It sounds more like a dare than a vacation: Spend a night in a hotel with no bathrooms or amenities, where the temperature inside is kept at 12 degrees below the point where water freezes. The bone… ...

In the vicinity: Hotel de Glace is a part of Quebec City’s annual Winter Carnival, the largest winter celebration in the world, with dogsled races, snow rafting, snow sculpture competitions and ...

Below, the historic district of Quebec City looked like a tabletop Christmas village of quaint European snowy-roofed buildings. Sledding fun-seekers still zoom down the wooden toboggan run built ...

Hôtel de Glace (Ice Hotel) at Village Vacances Valcartier is ranked #15 out of 18 things to do in Quebec City. See pictures and our review of Hôtel de Glace (Ice Hotel) at Village Vacances ...

Here are five famous hotels in Québec City that must be on your travel radar for an unforgettable Quebecois experience… Simplify, Live, Love Story by Simplify, Live, Love ...

First of all, it’s in North America, the continent’s only ice hotel located in Quebec’s Village Vacances Valcartier about 30 minutes outside Quebec City. Old Quebec City in winter. (Photo by ...

Ice hotels are quirky subfreezing structures. They feature elaborate ice sculptures, ice beds and usually an ice bar. The first one was built in 1991, about 125 miles north of the Arctic Circle in ...

The wintry whimsical Hotel de Glace (Ice Hotel in French) knocked my thermal socks off with its creativity, but it was just part of my superb stay in and around enchanting Quebec City.

A visit to the historic Canadian city also includes spending the night in a First Nation people's longhouse and exploring 17th century buildings.