Knowlton is the largest village in the town of Lac Brome in the Eastern Townships. It’s very much a tourist destination with pretty Victorian villas and various cafés and restaurants. Situated on the edge of Lac Brome, Knowlton is a wonderful destination for a weekend away from Montréal or even for a Sunday lunch out. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Eastern Townships’
Knowlton – Lac Brome
Posted in Attractions, tagged day out montreal, day trips montréal, Eastern Townships, knowlton, lac brome on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North Hatley – Eastern Townships
Posted in Attractions, tagged Cantons de l'est, day trips montréal, Eastern Townships, Estrie, North Hatley on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North Hatley is a small village in the Eastern Townships on the north end of Lake Massawippi. It has a population of around 800 people and is one of the prettiest villages in this part of Québec.
Originally founded by loyalists fleeing an independent America, it is made up essentially of pretty villas overlooking the lake. There [...]
Magog & Lake Memphrémagog
Posted in Attractions, tagged Cantons de l'est, Eastern Townships, Estrie, Magog, Montréal, trips from Montréal on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The sun was shining, it’s the weekend, what’s more Canadian that escaping the city to find the countryside? With that in mind we ventured out of Montréal to the Eastern Townships (Cantons de l’Est or Estrie in French). Not really knowing them too well, we chose Magog, one of the better known towns.
Magog is on the [...]