Fall lands in Abitibi-Témiscamingue with shorter days, crisp air, and trees bursting with color. But hey, that’s no excuse to stay glued to your couch! Around here, we get outside, we move, and we soak it all in. Whether you’re the hardcore sporty type, the laid-back explorer, or just plain curious, fall is the perfect … Continued
By Audrey-Anne Poirier, in collaboration with the Centre Hôtelier Deville par G5 I recently stayed at the Centre Hôtelier Deville in Rouyn-Noranda, and I must admit that the stay lived up to my expectations. A Convenient and Peaceful Location I immediately loved the location. The hotel is one street over from the downtown main street. … Continued
by Audrey-Anne Poirier, in collaboration with the Hôtel Albert par G5 A getaway in Rouyn-Noranda, are you in? I found the perfect location to drop your luggage: the Hôtel Albert. Located in the middle of downtown, this hotel combines comfort, modernity and a warm welcome. Follow me as I bring you along for the stay! … Continued
Jennifer Doré Dallas | Moi, mes souliers / Chasing Poutine Can you smell the fresh air? Can you hear the loon’s song? Enjoy Abitibi-Témiscamingue under the open sky while camping in Amos! To assemble your tent near the water, or to experience the comfort of an RV installed under the canopy, the Amos area welcomes … Continued
Jennifer Doré Dallas | Moi, mes souliers / Chasing Poutine The bonfire scent, the marshmallows in the bag in your hand, the perfect branch to roast it all. It evokes a perfect moment of happiness in nature, doesn’t it? Prepare your tent, put on your hiking shoes and go discover nature while camping in Abitibi-Témiscamingue! … Continued
By Audrey-Anne Poirier, in collaboration with Tourisme Rouyn-Noranda (CLD RN) Wishing for an excursion bringing nature, relaxation, culture and urban life together? Here is a sneak peek of my summer discoveries in Rouyn-Noranda, a vibrant authentic and welcoming territory. Here, we cultivate happiness at the heart of biodiversity and every stop allowed me to slow … Continued
BY Audrey-Anne Poirier, en collaboration avec Tourisme Abitibi-Ouest In the mood for a family excursion involving nature, art and heritage? Here is the write-up of our perfect day spent in Abitibi-Ouest, an authentic and welcoming territory where every stop was a discovery. Duparquet Golf Club 114, rue Principale, Duparquet | Everyday from 9 AM to … Continued
And if the frontier between Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Ontario hid way more than just a simple territory change or a few traffic signs? The new tourism campaign in English, “Close but Différent”, offers a wild and humoristic outlook on the cultural and linguistic differences between these two neighboring regions. Imagined to awaken the travelers’ curiosity, the … Continued
Summer is always long awaited in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. As soon as the temperature rises, the snow melts and the days get longer, we all look forward to these little signs that summer is here confirming that the warmer season is actually truly there. Here are five of them that don’t lie. 1. The neighboring snack-bar has … Continued
Sandwiches, sun and not too many mosquitoes, please. Because Summer in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, it’s a delight. Ideally, a checkered blanket, with the kids running around and chips flying away with the wind. Whether you are team Forest or team Downtown, Stéphanie, our senior graphic designer has prepared a short list of perfect spots where to go … Continued
March Break is here. Yes, already. No big plans? Perfect. You’re exactly where you need to be. Between packing lunches, missing mittens, and kids with endless energy, not everything gets planned weeks in advance. So instead of stressing, here are concrete, easy ideas for a family getaway in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec — just across the Ontario … Continued