Retracing steps in Quebec City

When I’m traveling solo, one of my favourite past times is simply wandering around the city I’m visiting. In Canada, I can’t think of a better city in which to walk around aimlessly than Quebec City.  I’ve been there often and think I’ve walked every street in the old city many times over. But seeing the architecture, the art and the people never gets old.  On my most recent visit in June, although my time was limited as this was a work trip, I managed to put a few kilometres of wear and tear on my shoes retracing some of my favourite steps. Seen many times over by my eyes, Quebec City will always hold a special place for me.  It is a uniquely beautiful city.

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Vieux-Québec: les rues

My favourite activity during my recent trip to Quebec City was just wandering around inside the walls of the old town.  The street scenes in Vieux-Québec are unlike anything else in Canada.  You feel transported to Europe if you let your mind wander along with your feet.  Here are some of my favourite scenes as I wore down my shoes over five days:

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