by QFT_admin | Nov 11, 2018 | Nature
A Chat with Bird Watcher Vincent L'etourneau start your bird watching adventure Île d’Orléans has surprises on every corner of the island. It could be some awesome boutiques, beautiful trees, landscapes or views, unforgettable foods – but what about the...
by QFT_admin | Nov 9, 2018 | Top Picks
Top 5 Things to do in Quebec City all the wonderfully European flairs Quebec is a city of great history. Unique to North America it has all the wonderfully European flairs of a city from that corner of the world however, it is surrounded by the beautiful nature and...
by QFT_admin | Nov 7, 2018 | People
The Islander traditional Quebecois family Nöel Dube is just one of the characters you might be lucky enough to bump into once you cross the bridge over to Île d’Orleans. Having his morning coffee in one of his favourite island cafés we got the chance to talk to this...
by QFT_admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Food and Drinks
The Vineyard Ste-Petronille the unique products of the island The first vineyard that you pass on your taste tour of the island is Vignoble Ste-Petronille. It is a perfect example of the unique products of the island. The grapes for the wines are all grown organically...
by QFT_admin | Oct 21, 2018 | Food and Drinks
Strawberry Fields the best strawberries in Canada Strawberries and other small fruits thrive on Île d’Orleans, the light and sandy soil mixed with the breeze from the St. Lawrence River ensure that it is, well in my opinion, the best strawberries in Canada and dare I...
by QFT_admin | Oct 14, 2018 | Top Picks
What to do in Sainte-Pétronille, Quebec a popular spot for the Anglophone community Sainte-Pétronille is somewhat alternative from the rest of the island. Since the 1800’s it has been a popular spot for the Anglophone community who built their villas and gardens at...
by QFT_admin | Oct 1, 2018 | Food and Drinks
Les Fromages de l'isle d'Orléans locally made speciality cheese There is nothing like a locally made speciality cheese that has been made with love and passion. The cheese from Ile d’Orléans is exactly that. A recipe dating back to 1635 when some of the first...
by QFT_admin | Jul 1, 2018 | Food and Drinks
Sweet-tooth heaven! sweet tooth delicacies on your tour of the island Île d’Orleans is always bigger than visitors expect. When you think of an island off of a city then you think it is going to be just a small hour-long detour. However, thankfully that is not the...