We’re sweating because of the stifling humidity of Montreal’s fall afternoons; our heads are spinning from the horrifying amount of sugar in every sip of pumpkin latte; and we’re yawning because the sun i...
Fall is the most beautiful season in Quebec. The region is vast, and the colors of the leaves—ranging from yellow to red, from gold to nearly black brown—change depending on the weather, the rain, the win...
A squash is a symbol of fertility and grand harvest celebrations across the cultures of Europe and North America. It’s rounded, round, and the colors of the sun and the earth. And on Halloween, pumpkins b...
Nothing screams HALLOWEEN more than an evening at the drive-in (or, in French, the “cinéparc”)… Immediately, you think of *Salem’s Lot* and *The Town That Dreaded Sundown*, urban legends, and the 1950s.
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The fall equinox is coming soon, and the nights will grow longer and longer in Montreal, devouring the hours of sunlight until the winter solstice. The darkest days of the year are fast approaching, and...
Going back to school is tough. The sun sets earlier and earlier, temperatures drop, we head back to work or college, and before we know it, we’re exhausted.
A full-time job robs us of those moments wh...
Between Montreal and Quebec City, along the beautiful route the VIARAIL train takes through the fields, you can stop in the small town of Saint-Hyacinthe. The town, on the banks of the Yamaska River, has...
To get far, far, far away this fall, you don’t need to go all the way to Europe. The evening breeze is cool, the fall equinox is just around the corner, and we’re craving melted cheese, long walks with fa...
Quebec is a region that’s larger than you might think, and to see as much of it as possible, you can always visit by train—with a glass of wine in hand, a hat, and a romantic air.
The colors, the river...
This fall, let’s make the most of the season’s inherent romance by taking a stroll through a village painted in shades of yellow and red, listening to the frogs croak to find out how things will turn out...