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Tr@velNews March 6, 2008, Vol. 5, no. 3

03-19-2008


  A newsletter from Québec City Tourism
March 6, 2008, Vol. 5, no. 3
Long Live Québec City 2008!
On its 400th anniversary in 2008, Québec City is more beautiful, festive and entertaining than ever. Proud of its roots and culture, Québec City is also open onto the world, as can be seen by the many international events it is hosting this year: Rendez-vous international des Yoles, Transat Québec Saint-Malo, 2008 IIHF World Hockey Championship and much more. Don't miss out on the fun, visit www.MonQuebec2008.com for a detailed schedule of events.

Québec City 2008: Can’t-Miss Event!
Robert Lepage's Image Mill

For 40 evenings, Québec City's old port will set the stage for an outdoor show featuring the world's largest architectural projection. The "Moulin à images" (image mill), an immense 400 metre long by 10 story high historic fresco, will be projected on the grain silos in Bassin Louise. A multimedia show that will take your breath away! The soundtrack accompanying the images will be broadcast on CKIA-FM. Created especially for the 400th anniversary, the show will run from May 20 to July 29.
 

Québec City 2008: Can’t-Miss Event!
Passengers: All Aboard!

From June to October, head to Espace 400e to see "Passengers", an interactive exhibit designed especially for the 400th anniversary. Visitors are invited to become passengers, complete with a suitcase in hand, as they learn about the some five million people who visited or lived in Québec City over the last 400 years. A trip filled with images, music and accounts.

Travel agents and wholesalers can now purchase tickets for this exhibit. Click here for details on how to proceed (EXCLUSIVELY for travel agents and wholesalers).
 

Québec City 2008 Welcomes
The International Eucharist Congress

The 49th International Eucharist Conference is an opportunity for Catholics from around the world to get together and celebrate their faith. Eucharistic celebrations, cultural activities, catechesis, processions, exhibits, prayer and more are planned. From June 15 to 22, 2008, this gathering, themed "The Eucharist, gift of God for the life of the world", offers activities for the whole family. Click here for information.