April 22 is Earth Day around the world, and in Montreal, ecology is very important. Since the 2000s, the city has been a model of ecological transition, and increasingly, Montreal is turning to the ultra-local, ,, and...
When you go on a road-trip from Montreal, you often have to choose between the water's edge or the forest. There are those who want to , sunbathing on the shores of one of Quebec's thousands of lakes or on the banks of...
For a weekend, a day or a week's vacation away from the noise and excitement of the city, you're looking for a mix of nature and the small-town-charm of a village where everything is easily accessible: culture, history,...
We love sunbathing during our around Montreal, but sometimes we want to forget the city for an afternoon and go sunbathing at the beach... And it's possible, less than 2 hours' drive from downtown, at Oka beach, fro...
Just a three-hour drive from Montreal, you can spend the day or weekend in a maritime postcard setting, at L'Islet-sur-Mer (or l'Islet, as the village is now called). This seaside village, steeped in the atmosphere o...
The Montreal Botanical Garden is where you stroll in autumn to see the first colors in town, where you play with the kids in winter, where you lie under the cherry blossoms in spring, where you cool off in summer... It'...
In Montreal, we're very busy, and sometimes it's hard to slow down for a moment, to take the time to relax and stare into space, to take care of ourselves - only to leave with renewed energy and a little softer skin. ...
The first warm winds of spring transform Quebec landscapes, the earth warms up, the first blades of grass grow and an outdoor getaway becomes a celebration of nature awakening. in ballet flats and...
Can you feel that soft spring breeze? We are too, and we're already getting ready for our favorite bloom in Montreal: the cherry blossoms. We know that there are a few stages before the cherry trees - the melting of...
The weather's beautiful today, and even though it's still winter , we're dreaming in color of the first flowers that will break through the snow. Can you smell the sweet air? We too - we live in denial - and after so...