{"title":"Learn more about Eastman","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEastman is a small town located in the Eastern Townships in Estrie.\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"spa-eastman","title":"Spa Eastman","description":"\u003cp\u003e A perfect place to relax after a nice bike ride.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rapido123 - Fast123 Google Workspace Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44094889754878,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_203048.jpg?v=1718654674"},{"product_id":"randonnee-velo-de-st-jean-a-magog","title":"Gourmet Cycle Route from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Magog","description":"\u003cp\u003e For three days we traveled 125 km on the Véloroute Gourmande from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Magog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e What is the Véloroute Gourmande?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Taking the Route verte and the Trans-Canada Trail, the 235 km that connect Montreal and Sherbrooke will offer you a whole new perspective of Montérégie and the Eastern Townships. Dotted with numerous gourmet stops, various attractions and accommodations, you can discover the Véloroute at your own pace, safely and always with pleasure! Learn more ---\u0026gt; \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/veloroutegourmande.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/veloroutegourmande.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Here is the short story of this little bike ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e June 23, 2023 - Day 1 - Departure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The start was in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. We covered 54 km on the route called the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rapido123.com\/products\/monteregiade\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMontérégiade\u003c\/a\u003e . This cycle path links the city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Granby. passing through Farnham. This is Lock 9 which is part of the Chambly Canal National Historic Site. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_104031_480x480.jpg?v=1687795121\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We made a quick stop in Farnham at a microbrewery called Farnham Ale \u0026amp; Lager. After consuming a 5.4% Kewlkatz Cooler with Lemon Iced Tea and a poutine I was ready to hit the road again towards Granby. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_132558_480x480.jpg?v=1687795212\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe bike path named \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rapido123.com\/products\/monteregiade\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMontérégiade\u003c\/a\u003e crosses beautiful fields. The heat was not too intense if I compare it to Costa Rica, but it was a hot summer day in Quebec. Don't forget to bring 2 bottles of water to keep yourself well hydrated. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_140229_480x480.jpg?v=1687795386\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e After a nice ride on the bike path we arrived near Lake Boivin in Granby before settling in at the St-Christophe hotel. We were able to take advantage of the facilities to swim and loosen up our muscles in the hot baths. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_151718_480x480.jpg?v=1687795449\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_152445_480x480.jpg?v=1687795515\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2801.733683193877!2d-72.70925488444485!3d45.39454277910016!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cc9ce262fbe54f1%3A0x582524a14c28e0c7!2sSt-Christophe%20Hotel%20Boutique%20%26%20Spa!5e0!3m2!1sfr!2sca!4v1687808432818!5m2!1sfr!2sca\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" style=\"border: 0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e For the rest of the day, we went to eat at the restaurant called La Maison Boire, the sunset was \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003estunning\u003c\/span\u003e over the Yamaska ​​River. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_184804_480x480.jpg?v=1687795689\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e I really liked downtown Granby. The main street is very pretty. I really liked seeing the majestic Ste-Famille church. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"499\" width=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230623_185914_1100x.jpg?v=1687796013\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWe decided to stop for dinner at Maison Boire. The latter was built in 1896 and was worth $1,800 at the time. The house now houses a super luxurious restaurant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230625_170700_480x480.jpg?v=1687807929\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2801.4771196157362!2d-72.72746468900534!3d45.39971753761933!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cc9ce47825182bb%3A0xdd85e6fb52c45603!2sMaison%20Boire!5e0!3m2!1sfr!2sca!4v1687808587331!5m2!1sfr!2sca\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To learn more about Maison Boire, you can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rapido123.com\/products\/maison-boire\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This is a perfect place to have a nice gourmet dinner. The outdoor terrace is very well appointed. The service from our server, Serge, was truly amazing!!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Thanks Serge!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJune 24, 2023 - Day 2 - Towards Eastman\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We enjoyed a lovely breakfast at the hotel before getting back in the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The second day started off badly with torrential rain. Fortunately the temperature was warm. This time we took the cycle path called the Estriade to go towards Waterloo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eLuckily the rain stopped, allowing us to visit downtown Waterloo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ARTRIA - THE ROUTE OF WORKS IN NATURE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This is the work entitled The Guardian. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_104400_480x480.jpg?v=1687796381\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Saint Luke's Anglican Church, Waterloo \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_112933_480x480.jpg?v=1687796861\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We also had a little break at Duvoquic, a small pastry shop that I highly recommend. An incredible place with perfect service.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Thank you for the good service! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_105803_480x480.jpg?v=1687796758\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We had dinner at Maurice Pizzeria and the rain started again with a vengeance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_115955_480x480.jpg?v=1687805508\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_121859_480x480.jpg?v=1687805508\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The rest of the route was on the country track in the rain. We then joined the cycle path called the Montagnarde to finally reach the Spa Eastman where we spent our second night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We once again took advantage of the superb facilities of the Spa Eastman to relax our muscles. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_203225_480x480.jpg?v=1687806346\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_203457_480x480.jpg?v=1687806346\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Afterwards, we went to the hotel restaurant and enjoyed a delicious meal in a very lively atmosphere. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_194311_480x480.jpg?v=1687806346\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAfter the meal, we chatted around the fire. It was a beautiful evening, the sky cleared and we were able to observe Mount Orford from a never-before-seen angle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230624_202739_480x480.jpg?v=1687806346\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e June 25, 2023 - Day 3 - Towards Magog\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The day dawned on a smog-filled sky. The sun had a very special color. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230625_185427_480x480.jpg?v=1687891785\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e After breakfast at the hotel we returned to the mountain bike path that winds up Mount Orford. This was the most difficult part of the path, but fortunately there was no rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We arrived at Mont Orford National Park and took a short break on the edge of the Cerisiers pond. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/received_628763912534276_480x480.jpg?v=1687891505\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230627_144733_480x480.jpg?v=1687891724\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Afterwards, we arrived in Magog a few minutes later to enjoy a good meal at Bistro Koz which is located on the shores of Lake Memphremagog. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230625_125443_480x480.jpg?v=1687807584\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We picked up our vehicle and drove from Magog to Sherbrooke, taking great care to secure our bikes with 3 padlocks!!! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230625_121908_480x480.jpg?v=1687807477\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWe had a great time on the region's bike paths. For my part, I was doing this trip for the first time. I appreciated the transport of our luggage by the company \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.voyageravelo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVoyager à Vélo\u003c\/a\u003e . Thanks to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cantonsdelest.com\/\"\u003eTourisme Cantons-de-l'Est\u003c\/a\u003e !\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Thank you Isabelle ❤️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e David Beauchesne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Rapido123\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rapido123 - Fast123 Google Workspace Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44094905417982,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0615\/7244\/files\/20230625_171003.jpg?v=1718654817"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.fast123.ca\/en\/collections\/eastman.oembed","provider":"FastHoraire.ca RapidoVélo.com Fast123.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}