Champagne in the Snow: A Grown-Up Girls’ Guide to a Fun Filled Quebec City’s Winter Carnival Getaway

Join your host Nicky Omohundro and guest host Michelle Marine as they uncork their best tips for experiencing Quebec City's Winter Carnival like seasoned travelers. In this episode, discover the perfect blend of luxury and adventure as we navigate North America's largest winter festival. From viewing the legendary ice sculptures to the best local bites to try, we'll show you how to experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with style and comfort.

Planning your Winter Carnival getaway? Learn about adventurous experiences like dog sledding, touring the Hotel de Glace, favorite parts of the carnival experience, and more. We share our coziest spots for traditional French Canadian cuisine, and why the Ice Hotel's premium cocktail experience is worth every penny.

Beyond the carnival grounds, explore Wendake and the Monastery of the Augustines. Whether you're traveling with girlfriends or planning a solo adventure, this episode is packed with practical tips on what to pack, how to stay warm in style, and making the most of Quebec's vibrant winter nightlife.

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