@ Quebec Lupins Twilight begins her tour of "Maples, Moose & Mounties - Quebec" by downloading a map of specially chosen locations! Quebec Lupins Growing wild in the forests, or in a very cultured garden, you'll enjoy this as do the butterflies. Pale lavender flowers bloom gently, calling you in to breathe in the joy, just be sure to check for bumble bees first!
While touring Canada, you met Sugah.
Twilight shook paws with Sugah the Sugar glider. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Sunset “Guess what we’re having for lunch today, Fala! It’s one of the most popular traditional dishes eaten in Quebec—poutine. It says here: ‘Poutine is a popular comfort food option which consists of fries, cheese, and gravy.’ I’ll look forward to that!” “There’s a similar takeaway option in the north of England and Scotland, but with a more Anglo-Saxon name—cheesy chips! Or cheesy chips with gravy!” said Twilight. Quebec Sunset The last slivers of the day sliding silently down the darkening mountains, splashing the sky with pastels of color, begging the observer to watch the kaleidoscope twisting each color until it disappears into the night.
While touring Canada, you met Fala.
Twilight shook paws with Fala the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec First Frost “According to our travel brochure, the largest producer of maple syrup today is Quebec—responsible for nearly three-quarters of the world’s produce!” declared Mini. “That’s amazing, Mini!” replied Twilight. “Tell you what, let’s stock up on some more at the next gift shop!” Quebec First Frost The snap of cold had left it's footprint ever so delicately on the grounds, clinging to branches of the trees, skimming the surface of the small lake. Summer dreams have faded to memories, to warm you up on a frosty dawn.
While touring Canada, you met Mini.
Twilight shook paws with Mini the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Purple Moon Rise “Guess what we’re having for lunch today, Draco! It’s one of the most popular traditional dishes eaten in Quebec—poutine. It says here: ‘Poutine is a popular comfort food option which consists of fries, cheese, and gravy.’ I’ll look forward to that!” “There’s a similar takeaway option in the north of England and Scotland, but with a more Anglo-Saxon name—cheesy chips! Or cheesy chips with gravy!” said Twilight. Quebec Purple Moon Rise The moon, aglow with the sun's reflection of color, rises slowly over the dark forest, shimmering on the lake below. If only the camera could truly capture the glorious sight you see.
While touring Canada, you met Draco.
Twilight shook paws with Draco the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Lac-Sebastien “What’s the capital of Quebec, Flare?” queried Twilight. “Quebec City!” announced Flare. “Well done!” confirmed Twilight. Quebec Lac-Sebastien Grab your paddle and shove out into the serenity of the lake, gliding silently along the shores, watching animals frolic and play in the shallows.
While touring Canada, you met Flare.
Twilight shook paws with Flare the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Fall with Birch Trees “Where does the name ‘Quebec’ come from, Milko?” asked Twilight. “It says in our brochure it comes from the Algonquin, an indigenous people of Eastern Canada, most of whom live in Quebec. The original word, ‘kebec’, is said to roughly translate as ‘where the river narrows’.” Quebec Fall with Birch Trees The startling white bark of the Birch trees plays the perfect foil for the changing colors of autumn, pretty as a painting.
While touring Canada, you met Milko.
Twilight shook paws with Milko the Chocolate Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Snowfall Cottage “Where does the name ‘Quebec’ come from, CatchThis18?” asked Twilight. “It says in our brochure it comes from the Algonquin, an indigenous people of Eastern Canada, most of whom live in Quebec. The original word, ‘kebec’, is said to roughly translate as ‘where the river narrows’.” Quebec Snowfall Cottage Enjoying a steaming mug of coffee, watching the sunrise on the first full snow of the season, it's time to bundle up and go make snow angels in the glittering downy snow.
While touring Canada, you met CatchThis18.
Twilight shook paws with CatchThis18 the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Summer Sunset “What’s the capital of Quebec, Choose a name?” queried Twilight. “Quebec City!” announced Choose a name. “Well done!” confirmed Twilight. Quebec Summer Sunset The long call of the loon echoes across the water, and you sip your summer cocktail and conte mplate whether returning to your job is truly necessary...
While touring Canada, you met Choose a name.
Twilight shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Snow Fields "What's that blue and white flag in the street there, Twilight?" queried Dumbledore. "It's not the maple leaf!" "That's the flag for the province of Quebec, Dumbledore!" replied Twilight. "It's a blue field divided into quarters by a central white cross, and within each quarter is a white fleur-de-lis. It's often referred to as the Fleurdelisé." Quebec Snow Fields Silently skiing cross country, it's fun to take in the sight and smell of the snowy fields, seeing the footprints in the snow, and guessing which pet made them!
While touring Canada, you met Dumbledore.
Twilight shook paws with Dumbledore the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Hazy Sun "Next quiz question, fancy!" announced Twilight. "What is the national bird of Quebec?" "Easy, Twilight!" responded fancy smugly. "It's the snowy owl!" Quebec Hazy Sun Trying to peek out from the clouds, a pale and weak sun bids you hello!
While touring Canada, you met fancy.
Twilight shook paws with fancy the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Ice Road “Where does the name ‘Quebec’ come from, Kaycee?” asked Twilight. “It says in our brochure it comes from the Algonquin, an indigenous people of Eastern Canada, most of whom live in Quebec. The original word, ‘kebec’, is said to roughly translate as ‘where the river narrows’.” Quebec Ice Road Making travel in the traditional way rough, the amounts of snow offer the opportunity to the adventurous to travel on the frozen lakes and rivers, solid ice below the snow machine, making trips to the store, a little more fun.
While touring Canada, you met Kaycee.
Twilight shook paws with Kaycee the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec The Thaw Begins “Where does the name ‘Quebec’ come from, Champ?” asked Twilight. “It says in our brochure it comes from the Algonquin, an indigenous people of Eastern Canada, most of whom live in Quebec. The original word, ‘kebec’, is said to roughly translate as ‘where the river narrows’.” Quebec The Thaw Begins The Birch trees arching over the river, welcoming the dawn of a day closer to spring, the ice giving way to the thawing of the river, who's song is bubbling closer to the surface to sing.
While touring Canada, you met Champ.
Twilight shook paws with Champ the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Rolling Green Countryside "That funicular railway we travelled on this morning was great fun, wasn't it, Jubb Jubb?" said Twilight. "It was amazing!" responded Jubb Jubb. "It's not every day you travel up and down a cliff face at a 45° angle!" Quebec Rolling Green Countryside A hint of the rainbow peeks silently out from the quick afternoon shower, adding splendor to the verdant green hills and lake below. If you breathe deeply, you can smell the new spring growth in the air!
While touring Canada, you met Jubb Jubb.
Twilight shook paws with Jubb Jubb the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Foggy Mountains “According to our travel brochure, the largest producer of maple syrup today is Quebec—responsible for nearly three-quarters of the world’s produce!” declared Rascal. “That’s amazing, Rascal!” replied Twilight. “Tell you what, let’s stock up on some more at the next gift shop!” Quebec Foggy Mountains Deep in the wood, gazing over the mists, almost transported magically to a quieter, simpler time, it's easier to turn off the Wi-Fi, turn off the barrage of modern conveniences.
While touring Canada, you met Rascal.
Twilight shook paws with Rascal the Red Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Grouse Oh look ... a Canadian pet! Quebec Grouse Blending in is my specialty, hiding from all passerby. Some think of my plumage as dull and plain, but if you look closely, you can see the rich browns and tans, and my intricate design, that helps me hide in the tall grasses.
While touring Canada, you met Rexxie.
Twilight shook paws with Rexxie the Brown Mini Rex Rabbit. They both received one silver mole!
Rexxie gave you 1 "Red Feisty Fox Sleeping" size 7
@ Quebec Red Fox "I love Quebec City!" enthused Twilight. "It's so historic, and although they're hard on the paws, the narrow, winding cobbled streets are lovely to look at." "I agree!" said DILLIGAS. "It oozes history and charm like an old European city." Quebec Red Fox Red Fox, Red Fox, what do you see? Dancing snowflakes, for you and me! Red Fox, Red Fox, where do you go? Sliding and playing in the fresh new snow!
While touring Canada, you met DILLIGAS.
Twilight shook paws with DILLIGAS the Green Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Tagged Hockey Art "I love Quebec City!" enthused Twilight. "It's so historic, and although they're hard on the paws, the narrow, winding cobbled streets are lovely to look at." "I agree!" said Hot Stuff. "It oozes history and charm like an old European city." Quebec Tagged Hockey Art Are you even a real Canadian if you don't love watching Hockey? Playing hockey?
While touring Canada, you met Hot Stuff.
Twilight shook paws with Hot Stuff the Green Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Symphony Hall “Guess what we’re having for lunch today, Moon! It’s one of the most popular traditional dishes eaten in Quebec—poutine. It says here: ‘Poutine is a popular comfort food option which consists of fries, cheese, and gravy.’ I’ll look forward to that!” “There’s a similar takeaway option in the north of England and Scotland, but with a more Anglo-Saxon name—cheesy chips! Or cheesy chips with gravy!” said Twilight. Quebec Symphony Hall Sporting the only octobass in the world, one wonders what that is? An octopi banging on drums, perhaps? Alas, no, it's a large bass, similar to the normal bass, but bigger! Created in 1850, it's an antique to behold (and hear!)
While touring Canada, you met Moon.
Twilight shook paws with Moon the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Biosphere Museum "It says here the Quebec Winter Carnival Festival, known as 'Carnaval' is the largest in the world. It started in 1894," said Esmeralda. "But is it more spectacular than the one we heard about in Venice in July?" queried Twilight. "I'll say! It says 'Hundreds of tons of water are used to create snow sculptures, including an incredible ice palace. There are various competitions, such as dog sledding, canoe and sleigh racing, and things really get hopping when thousands descend for the night parade, ushered in by a boisterous character known as the Bonhomme.' " "It does sound tremendous fun, Esmeralda!" Quebec Biosphere Museum The museum, dedicated to links between society and the environment, you can explore the environmental issues and help everypet understand the intricate relationship between the world around you and the problems we face, and the work to be done to save it.
While touring Canada, you met Esmeralda.
Twilight shook paws with Esmeralda the Green Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Duck Plane "The green ink used for American money was invented at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, in 1857," remarked Sam. "That's the same year that Ottawa became the capital of Canada, Sam!" remarked Twilight. Quebec Duck Plane Tourism scenic flights over typical Québec countryside. You'll take off in a superb seaplane for a run down the St. Maurice River, then fly over La Mauricie National Park. To the north you will get glimpses of the immense Québec wilderness as the magnificent St. Lawrence valley unfolds to the south.
While touring Canada, you met Sam.
Twilight shook paws with Sam the Brown Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Breaking Spring Street "That funicular railway we travelled on this morning was great fun, wasn't it, Angel?" said Twilight. "It was amazing!" responded Angel. "It's not every day you travel up and down a cliff face at a 45° angle!" Quebec Breaking Spring Street Can you smell the whiff of spring on the air? Just trudge through the slush just a little longer, and the warm spring winds will chase the snows away, bringing in the soft green hues of spring.
While touring Canada, you met Angel.
Twilight shook paws with Angel the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Old Town "There's a lot of Irish pubs here, aren't there, Twilight?" remarked Chessie. "Our tour guide told us there's a large Irish community in Quebec. During the 17th century, Irish inhabitants of France were sent to Quebec to help populate the area. They say about 40% of the population in Quebec is of Irish descent." "Wow—that accounts for all the Irish flags we're seeing!" Quebec Old Town Quaint old shoppes, scattered with the eclectic, beckon those who love to shop to make a day of wandering and collecting multi-colored bags full of new treasures!
While touring Canada, you met Chessie.
Twilight shook paws with Chessie the Manatee (Blue). They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Shoreline "Oh wow, Jillie!" exclaimed Twilight. "Montreal has an underground city of a labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city connecting 20 miles of shopping malls, museums, universities, hotels, banks, offices and seven metro stations." "Sounds great, Twilight! Anything to keep out of the snow and the cold during the winter! You know I like my creature comforts!" Quebec Shoreline Decisions, decisions! To skip rocks or sift through and look for sea glass? Why, it's a beautiful day, why not both?
While touring Canada, you met Jillie.
Twilight shook paws with Jillie the Green Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Quebec Percé Rock, Gaspesie As Twilight's tour of "Maples, Moose & Mounties - Quebec" comes to an end, she noshes some poutine and is surprised to discover Canada left her a parting gift! Dramatic white sky effect When you see this in the sky, it probably means hail without any clouds! Quebec Percé Rock, Gaspesie Percé Rock (French: Rocher Percé, meaning "pierced rock") is a huge sheer rock formation in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence on the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Québec, Canada, off Percé Bay. Percé Rock appears from a distance like a ship under sail. It is one of the world's largest natural arches located in water and is considered a geologically and historically rich natural icon of Quebec. It is a major attraction in the Gaspésie region. Twilight has completed her tour of "Maples, Moose & Mounties - Quebec"! Please select another pet as visitor, so it can also tour part of Canada!
While touring Canada, you met Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof.
Twilight shook paws with Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof the Midnight Mauve Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof gave you 1 "Dramatic white sky effect"
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