Sherbrooke Travel Guide

 Deus_ultima Says:  Made famous because of the great cheese they make, the monks of the St-Benoit-du-lac abbey will welcome you either for a religious pilgrimage, if you seek a place to rest or just to enjoy hearing them sing and taster their famous cheese, apples and all other products they... 

 Deus_ultima Says:  This is the region where you'll find the best skiing in Quebec (I find).Even thought some of the hills are not open at night, the reason why I like this area is because of all the amount of NATURAL snow. BIG POWDER (well..for eastern standards anyways..)Much less crowded... 

 Deus_ultima Says:  The Eastern townships are filled with beautifull parks! Endulge yourself to a nice relaxing walk in nature! Sure beats the city air to me..:) 

 Chrystalain Says:  Vineyard : Le cep d'argent : Fopr 5$CAN, you can visit it and learn more about their products (very good and exclusive and you can taste a few of their product. 

 Deus_ultima Says:  The place as a very nice atmosphere and feel no matter the time. Also they offer very good specials depending on the day you come. They serve good sandwiches, american style food (with a bit more finish) and a few delicacies.I ordered an american burger..but got a swiss... 

 Chrystalain Says:  Les Toits Bleus : This restaurant serve country food : fresh, delicious with a cosy atmosphere. We spent our new year's eve of 2000 there. It was fabulous! 1321, ch. GendronCanton de Magog (Québec)(819) 847-0988 / 1 888 847-0988Courriel :... 

 Patricia69 Says:  We went to that club just after a long super with friendsPeople there are really nice and everyone have funThere was many very good live Djs playing all night on a huge sound systemIt is the only afterhour in the area and you must try it !!! I think there was no dress code 

 MartinLav Says:  Incredible nightclub. Probably the best I've ever seen outside of a major town.Good sound equip, great Djs, confettis snow and co2 blowing on the dancefloor... incredible experience.It really feels like las vegas. No dress code, student town 

 Deus_ultima Says:  Cultural Tips: Signs here are usually in French: Pont = Bridge, Rue = street,Arret = stop, etc. Speed limits are in KM/h, NOT MILES! Cops exept in school zones, usually won't stop you unless you ride 20km/h over the limit :) Also on most highways, you'll find that cops are... 

 Deus_ultima Says:  This basilica, downtown Sherbrooke is not only very impresive architecturally, but it's also just beside the old seminary and a few historical spots so It's not out of the way and once you park your car here, you can walk around and see a few nice things. 

 Deus_ultima Says:  For nature lovers that are not necesarilly into skiing and stuff, Mont Orford is more than just a ski hill!:)Come and canoe, hike,picnic and do all sorts of activities in this parc member of the SEPAQ (governing board for provincial parcs in Quebec) Entry is 3.50 for adults... 

 Chrystalain Says:  Auberge Georgeville : This place is also fantastic. This is the oldest hotel in Quebec. We went to eat there in July 1999. The food was excellent. They serve gastronomic food. A little expensive, but it worth it. For a romantic dinner...71, chemin ChannelGeorgevilleQuébec...