Rimouski is a regional centre on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec's Bas-Saint-Laurent region. The city stretches along the river from the Le Bic district to Pointe-au-Père, combining an urban centre with rural landscapes, coastal areas, and forested hills. Its location gives Rimouski a strong maritime character, while nearby parks and waterways provide access to a varied natural environment.
The largest tourist town in the Lake District feels like a resort. One of the sights is the Windermere Steamboat Museum, probably the finest steamboat collection in the world.
A little overshadowed by its close vicinity to such cities as Venice and Verona, Vicenza is known as a provincial city, tied up to the secular tradition of religiosity and conservatism, but also animated by an industriousness that has favored the development of great industries and innovative productive trends.
Banff, nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, is one of Canada’s most celebrated mountain towns and a gateway to Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.