Our semi-detached house is part of a condominium named "Le Boisé" with a wide inner court , individuel patios and a large heated swimming-pool.
The house has 3 floors: 2 bedrooms ( possibility of 3), a study, 2 bathrooms, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen and a kitchenette.
Equipments available: dishwasher, microwave oven, washing and drying machines, T. V. with cable, DVD and VHS, computer with high speed internet and HiFi stereo .
We do not smoke and we have no pets.
We would apreciate non smoking exchangers.

The house stands in a very pleasant surrounding with his shady park and a neighborhood well equipeted with various services ( super-market, fruit store, pharmacy, bank, restaurants, boutiques, all at walk distance.
We are 20 minutes car-drive from Québec city center, one of the oldest city in North America, founded in 1608.
Quebec city offers visitors many tourist attractions: Château Frontenac (the most photographed hôtel in the world) , Citadelle Garnison (located at the summit of Cape Diamant) , Old City (historical section of the city list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites) .
We also have an aquarium and many museums in town and the St-Lawrence river can offer many nice views and excursions.

Quebec city is very close to many outdoors spots in the great canadian wilderness: Jacques-Cartier river Valley (canoing, fishing, rafting, hiking, bicycling, etc. ) , provincial and national parks, Parc de la Chute Montmorency (257’ waterfall) etc. There are several bike paths around the city.
Québec city is a french speaking area. It is also only a 2½ hour drive to Montreal.
The city offers a very large program of events and festivals during summer.
http: //www. bonjourquebec. com/anglais/regions/region_quebec. html

Our house would be available from may to end of september 2013.The exchange does'nt have to be simultaneous.
We already have made 6 home exchanges with great pleasure and success, and we would take good care of your house.

We would prefer october 2012 for Rome, Barcelona or Paris, but you can come from may to september, as we have a second house. We would look for a few weeks exchange, includind car, if possible.

For 2014, we would like to go to Barcelona or Paris for a few weeks, but the exchange does'nt have to be simultaneous.
We would also like to visit the East coast of United States from Maine to Virginia, in july or august 2013.
We are also opened to any destination.

We are two adults. I am a recently retired teacher in history of art at college level. My wife also has a background in History of art, but she is now giving courses concerning the activation and the maintenance of the memory. My son is now 34 years old. He is also a teacher and lives nearby.
We love to travel and meet people. We have never stopped since we’re a couple : England, France, Italy, Spain, Greece and all around America. We like the ocean, camping and biking.

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