1. Château Frontenac
2. Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec)
3. Terrasse Dufferin
4. Citadelle of Quebec
5. Plains of Abraham
6. Quartier Petit Champlain
7. Montmorency Falls
8. Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré (nearby)
9. Parliament Building (Hôtel du Parlement)
10. Musée de la civilisation
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History of the website
and Tourism Marketing
in Quebec
Visit Quebec.com
Domain registration date: 22-04-1996
Timeline
1980s The US tour operator Winged Victory company
organized educational travel programs,
especially language and school trips.
They have taken students from hundreds of high schools,
junior high schools and middle schools
on educational trips to New York City,
Washington, D.C., Montreal
and Quebec City.
1985 first Internet Domains registered VB.com/1985
1994 Registation of the domain Hotels.com 30-03-1994
1995 / 1996 The first Visitor Bureau,
VBs or CVBs
start to use the prefix "Visit"
1996 Registration of the domain
VisitQuebec.com
22-04-1996
The 4 domains were registered
in one shot
the same moment
All domain
in particular the county visit
are very valuable today
20018
VisitQuebec.com shifted from a tour operator
with educational Tours to Quebec
to a more general Quebec tourism portal.
The website partnered with other tourism-related businesses
like
hotels, restaurants, event ticket vendors
to earn affiliate commissions.
Today
Tourisme Québec
depending on the
Ministère du Tourisme du Québec
edits
Bonjour Quebec.com
"Bonjour+destination.com"
is not a commoin branding pattern.
To the knowledge of the
Globla Visit List
no other major Tourist Site
uses "Bonjour"
Funded by the govenment
BonjourQuebec.com
has more content than
VisitQuebec.com
Visit Quebec.com
roots in the no longer
exisitng Educational Tour Operator
Winged Victory company.
The site is no longer connected
to VisitCanada.com
It is one of the first
Tourist Information sites
using the now so popular "Visit" style.
Offers from Expedia
Visit Domains
and Tourist Boards
nearby
coming soon
