Quebec Off the Beaten Path®: A Guide To Unique Places

by Katharine Fletcher, Eric Fletcher

Overview

Explore Québec's spectacular cities and vibrant countryside, including a small town founded by German immigrants, get physical by biking a 200-kilometer bicycle route, or feast on the catch of the day at a seaside cafe.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762759873
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	06/01/2010
Series:	Off the Beaten Path Series
Edition description:	Fifth Edition
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Katharine and Eric Fletcher are award-winning freelance writers, editors, and publishers. They have written newspaper and magazine articles and authored several books, including Katharine’s Historical Walks: The Gatineau Park Story.

Read an Excerpt

Don’t leave Montreal without exploring the Underground City—the world’s largest subterranean pedestrian network, with 2,000+ shops, not to mention all the theaters.       Page 66.

Table of Contents

Welcome to Québec ix

Québec City 1

Québec City Environs 17

Montréal and Its Northern Playgrounds 55

The Eastern Townships 87

The Outaouais: Natural Splendor 113

Exploring the Coastal Region 156

French-English Glossary 199

Index 203

Editorial Reviews

Praise for a previous edition

“Obviously fond of the great outdoors, the Fletchers take you off the highways and onto the   back roads. .. where nice surprises await the unsuspecting traveler!”
—Jane Sadler, Ottawa Life Magazine

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