Kayak down the Ferrée River

Again this morning, I was asked " Where does it end Chaudière-Appalaches? To my great happiness, I speak of St-Roch-des-Aulnaies and one of the most beautiful places for a picnic in the region. I wil…

A perfect way to discover the know-how and culture of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, which abounds with an impressive number of specialty shops, art galleries and artists' studios. You'll find a host of Quebe…

Vous avez probablement déjà entendu parler de la Seigneurie des Aulnaies à Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies. On l’évoque souvent pour son magnifique héritage patrimonial. On parle de la meunerie, du manoir, d…

For the past 4 years, I have been the (very!) proud owner of an inflatable paddle board that I take with me everywhere I go during my summer trips. Whether it's on the azure waters off the Magdalen I…

The Véloroute champêtre, which passes through the Appalachian villages, offers you numerous viewpoints on the river and on various attractive circuits. Here, in the L'Islet region, you can discover t…

It's no longer a secret: there are hiking, skiing, snowshoeing and fatbike trails in Sainte-Louise that are well worth the detour. To get there, if you don't know the area, it can be a bit complicate…

Johanne Lambert has always sown her seeds and had gardens where her children had their plots. It is this philosophy that we find in his company, Ravivert.

In 2003, in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, a small café – the first roasting house in the village – moved into a yellow and red ancestral home dating from 1885.

Kamouraska's sweet teeth can be nourished at the La Fée Gourmande chocolate factory for 22 years now thanks to Michelle Vallières, the first fairy of the place who had been inspired by the chocolates…

In Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, on route 132, the sign installed above the red door of the village fish shop has changed from “Lauzier” to “Tremblay”. But inside, we find the same quality products and, abov…

From the moment they purchased their ancestral home located not far from the river, Christian Dufour and Janic Thibodeau had one idea in mind: to serve their visitors with the best of the region.

Lorsque vient le temps de planifier nos excursions estivales, mon copain et moi on doit faire des compromis : on veut tous les deux voir de beaux paysages, je veux bien manger, mon copain veut faire …

The dazzling, invigorating and energizing spring sun! The art of gently enjoying this moment of transition from the lull of winter to the bright future of summer is a real joy. So take the time to st…

En découvrant ces magnifiques sentiers, vous entrerez dans une vieille cédrière où, en plus du thuya, se côtoient sapins et épinettes rouges n’ayant subi aucune perturbation majeure depuis plus de 30…

L’Action de grâce, c’est le moment de passer du temps en famille, de manger un bon repas, d’explorer et de profiter des couleurs de l’automne en randonnée ! C’est ainsi que mon copain, Victor, et moi…

L'incontournable Festival du Bûcheux n'a malheureusement pas eu lieu cette année... En attendant l'édition de 2022, voici quelques idées pour se mettre dans l'ambiance de cet évènement-phare de Saint…

Thanks to its incredible location, La Marina resto-bar is the perfect place to lounge all afternoon or admire a majestic sunset in the evening. But beyond a breathtaking view of the river, this frien…

Comme j’avais hâte de (re)découvrir la région de Chaudière-Appalaches en période estivale!

For more than 35 years, the friendly restaurant La Libellule has been flapping its wings in the heart of the village of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli. Diane Guillemette was first a partner of the establishmen…