Outaouais Tourism

Surprising excursions!

Snowshoeing is a sport that has changed a lot in recent years. Outdoor enthusiast and animal lover? Think of an excursion among the white-tailed deers, at Parc Oméga. Maybe you prefer a nice romantic outing? Opt for an excursion under the stars in the Gatineau Park! Media: Parc Oméga: Charles de Reinach 819-423-5487, cdereinach@parc-omega.com, www.parcomega.com; Réservation Outaouais: Marc Cadieux 819-778-2344, reservations@tourisme-outaouais.ca, www.votreforfait.com.

Massage and grapes!

At Spa Espace Urbain, discover an extraordinary relaxation treatment: the winetherapy. Make the most of a massage, a bath, an exfoliation or a body wrap and reap the benefits of grape pomade, grape must and wine. An experience that promises to revitalize both the body and mind! Media: Véronique Paré 819-770-0700, vpare@mac.com, www.espaceurbain.ca.

Hidden treasures in broad daylight!

Till March 28, 2010, the renowned Canadian Museum of Civilizations presents Afghanistan - Hidden Treasures. This acclaimed exhibition showcases treasures that miraculously survived war and chaos in Afghanistan. Discover over 200 artefacts, dating back 3000 years, telling a fascinating story about the culture and wealth of this corner of the world. These stunning objects, from the National Museum in Kabul, were hidden for 20 years by a group of brave Afghans. A fresh take on time travel! Media: Stephanie Verner 819-776-7169, stephanie.verner@civilization.ca, www.civilization.ca.

Contact:
Anne Chardon, Head of Media Relations
819-778-2222, ext. 217 / 1-800-265-7822
achardon@tourisme-outaouais.ca
www.outaouaistourism.com

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