This is a 13.7 km hike with 390 m of elevation gain located in the Mont Mégantic National Park. The drive from Montreal is about an 2h30min. The cost is 8.75$ if you don’t have a SEPAQ Anual Card. This trail is located in the Franceville sector. The hike is moderate, but if you do it […]
To me pizza is just not pizza, if you don’t like pizza you have no idea what i’m talking about but if you do i’m sure you know what I mean. There are lots of different types of pizzas out there and I’m not talking toppings. I’ll order from different restaurants depending on the “pizza […]
To celebrate the holiday season despite the closure of cultural institutions, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) is giving itself as a present and inviting the public to explore its exhibitions in the comfort of home. From December 1,2020 to January 11, 2021, go to mbam.qc.ca/en/museums-gift-of-the-holidays/ to access free 3D virtual tours of four […]
This is a 13 km loop hike located in Val des Lacs with a 518 meters elevation gain. The drive from Montreal is about an 1 hour and 30 minutes. The trail is accessible from the Lac Rocher parking lot. It’s a bit tricky to get there so I strongly suggest to go on their […]
On a not so warm day I was really looking forward to eating something that would not only hit the spot but provide me with a little comfort. I try to be somehow careful with my diet during the week so I don’t mind going all out on the weekend as I usually burn enough […]
This is a 4.9 km in and out hike with 266m of elevation gain located in the Mont Tremblant National Park. The drive from Montreal is about 1 hour 30 minutes. The cost is 8.75$ if you don’t have a SEPAQ Anual Card. This trail is accessible from La Diable welcome center and it has […]
I have been to Meson a couple of time for brunch and I really liked the food. I promised myself to go for dinner but it just seem to never work out when I was trying to plan it. I really like the whole ”in restaurant” experience but I have to say that now been […]
This is a 8.1 km loop hike with 424 m of elevation gain located in the Mont Tremblant National Park. The drive from Montreal is about 1 hour 30 minutes. The cost is 8.75$ if you don’t have a SEPAQ Anual Card. To reach the entrance to this trail you will have to Lac Superieur, take […]
This is another restaurant I normally enjoy and that I was craving. Le Pégase is located in the Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood. It is one of a handfull BYOB that I enjoy. The food is fantastic and they usually have one of my favorite on the menu, Foie Gras Poêlé. While dining rooms are close this […]
This is a 11.6 km loop hike with an elevation gain of 412 m. The trail is located in Notre Dame de la Merci in the Parc Regional de la Foret Ouareau . The drive from Montreal is about an 1 hour and 30 minutes. There’s an entry fee of 7$ for adults. 3.75$ for […]
As we are getting into the fall and winter is approaching, if you’re like me you might feel the need for comfort food once in a while. On one of those nights what I really felt like was for ribs. I had never tried Diablos before and the fact that it was a smokehouse got […]
This is a 12.1 km loop hike or 14.3km if you leave from P2 with 557m of elevation gain. The trail is located in St-Donat and will also take you to the summit of Montagne Noire. The drive from Montreal is about an 1 hour and 30 minutes. This seems to be a free trail […]
I always enjoy Joe Beef but as you well know it can be hard to get a reservation there. Since we’re in lockdown and there is no reservation in any restaurants right now what better time to try Joe Beef if you never had the chance. You can now order for pick up or delivery […]
This is actually a 9.5 km hike with 170m of elevation gain located in the Mont Saint Bruno National Park. The drive from Montreal is about an 30 minutes. The cost is 8.75$ if you don’t have a SEPAQ Anual Card. The hike is easy specially if you don’t take the fork to the right at […]
Here’s 5 hikes in the Eastern Townships that you will enjoy. The distance varies from 1 hour away to 2h30 minutes away and range from easy to hard. Lac Gale Summit Loop This is a 6.1 km hike with 209 m of elevation gain located in the Domaine Naturel du Lac Gale. The drive from Montreal is […]
With the restaurants opening and closing due to regulations the one way to always enjoy some of your favorite restaurants food is take out or delivery. That’s why I decided that every week I will be sharing some take out or delivery options I will try. The first restaurant I will share, Au Pied de […]
This is actually a 16 km hike with 718 m of elevation gain located in the Mont Tremblant National Park. Both the app I use and the park map say 14km but I even double checked with another hiker. The drive from Montreal is about an 2h. The cost is 8.75$ if you don’t have […]
I accompanied my friend this week who was invited to visit Illumi. I had visited it last year by foot but this year with the measures put in place by the government they adapted and are offering the visit by car. Depending of what the measures will be like they might go back to offering […]
This is a 11 km hike with 584 m of elevation gain located in the Mont Orford National Park. The drive from Montreal is about an 1h30min. The cost is 8.75$ if you don’t have a SEPAQ Anual Card. The access for this trail is by Le Bonnallie Service center entrance. The hike is an in and […]
This is a 5.2 km hike with 213 m of elevation gain located near in St-Donat. The drive from Montreal is about 1h50 min. There is no cost of entry and this is an in and out trail. Like every sport or activity it’s important to always adjust to the experience and endurance of the […]
