inner Bonne Bay has two arms with wooded coves and beaches. Outer Bonne Bay is the entrance to the Bonne Bay fjord. This bay was carved out approximately 10,000 years ago and is an area full of wildlife - moose and caribou, Arctic hare and ptarmigan.

Bonne Bay and Woody Point are part of the Gros Morne National Park, whose ancient landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bonne Bay has two sections - Inner Bonne Bay and Outer Bonne Bay. Inner Bonne Bay has two arms with wooded coves and beaches. Outer Bonne Bay is the entrance to the Bonne Bay fjord. This bay was carved out approximately 10,000 years ago and is an area full of wildlife - moose and caribou, Arctic hare and ptarmigan.

Situated at the northern end of the St. Lawrence River, Havre St. Pierre is home to the eerie limestone structures of the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve. Tourism contributes hugely to the economy of this small town noted for the unique variety of flora and fauna found here such as the rare Mingan Thistle and puffins. Excellent fishing is also found here,made up of snow crab, scallops, lobster and salmon.

Situated at the northern end of the St. Lawrence River, Havre St. Pierre is home to the eerie limestone structures of the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve. Tourism contributes hugely to the economy of this small town noted for the unique variety of flora and fauna found here such as the rare Mingan Thistle and puffins. Excellent fishing is also found here,made up of snow crab, scallops, lobster and salmon.

Trois-Rivières, located in Quebec, Canada, is a charming city known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Established in 1634, it's one of North America's oldest cities, featuring beautifully preserved architecture and historic sites like the Old Prison and the Ursuline Monastery. The city offers diverse attractions, including the Borealis museum, which delves into the region's paper industry heritage, and the Musée POP, celebrating Quebec's popular culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Parc de l'île Saint-Quentin, a scenic park perfect for recreation and relaxation.

Trois-Rivières, located in Quebec, Canada, is a charming city known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Established in 1634, it's one of North America's oldest cities, featuring beautifully preserved architecture and historic sites like the Old Prison and the Ursuline Monastery. The city offers diverse attractions, including the Borealis museum, which delves into the region's paper industry heritage, and the Musée POP, celebrating Quebec's popular culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Parc de l'île Saint-Quentin, a scenic park perfect for recreation and relaxation.

Montreal is full of interesting architecture and is considered by many to be the creative capital of Canada. Named a UNESCO City of Design, Montreal attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame, Stade Olympique, Canal de Lachine, Old Montreal, and Habitat 67. Enjoy a meal at one of the terraced cafes of Plateau Mont-Royal and make sure you try Kamouraska lamb, Arctic char and poutine.

Montreal is full of interesting architecture and is considered by many to be the creative capital of Canada. Named a UNESCO City of Design, Montreal attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame, Stade Olympique, Canal de Lachine, Old Montreal, and Habitat 67. Enjoy a meal at one of the terraced cafes of Plateau Mont-Royal and make sure you try Kamouraska lamb, Arctic char and poutine.