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Aug10

Stop! Breathe and be calm

Situated in the town of Rawdon, the Lanaudière region, one of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada this lovely Spa La Source resort was designed by Montreal-based studio Blouin Tardif Architecture-Environnement. The resort is called La Source – Massage Therapy Pavilion.

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Aug06

The oldest museum of Canada

Founded in the year 1860, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a major museum located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The museum has a vast collection of Ancient Cultures, European Art, Canadian Art, Inuit and Amerindian Art, Contemporary Art and Decorative Arts. Every year around half a million visitors enjoy museum’s amazing collection and its original exhibition combine fine arts, music, film, fashion and innovative design.

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Mar31

Marche Bonsecours, Montreal

Inaugurated in 1847, Marche Bonsecours is granted as one of Canada‘s ten finest acquisition buildings and has prettify an constitutional quit on any meet to Old City. It houses fifteen boutiques, including the Conseil des metiers d’art du Quebec, which worship creative creations at the artisans’ prices.

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Feb09

Mont Tremblant Ski Resort

Timberlant is a beautiful mountain with French cafes and village-style atmosphere. Those who live for the great outdoors and love to breathe clean air have the perfect playground. A paradise where ski and snowboard enthusiasts are both spoiled silly: 18 acres of ramps, rails and jumps. Taste the freedom, dare the mountain, live Tremblant to the fullest!

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Feb02

Hotel Le Germain Dominion

Once the 1912 Dominion Fish & Fruit building, today it’s the Hotel le Germain Dominion considered as one of the finest hotels in Quebec City. It was nominated Best Hotel in Canada at the 2010 Readers’ Choice Awards.

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Jan03

La Ronde Amusement Park

La Ronde is Canada’s indorse largest diversion Park, and the largest arena in Eastern Canada. It is on 146 acres (59.1 ha) placed on the eastern tip of Revere Helen’s Island. La Ronde Amusement Parkland features a sign of rides and games designed to contemplate children and fill of all ages. This Montreal attraction is a fun place for the whole family.

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Nov23

One of the greatest ice artwork festivals

Harbin Festival

The Harbin Festival is one of the largest ice festivals in the world, along with Sapporo Snow Festival and Quebec Winter Carnival. The festival covers 400,000 sq. m and uses 120,000 m³ of ice and snow on Sun Island on the Songhua River in Harbin. It is held annually from January 5 and lasts for over one month. During this period the temperature can drop down to as low as -30°C. One of most popular winter destinations in China, Harbin attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world brave the sub-zero temperatures to admire the ice sculptures.

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Oct30

Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal

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Of the hundreds of churches on the island of Montreal, Notre-Dame’s interior is the most stunning with a exquisite detail. This 19th Century Basilica is in the historic district of Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. Basilica was opened in 1829, making it the largest religious edifice in North America at the time. It is a very beautiful, interesting and cultural attraction!

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Oct21

The Olympic Stadium, Quebec

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The Olympic Stadium in Quebec, Canada was originally constructed as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics. It subsequently became the home of Montreal’s professional baseball and Canadian football teams. Also it hosted both cycling and judo events. If your family likes sports, you can go on the 30-minute guided tour, which takes visitors through the Sports Center and the Olympic Stadium. The area features numerous stands featuring a wide variety of food, though most of it is supplied by chain restaurants such as McDonalds.

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Jun25

The Botanical Alpine Garden at Montreal

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Located near Olympic Park, Montreal‘s huge botanical garden contains over 20,000 different plant species in 31 specialized gardens. The botanical Alpine garden is located at  Sherbrooke Street East ,at the corner of Pie-IX and Sherbrooke Streets, in Maisonneuve Park.  It attracts over 1 million visitors each year-and even in the wintertime.

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