7 Tips for Traveling in Québec, Canada
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The boldness of the New World and the richness of French culture blend perfectly in the unique and beautiful province of Québec. Its crisp, fresh air, miles of forests, stunning vistas, and thriving cities are well worth your time; and you'll leave with the longing to come back again. Here are seven tips for your travels to Québec, Canada.
Language Matters
If you took a French language class in high school or college, brush up on those language skills, because you'll need them!
- Québec, Canada is a primarily French-speaking province, thanks to the predominance of French pioneers who settled it during the colonial days.
- The official language of the province is French.
If you don't know a word of the language, don't worry—many Québec residents speak some English. You can also download a translation app to your smartphone to help you through tight spots.
Discovering Québec City
Montreal is a grand and glorious city, to be sure, but in Québec City you'll get a real sense of the French influence on the country.
- From flaky croissants to cheeses to fashion, this metropolis has a definite European vibe that tourists love.
- Check out the stunning Château Frontenac and the Old City, areas heavy with the charm of a time long past.
Enjoy delicious fare, enchanting music, colorful festivals, well-stocked museums, and the talents of countless street artists and performers.
Understanding the Province
Québec is Canada's largest province in terms of area and its second largest in population, next to Ontario.
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