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Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec in 1608. It rapidly became a major fortress, trading post, and base for exploration and trade. While Lower Town (Basse-Ville) area housed warehouses and served as the city’s commercial center, Upper Town (Haute-Ville), built on the cliff overlooking the river, was home to the city’s elite. Its clifftop fortress (The […]
Montreal is a 1.8 million-person Canadian city that is somewhat divided from its country and within itself. It is the largest Francophile city (in the primarily Francophile Quebec province) in an Anglophile country. It is also the second largest French-speaking city in the world. A Multicultural City The French explorer Jacque Cartier found Montreal …
Martha’s Vineyard Massachusetts is a great relaxing place to visit in the summer. It is filled with small towns with excellent eating establishments. Here are some of the places we have visited over the years, sorted by location. As and menus and chefs change, check their websites for updates. L’Etoile (Edgartown) On our 2023 visit, […]
Cape Cod Massachusetts (“the Cape”) is known for it beautiful beaches, stunning coastline, and recreational activities. Having lived in Boston Massachusetts, we have spent a fair amount of time there, exploring its many towns. We like climbing the dunes, exploring the woodlands and marsh areas and exploring the small towns and the area’s rich history. […]
Having lived in Boston for over 20 years, we have made many trip to Cape Cod Massachusetts. Now that we live in San Francisco, we seek out those New England dishes that we love but either can’t get or are very expensive. So excuse us if our Cape Cod restaurants tend to skew toward lobster, […]
The Brant Foundation (421 East 6th Street, New York City) exhibits the private art collection of Peter Brant. It focuses on modern and contemporary art. In addition to its 7,000 square feet of exhibition space in New York, it has a second location in Greenwich. The Brant Foundation showcases special exhibits that are focused Brant’s […]