I got my bags back on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

in my passport photo.

Amateur Traveler episode 587. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about

festivals and a finicular, Wales, buskers and lighthouses, and the most

photographed hotel in the world as we go to the province of Quebec.

Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. We'll hear more from our

sponsor later on in the episode, but first let's talk about Quebec.

I'd like to welcome the show a friend and fellow travel blogger and lifestyle blogger as well

Margarita Ibit from downshiftingpro.com who's come to talk to us about the province of Quebec.

Margarita, welcome to the show.

Thank you, thank you for having me.

What a pleasure to be here.

I feel like I can count you as a friend as we have traveled together now in Alabama of all places.

But we're going to talk about Quebec today.

We're probably going to talk,

knowing Margarita, we're going to talk about a lot of things today.

But why are we talking about Quebec?

What is your connection to Quebec? I am a huge fan of Quebec and full disclosure

it is my hometown although I'm originally from Colombia. When you say it you don't mean the city of Quebec City you mean no Quebec City no we're actually kind of talk about the I'm from Montreal originally and then the thing is that I grew up in Montreal and I left Montreal after I finished

University at Miguel and then I've lived in other places in Canada and I find myself

coming back. I absolutely love Quebec and it's Montreal and Quebec City and also I've

discovered Quebec maritime and I have right now in my sights going to the

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