Quebec (2 Guides)
Quebec is a highly popular province of Canada. This province is the largest in size and is just behind Ontario in total population. Better still, it offers a number of great things to do and see on your next vacation. From the regional cuisine to the cultural attractions, Quebec offers a lot.
The population of Quebec is mostly made up of French speakers and its biggest city is Montreal. This area features a truly unique European feel combined with the modernism that is indicative of North America, making for an incredible place to vacation. Québec is home to many amazing festivals, off-Broadway shows and truly unique museums. The province is also home to many world-famous restaurants outside of the cobblestone streets. What will you try first when you are here?
Montreal features the historic Basilique Notre-Dame. This church is the city's most spectacular historical attraction. The church was built in the Victorian Gothic style. Bring your camera to appreciate this cultural attraction.
The Parc Jean-Drapeau was home to the 1967 World's Fair. The grounds are now home to an amazing hiking park as well as a great place to see an outdoor concert during the warm summer nights. You can see a range of festivals that reflect Montreal unique blend of ethnic and national influences. Enjoy the Festival of Snow in January or the St. Patrick’s Day parade. The beginning of July offers the incomparable Montreal Jazz Festival, so if you are planning to rent holiday accommodations then, plan well in advance to find an apartment or houses in the area.
Visit the Mingan Archipelago National Park to see a string of sialnds that are located on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. You can see 2,000 islets and reefs, as well as 40 islands. Created in 1984 to protect seabird colonies, seals, dolphins, whales and more, you can find an exciting afternoon walking and hiking in this area, seeing wildlife and more. Enjoy watching boats sailing around these waters as well.
Find houses and other holiday properties in this area that have all the amenities you are looking for, including a BBQ in the backyard. Stay with your friends and family for a great vacation and short stay in Quebec today.