When we left Quebec City we headed north east towards the Gaspe Peninsula in the Province of Quebec. It was a very scenic ride along the Saint Lawrence River.
They speak French in the entire province of Quebec and are very proud of their Acadian heritage.
They speak French in the entire province of Quebec and are very proud of their Acadian heritage.
A number of the homes have a high front door without steps going to the ground. I was told by a Canadian friend that they use this door when the snow is high and use the back door which is ground level door in the summer months.
Site du Patrimoine de Sainte-Luce
Next to the graveyard was this restaurant.
Center d'Art - Marcel Gagon, Quebec Province
Sainte-Flavie, Québec
Sainte-Flavie, Québec
The people of French descent along the Gaspe Peninsula are not afraid of color!
Village Historique Acadien - New Brunswick
Bouctouche Eco Parc, New Brunswick
World's largest tide
Bay of Fundy - Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick
At 50 feet this tide is the largest in the world. We wanted to especially see it at low tide when they say you can walk on the ocean floor.
Bay of Fundy - Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick
At 50 feet this tide is the largest in the world. We wanted to especially see it at low tide when they say you can walk on the ocean floor.
Tidal Bore - Moncton, New Brunswick
Moncton is ,,,,, miles from the Bay of Fundy and the rising tide creates a tidal bore which is a large wave of water that comes up the ocean and reversed the current of the river during the incoming tide.
Moncton is ,,,,, miles from the Bay of Fundy and the rising tide creates a tidal bore which is a large wave of water that comes up the ocean and reversed the current of the river during the incoming tide.
The Petitcodiac River is brown with the mud created by the turbulence of the daily wave that it is called the Chocolate River commonly know as the Chocolate River. .
The wave from this dramatic tide creates a wave that people are able to surf into town. It is the longest wave to ride in the world. People gather in a specific park with seats to wait for the tide to come in in each. The times for the wave are posted on a large sign.