Brush off your “Bonjour” & “Merci!” One hour from Sugarloaf, via the Rt 27 Scenic Byway north to Canada, is the Megantic Region of Quebec’s Eastern Townships. Fabulous French cuisine, Quebec culture & a TON of activities & events make this region a uniquely intriguing neighbor for the western mountains of Maine. Adventure is part of the Quebec Psyche, for sure! From casual fun to extreme challenges such as the International (12 mile length) Lac Megantic swim, to the incredible Observatory atop Mt. Megantic, there is something for everyone, & all with that wonderful French Canadian flavor that you can’t experience anywhere else: www.tourisme-megantic.com. [Read more…]