Canada: Québec City & whale-watching along the Saint Lawrence river at the Baie Sainte-Catherine (Mon 11th - Wednesday 13th August) 2014-08-11 18.48.40

Canada: Québec City & whale-watching along the Saint Lawrence river at the Baie Sainte-Catherine (Mon 11th - Wednesday 13th August)

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August 27th 2014
My last stop on the Canadian tour before flying back from Montréal was also the most picturesque. Québec City is famously one of the oldest European settlements in North America and is inevitably one of the most touristic, as demonstrated here with the horse and carriage photos - herds of Canadians and Americans flock here with their cameras to get a flavour of 17th-century Europe without leavin ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more