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Archive: Quebec Cool Facts

Gracie courtesy of Fairmont Tremblant Hotel

Fairmont Tremblant has gone to the dogs – Yellow Lab Gracie is on staff to greets guests

Tomato Wine

Charlevoix is the first place in the world where Tomato Wine is being produced and commercialized

Ice Canoe Racing photo courtesy Quebec City Touism

Ice Canoe Racing at Carnival in Quebec City – It’s one of the toughest sports in the world!

Insect Tasting

Eating Insects was a unique family activity offered at Montreal’s Insectarium

John Lennon at Queen Elizabeth Hotel - Photograph by Gerry Delter

John Lennon & Yoko Ono recorded ‘Give Peace a Chance’ during a ‘bed in’ at Montreal’s Queen Elizabeth Hotel in 1969

Montreal Bike Fest

Montreal hosts the World’s Biggest Bike Festival, now called the Go Bike Montréal Festival

Photo Courtesy Montreal Jazz Festival

Montreal Hosts the World’s Largest Jazz Festival – it features more than 350 FREE shows!

Photo courtesy Cirque-Du-Soleil

The world-famous Cirque Du Soleil started with street performers in the small town of Baie-Saint-Paul near Quebec City

Quebe City Ice Hotel © Lucy Izon

The Quebec City Ice Hotel is one of the world’s coolest hotels – it’s made with 500 tons of ice!

Wine Vending Machine © Lucy Izon

In the lobby of a popular Quebec City hotel features a Wine Vending Machine

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