Quebec is a tale of two cities ... preserve the historic feel of Canada's oldest city, established as a French colonial outpost in 1608. On the other side of those walls is a city whose ...

Place Royale, the exact spot where the City of Québec was founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608, boasting French and British elements that can be seen bursting through the historical ...

Nina Caplan has more than two decades of experience writing about food, wine, travel, and the arts with her work appearing in the U.K. and internationally. Quebec City, founded in 1608 by French ...

You can’t miss the intricate Fontaine de Tourny out front—a gift from Quebec’s iconic Simons store to celebrate the city’s 400th anniversary in 2008. Bar 1608 at the Château Frontenac ...

Join us here over the coming weeks for our coverage of Quebec City's 400th anniversary. On July 3, 1608, Samuel de Champlain established the first permanent French colony in North America on the ...

Quebec City is the capital of Quebec and, after Montreal, the second largest city in the province. Quebec's Old Town (Vieux-Québec) is the only North American fortified city north of Mexico whose ...

One of Canada’s oldest cities is also one of its most delicious. Quebec City, founded in 1608 by French explorer Samuel de Champlain on a strategic bend above the Saint Lawrence River on the ...