by Doug | Feb 13, 2013 | Travel
If you’ve ever dreamed about ice palaces, ice castles or ice cathedrals – they do exist. During the annual Quebec Winter Carnival – there is a beautiful ice castle with a nightly discotheque. But, not far away, there is actually a hotel made of ice, complete with ice...
by Doug | Feb 6, 2013 | Blog, Travel
The 59th Annual Quebec Winter Carnival 2013 kicked off on February 1, and will continue until February 17. There’s plenty of time to still get there and have the time of your life. This is the third largest festival in the world and the world’s largest winter...
by Doug | Jan 22, 2013 | Blog, Travel
To really appreciate a city, it helps to have a historical background on the place. In Quebec, that can easily be accomplished by a short, 15-minute drive north from the city center to Wendake, home of the Huron-Wendat Nation. (pronounced When – dock’ – ee) When first...
by Doug | Jun 12, 2012 | Blog, Travel
[If you missed any of the previous days’ stories, you’ll find links to all the other articles at the end of this article.] This adventure started ten days ago in Windsor, Ontario and I was looking forward to a week and a half of riding the rails and trails,...
by Doug | Jun 9, 2012 | Blog, Travel
[If you missed any of the previous or subsequent articles in this series, there’s a list of all the articles with hyperlinks here at the end of Day Ten.] Back in Ottawa now and I plan to get in two provinces’ full of bike paths today. Starting out from downtown...
