My passion for Europe and travel began in Brittany (North West France) in the summer of 2001 during a Québec-France exchange. I traveled France on weekends, and I was adopted by the people who hosted me in August 2001: Jacqueline and Yves. I remained friends with their children and grandkids as well. This is my…
I’m dreaming of a Green Christmas…My holidays in my hometown started on December 21 with a balmy 4 degrees and barely any snow on the ground. I had to wait one week to have enough snow to embrace my love of winter. However, the lack of snow allowed me to do one of the best…
I stayed in Ontario this October and enjoyed the colors and attractions of three places near Toronto. Stratford on October 15th Just 2 hours from Toronto, the city of Stratford is known for its theatre festival that attracts thousands of tourists. Stratford is named after the city of Stratford upon Avon in England, the city…
I spent 2 weeks in early in my hometown of Quebec city and some days had enough sun to do some outdoor activities. It has been a Louis summer… Some highlights were the king road between Quebec City and St-Anne de la Pérade and the cote de Beaupre and the surrounding areas. Jonathan and I…
It has been a cloudy summer in the big Smoke, but I enjoyable one. I had the opportunity to be a tour guide in several occasions and quite enjoyed it. Here a summer tour of Toronto: July with Melanie: Downtown, Queen street, Kensington market and the Harbourfront. Melanie, Pascal and Elodie are visiting from Quebec…
My friend Wade lives in Windsor, Ontario next to Detroit Michigan. If you have already read my previous blogs, I do like cross-border visits. We decided for a road trip in the heart of Michigan for early July. A much-needed long weekend. July 8- Windsor to Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor is only an hour from…
Winter 2023: I was supposed to travel in Dominican Republic for kayaking and hiking, but the price was too expensive if you do not book a resort. Plan B was Ireland for $540 return from Toronto and 6 days in Istanbul in February…My friend cancelled for work reasons 4 days before trip so I decided…
January 12, 2023 It’s Christmas time in the city!!!! I am a big Christmas person as my birthday is one month prior to Christmas eve. Toronto is home to several Christmas events and beautiful neighbouroods. This year I visited 3 areas: Cabbagetown, Yorkville and the Distillery District. December 17: Cabbagetown with Mario. My friend Mario…
Leaving for the Balkans and Italy About Louis: Born and raised in historic Quebec City and called Toronto home since 2002. I fell in love with travel in 2001 when I worked in Britanny (North west of France) for a summer and I travelled every weekend to different areas during that summer. I have since…
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