Category: Near Montreal

International Exhibition of Tourism Travels, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Are you passionate about travel?

You think about your next trip, but you are not sure where to go?

You are counselor or travel agent and are looking for more information for you customers?

So take advantage of the International Exhibition of Tourism and Travel (SITEV) held in Montreal from 28th to 30th October 2019 at the Palais des Congrès.

You will meet many exhibitors who will be pleased to talk to you about different destinations, travel enthusiasts like you. You can find lot of information, advice, lectures, tours, news, catalogs, etc.

Tips

Look at the programme if you want to attend conferences or presentations.

For a better visit, leave your coat in the cloakroom ($).

If you are a counselor or travel agent, present your business card to the accreditation counter and you will receive your free ticket.

German Christmas market of Quebec, Quebec, Canada

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If you want to experience a European Christmas market, visit the one in Quebec City. You will find a festive atmosphere in Old Quebec, filled with lights and decorations, with the typical wooden kiosks which will offer you the possibility to buy the gifts for the holidays as well as to taste German and local products. It is a unique experience to live with your family or friends. You will find entertainment, free activities for children, Christmas’ music and more! It remains open until December 23rd.

Tips

Due to the current sanitary arrangements, there is no precise program but you will have surprises, spontaneous activities or presentations, which will please everyone.

There are scheduled bus tours from Montreal and surrounding areas with an overnight stay in a city hotel.

Consult the calendar on the Market website before your visit.

Bolton East, Memphremagog, Estrie, Quebec, Canada

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East Bolton is a Quebec municipality located in the municipality of Memphremagog in Estrie, 120 km from Montreal and 65 km from Sherbrooke. There is a chain of hills that runs through the municipality diagonally where several rivers and streams originate. It includes Mount Glen, the Missisquoi River Bolton Falls, many lakes, streams, valleys, ponds and wetlands. The first settlers (1808) established in the area that is called Bolton Centre, after there was a dismemberment, when Magog was formed as the West Bolton region, that is why the municipality of East Bolton now occupies just a quarter of the territory of the original territory of the canton, 81 square km. To see: St. Patrick’s Anglican Church (1874), rhe municipality Bolton-Est building (1867), Holy Trinity Anglican Church (1859) among others. It is a very quiet area, ideal for hiking, biking, fishing, camping and skiing. There are also many artists who settled in the region.

Tips

It’s a nice place for a family outing and to enjoy activities such as agritourism, visit the national parks you find in the area, visit the producers and taste local products such as cheese, ice ciders, wines and chocolates.
For a relaxing or romantic outing, enjoy the Bolton Falls Spa.