Photo courtesy Francine Loubert, Tourism Mont Tremblant.

Destination: Mont Tremblant, Quebec
Why You Should Go: Less than a 2-hour drive from Montreal, Mont Tremblant is one of the most impressive ski hills on the east coast. Complete with stunning views of the Laurentians, Tremblant offers 95 trails, including four distinct slopes that welcomes both skiers and snowboarders. Plus they boast an impressive snow making system, which allows them to maintain high quality snow conditions throughout the season.

In between runs or maybe instead of, you can roam around Tremblant’s bustling pedestrian village. Connected to a many hotels including the Fairmont Tremblant, you’ll find boutiques, restaurants and cafes, and even a casino. Follow it up with some R&R in at the Scandinavian Baths. In addition to the traditional experience, you can also book a massage and have a tea tasting.