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Auteure et chroniqueuse voyage, Marie-Julie Gagnon a pubilé dix livres, dont le récit Cartes postales du Canada (éditions Michel Lafon, 2017). Elle tient le blogue Taxibrousse.ca depuis 2008 et collabore à de nombreux médias québécois. On peut la suivre sur Facebook (www.facebook.com/montaxibrousse), Twitter, Instagram et Snapchat (@technomade) ***** Author and travel writer Marie-Julie Gagnon has published ten books including Cartes postales du Canada (éditions Michel Lafon, 2017). She has run her blog Taxibrousse.ca since 2008 and has collaborated with numerous Quebec publications. You can follow her on Facebook (www.facebook.com/montaxibrousse), and Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat @technomade.

A Romantic Getaway in Québec City

January 23, 2020 Marie-Julie Gagnon Leave a comment

There’s a reason why Québec City consistently ranks as one of Canada’s must‑see destinations. No matter the season, sauntering through the city’s history‑steeped streets is … Continue Reading

What to do in spring in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

March 20, 2019 Marie-Julie Gagnon Leave a comment

You have to love winter in order to visit Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean in the spring. The landscape can occasionally see a dusting of snow long after spring … Continue Reading

The Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Craft Beer Trail

September 20, 2018 Marie-Julie Gagnon Leave a comment

Let me start off by admitting that I’m not a beer person. I have made some wonderful discoveries over the years, however, by letting myself be drawn into the world of microbreweries, which contains much more than just hoppy beverages.

Winter in La Tuque

January 25, 2018 Marie-Julie Gagnon 3 Comments

There’s something magical about a wintertime train ride. The further you get from the city, the more pristine the snowy landscapes become. The skyscrapers give … Continue Reading

Discover the Saguenay region

July 6, 2017 Marie-Julie Gagnon Leave a comment

The trip to Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean from Montreal is, admittedly, a long journey by train, but I still prefer this option when visiting … Continue Reading

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