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Pamela MacNaughtan

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Pamela MacNaughtan

Pamela has been a freelance travel and food writer for the last 10 years, writing about travel, culture, and food in Québec on her website, Urban Guide Québec. She has written for Québec City tourism, and updates guidebooks on Montréal, Québec City, and Canada for Michelin and DK Eyewitness. Montréal is a favorite day trip, often filled with neighborhood explorations, culture, and a lot of food.

Articles by Pamela

People skiing up a mountain, in a snowy landscape.

Snow activities that won’t break your budget

November 20, 2024Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Starry sky

Tips for stargazing and astronomical phenomena in Quebec

June 20, 2024Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Three people walking along a beach

The best beaches in Ontario and Quebec

June 20, 2024Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
A person from behind, holding a bicycle, pink flowers

Spring guide in Ottawa: Taming off-season travel

March 21, 2024Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan

Practicing self-love with a solo date - Yes, you deserve it!

February 8, 2024Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Smiling man, sled dog

Best outdoor activities in winter

December 1, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Three Aboriginal people in costume at the traditional Huron site of ONHOÜA CHETEK8E

Best indigenous experiences in Ontario and Québec

November 15, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
train forêt lac via rail voyage canada savings

How to tavel with VIA Rail on a budget

August 7, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
farmers' market

Keeping it fresh in the hostel kitchen

May 30, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Group of people on a terrace

Spend an exciting night out in Ottawa!

May 24, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan

12 official and unofficial museums to visit in Ottawa

March 13, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
sugar shack winter snow québec maple syrup

Getting sticky with it: the best Quebec sugar shacks

February 27, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
a road

5 Affordable day trips from Quebec City

February 13, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Woman skiing, standing in front of a sunset

The best ski spots in Quebec and Ontario

January 18, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Adventure gear on the floor

What to pack for winter in Quebec?

January 17, 2023Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
food

15 must-try vegan & vegetarian restaurants in 2023

December 19, 2022Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Trees / arbres

How to be a sustainable traveller

December 12, 2022Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Woman walking in a Via Rail train

How to get around in winter on a budget

December 2, 2022Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
Girl in front of Christmas lights outside

22 Nearly free winter activities in Quebec and Ontario

December 1, 2022Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan
People walking on Saint-Laurent Boulevard

A Foodie’s Guide to Boulevard Saint-Laurent

August 23, 2022Pamela MacNaughtanPamela MacNaughtan

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