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  1. shandu avatar

    RE: Help on Itinerary Quebec 13nights end of June

    by shandu 25 May 2012

    Hi Davide, You may want to check out the Eastern Townships (east of Montreal and north of the U.S. border). A lot of small towns with…

  2. Francois avatar

    RE: 10 day campervan trip starting/ending in Montreal

    by Francois 10 May 2012

    Sounds like a wonderful plan ! With only 10 days on the road, you'll want to think about which areas you want to see unless you plan…

  3. ref_traveller avatar

    Re: 4 days in Montreal and Quebec city area

    by ref_traveller 07 May 2012

    The Eastern Townships is a quaint area southeast of Montreal that makes for nice road-trips. There are also several wineries there. Googling…

  4. Francois avatar

    RE: Montreal to Quebec City - which route would you go for??

    by Francois 04 May 2012

    In both cases, I think you're making pretty wide detours for the sake of scenery (and you're probably looking at a lot of driving on small…

  5. morag1975 avatar

    RE: 2 weeks in Canada, starting Toronto - what to do??! Itinerary suggestions?

    by morag1975 04 April 2012

    We drove to Quebec City and Tadoussac from Toronto last summer, with our two kids... we drove from Toronto - Oka in one day comfortably,…

  6. pedro_picapiedra avatar

    Re: Can I legally protest in Canada?

    by pedro_picapiedra 23 March 2012

    I want to protest the construction of the "East-West Highway," a proposed private highway that would cut completely across the top of…

  7. busman7 avatar

    RE: Work and Live BC

    by busman7 16 January 2012

    #7 snowboarding wasn't the in fad when I skied on the fine hills of the Eastern Townships. Oh yeah I can understand your desire to go…

  8. busman7 avatar

    RE: Work and Live BC

    by busman7 14 January 2012

    You're right next door to all you list, The Eastern Townships of Quebec!

  9. busman7 avatar

    RE: Help with Itinerary please

    by busman7 09 January 2012

    Maybe one night around Tremblant then another in the Eastern Townships http://www.laroutedesvins.ca/en is well worth the drive even…

  10. busman7 avatar

    RE: 2-3weeks in Canada

    by busman7 02 December 2011

    Now I am really confused as to how to visit one place but use the train to cover a lot of ground? Any way for one place, I would suggest…

  11. truenic avatar

    RE: Further to a discussion..

    by truenic 31 October 2011

    Canada-Calgary, Montreal, Eastern Townships, Quebec City Belize-Caye Caulker, San Ignacio, Placencia Guatemala-Flores, Antigua, Panajachel…

  12. busman7 avatar

    RE: Canada in Oct - Nov - Dec

    by busman7 28 October 2011

    Never really ever saw what I would call "gorgeous" leaf displays in southern Ontario (compared to the Eastern Townships of Quebec) & certain…

  13. busman7 avatar

    RE: Favourite destination in Canada?

    by busman7 23 October 2011

    You'll have to forgive the poster from Cowtown they haven't really grown up out there. Guess mine would be the Eastern Townships of Quebe…

  14. truenic avatar

    RE: Isn't it weekend somewhere already?

    by truenic 14 October 2011

    Off on a trip! 4PM flight to Montreal where we'll be for a few days, then drive through the Eastern Townships, maybe into Vermont, then…

  15. truenic avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by truenic 26 September 2011

    great links saskja-thanks!

  16. saskja avatar

    Re: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by saskja 25 September 2011

    I would stay in North Hatley. Progression of the colors [here|http://www.bonjourquebec.com/ca-en/automne0.html#onglet] (note that it…

  17. castaway_girl avatar

    Re: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by castaway_girl 21 September 2011

    Most of the wineries are located along the wine route (there is no bike path, but you can ride along the road) in the Dunham area. I really…

  18. truenic avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by truenic 20 September 2011

    thanks james!

  19. jamescoke avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by jamescoke 20 September 2011

    hi truenic you can visit many places, outdoors, dinning, best food try to have a look on these 2 adresses, they can help you on your…

  20. homerjhomerj avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by homerjhomerj 19 September 2011

    Bell centre is an excellent place to see a game true. A good place to stay is Le Sheraton Centre Ville, which you can walk to the Bell…

  21. truenic avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by truenic 19 September 2011

    Thanks for your thoughtful responses everyone. It's made me more excited to get there. Ogie-we'd LOVE to do some hiking and cycling in…

  22. OgieOglithorpe2 avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by OgieOglithorpe2 19 September 2011

    I'd pick Magog myself as far as the town itself goes. On average though the restaurants and places to stay are nicer in north Hatley…

  23. paulieg avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by paulieg 17 September 2011

    Here is a list of good Quebec wineries: Les Pervenches. (I should add that by no means have I tried them all, but this is the only one…

  24. Francois avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by Francois 17 September 2011

    There's a handful of wineries in the region, but the industry is barely out of its infancy. I went to university there and back then…

  25. homerjhomerj avatar

    RE: Eastern Townships, Quebec

    by homerjhomerj 16 September 2011

    no worries....seriously any of the inns in north hatley are really excellent. ...manior hovey is rated in Wine Spectator for its cellar.…

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