Quebec’s Tantalizing Eastern Townships: A new delicacy at every turn. part 3.

Quebec’s Tantalizing Eastern Townships: A new delicacy at every turn. part 3.

Le Seigneur des AgneauxLe Seigneur des Agneaux began life five years ago as a sheep farm until Annick Balayer was bitten by the donkey-bug which happened quite by accident. Her precious sheep were being killed by the coyote,so she brought in a couple of donkeys to protect them and it was love at first bray….

Quebec’s Tantalizing Eastern Townships: A new delicacy at every turn. part 2.

Quebec’s Tantalizing Eastern Townships: A new delicacy at every turn. part 2.

Here are some of my fave Eastern Township places: Domaine Pinnacle Domaine Pinnacle is a family owned orchard and cider house, where you can learn, tour, and taste, as well as stock up on their smooth, sweet, lush estate-bottled Ice Wine. This award-winning golden nectar is created from a blend of six different apples and…

Inspiration: Costa Rica: Wendy Bishop’s Pura Vida Adventure Journey

Inspiration: Costa Rica: Wendy Bishop’s Pura Vida Adventure Journey

by Wendy Bishop Wendy Bishop of New York – you have won! By joining Tango Diva and this amazing worldwide community of travel savvy women – you have made an excellent choice! We will treasure your words of wisdom when it to comes to traveling in Central America! Wendy embarked on her Pura Vida adventure…

Quebec’s Tantalizing Eastern Townships: A new delicacy at every turn. part 1

Quebec’s Tantalizing Eastern Townships: A new delicacy at every turn. part 1

If you drive about an hour from Montreal, heading south on Hwy 10, you come to The Eastern Townships, an idyllic region of Quebec tucked into the Appalachian foothills. Back in California, I’ve been describing it as, “picture the town of Napa with a New England backdrop, add a French accent (along with oodles of…

My New Travel BFF-Perfect for Cars, Trains & Planes.

My New Travel BFF-Perfect for Cars, Trains & Planes.

Sometimes I discover a charming off-the-beaten track country inn or a hidden cubby of a restaurant that serves French Laundry caliber food for “Golden Arches” prices that I am really torn about divulging because after the swarms of people attack,inevitably prices go up, service goes down, reservations are needed…blahblahblah. But in this case, it won’t…