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    Hiking Trail Review: Le Pekan Trail in Mont-Orford National Park

    September 30, 2019September 4, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Quebec, Sports

    Name of Trail: Le Pekan Location: Mont-Orford National Park Access Fee: Park entrance fee 8.50$ Distance: 9.4 km (roundtrip) Estimated Time: 3:15 Elevation: 95 metres Level: Intermediate Description of Le Pekan Trail Le Pekan trail is correctly listed as being 9.4km from the start at the Centre de Decouverte le Cerisier to the Castor Refuge (return trip). But, I would actually break the hike down in two parts. Le Pekan...

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    By carlascanvasblog@gmail.com
  • Visiting Capelton Mine in the Eastern Townships

    September 4, 2019August 28, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Quebec
    Capelton Mine

    Capelton Mine is a 155 year old copper mine that offers a captivating look at the harsh but economically advantageous...

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  • Le musée international d’art naïf in Magog, Quebec

    April 28, 2019June 14, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, International, Quebec
    Magog-Art Naif

    On a particularly cold day this winter, I found myself at the musée international d’art naïf in Magog, Quebec. Located...

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  • An Afternoon on board the Orford Express Tourist Train

    December 12, 2016June 21, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Food, Quebec

    I recently got to spend an afternoon on the Orford Express (sadly not to be confused for the Hogwarts Express!)...

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  • Day trip to Coaticook, Quebec: Three things to do

    December 5, 2016June 21, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Food, Quebec

    The Eastern Townships has so many adorable small towns to explore, which includes Coaticook.  Coaticook makes a great destination for...

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  • Memphremagog Wine and Food Tasting Tour

    September 30, 2016June 21, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Food, Quebec

          With the wine harvest in full swing, there are lots of activities going on in the Eastern Townships.  The...

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  • Biking in Yamaska National Park (SEPAQ)

    August 10, 2016June 21, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Quebec, Sports

    Located just over one hour from Montreal, Yamaska national park is located near the city of Granby and bordering the Réservoir...

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  • Cross-Country Skiing at Mont-Orford National Park

    April 24, 2015June 21, 2019Canada, Eastern Townships, Quebec

    I had prepared this post some time ago, and never got around to finalizing.  It seems moot at this point...

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