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Show TheSalt Lake Tribune TRAVEL Sund y,September 7, 1997_ Exchange rates tavelers cantrade doliars for foreign currencya an ates Sept. 2 8. nus, om 137 Australia/doliar Quebec . Retains doiters 726 ItS Charms fen ly. Austvia/schiling 1281 ove Beijuwirenca7s2 Gas: _Seaieat Britainpound 826-159 Canmiekolar ase _LecrnaihtoneAE53 Tere Bo Francefrane 512 is Gemenyimarkae sie. — oe Reneee e = Holla Hong Kong/doliar Weaaeae he Lai israel ele S51 & Continued from H-1 Scaansinsianelaii alaasiaaeammememe ite, rabbit pie. Rabbits, produce, furs and other items were once traded in nearby Place Royale, a market square bordered by fieldstone buildings crowned with steep-pitched roofs. On this day, a troupe of ElizabeS thanplayers performs on the steps of Notre Dame of Victories Church. Beyondis the port. The 10-minute ferry ride to Levis unfurls a panoramic view of QuebecCity. ees We, however,decide to devote an Japanyen 12168008 es Mexico/peso 781349 128 een eee cityscape from the river — a vantage 2 point I had not seen as a child. The sleek, glass-domed Ba- talyra ‘71690 “ows entire evening to admiring the ; _‘184.50_ _—.267 PortugaVescudo 182.08 005 teau Moucheslips up the St. LawrenceRiverpast precipitous cliffs sotAnGaard MENUGles UNE TS) _ Spain/peseta 152.68 ___.006 126 7.39 Sweden/krona Swedervero ‘Switzerianditranc na_7-80" 149.~«C66 ———— NOTE: Rates incivieual are based onlarge: ransactions: a Denver makes me straighten my backbone and hold my head high. Ba- pate followed by delectable entree selections of guinea-fowl and shine on thundering Montmoren- a oe cy Falls, 100 feet higher than Nia-__ 2 gra Falls. Even viewed fromadistance, they're impressive. As the Z strategic cliff-top position. <r Hs Neaees EAT bosAngeles Mami New on 73° 83) ae = 46) Phoenix Li 2 San Francisco 69° 2 | Washington 50° 70" 52 City’s twinkling lights herald its Despiteits locale, the city suffered through sieges and devastating attacks. To ensure that would no longer happen, the Brit- 907 80 74 8 6 — SeSat London Mexico City 58 45° 77 7 50° «9 and black bearskin hat sporting scarlet Pare Ps 46 13 = , Bigce veneko 77m Co 2 Rome 56 8 Sydney Tokyo 72 7° plumes, soldiers strut across the expansive asphalt grounds underan intense summer sun. Although the music sounds morelike a waltz than a marching tune, their hypnotic precision 56 «2 «58 J = @ = er t ta = a an a any Warantee it e . cuss. When ask for the ingredients : of the tantalizing sauces accompanying thedelicate sea scallops, ro- Comically, soldiers shuffle in i ‘2 2 alanche and won the 1996 Stanley Cup. The topic is bittersweet for Te bust caribou and succulent lamb, mincingsteps to straighten their the twinkle in his eye says the chef lines. Ican't help but wonder who never reveals his secrets. The is guarding the fort while these troops showcase pomp and circumstance. At the same time, I. feel my arms tingle with goose raspberry cheesecake tingles my taste buds. Looking out our windowthis evening, we bid farewell to Old Quebec's fortified walls, fairy castle turrets and red-uni- After touring the Citadel, we formed soldiers. Yes, decadeslat- andfanciful. = _us with delicious, French-accented descriptions of the day's spe- Nancy Muenker lives in Denver. bee City we dine al fresco at — SS passersby in Eng a i a him but too heartfelt not to dis- As if dancing the minuet while where Wales os '. The Map:The state is Arkansas. Look for Snow on the upper ight. Also take note of Di tch and E BET ee note of Dogpatch and Kcros ly Quebec City’s former team, the Nordiques, which becamethe Av- inspecting the guard, officers Louis-Hebert ountains, San City ‘i @ Answers to Where Are You?Sy The Photo: Mount Snowdonis thetallest mountain nant andi ae skim their boots over a cushion of air before hitting the ground. provide an on-going parade of v fore. (90 minutes) leave at noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. tise, the regimental goat with gilded hooves and horns, calmly cials. For our final meal in Que- Diego, Las Vegas and New York 9 bumps. Attired in brilliant red coats someplace they've never been be- ¢red catarnarancruisestheSt. standsto oneside up Grand Allee. Hostesses standing at restaurant entrances tempt some of the most heavily visited destinations: Or- Partners, concludes that seven of 10 leisuretravelers want to visit Lawrence from mid-May to mid-October. Day excursions leaveprecision behind and stroller, Quebec City is still charming tors to watch the changing of the guard. aus Se ? conducted by Yesawich, Pepperdine and Brown/Yankelovich TE Bateau Mowche (Pier 19, ish built the Citadel, home of the soldiers. At 10 a.m. on our last morning, we join throngsof visi- See Butit is surprising that. when the same respondents are asked where they wantto go, their Top 10 includes assin Louise, 692-4949 or 1 childhood memories of handsome Royal 22nd Regiment and of my 5 ———_—_—_. Foreign Acapulco. HongKong boat heads back to port, Quebec 55. 1 2 Son eS ——____—_ , What Do You Wantto to 800-361-0130) This glass coy- dian $50 to $350. evening sun, we savor appetizers of scallops mousse and duck liver salmon. Upriver, flood lights 6637 ang\ped ny ymmeroushotels 7 THE WASHINGTONPOST November to March) accommodations within or in " close proximity to Old Quebec City. Rates range from Canaty. gi Dining: Restaurants with terraces abound along Grand Temperatures Sept. Lodging: HS , It's not surprising that the 1997 National Leisure Travel Monitor, about menuitems. Attractions: The Citadel: ie is the official J OK, T ravelers, ? ” eee ut most service Open daily mid-March to NoTELene are fluent in Eng- vember (group reservations < tourism office, locat- only rest of year). Guided 55ed on St. AnneStreet, across minute tours available The from Chateau Frontenac, of- Changing of ius _ eatos information 10 a.m. daily the Guard occurs out attractions, events, @ Quebec (8 lodging an dining, and can Yresor Street, Experience: 694-4000) Open nideheoks ceeewauons. For daily, year-round guidebooks that list accommo: “mrt Mucum: (10. St os ee and ae AnneStreet, 692-2175) Open contact ie Greate! aily, ) Quebec is, ‘Area Tourism and “ally, Year-round. R urism ari @ Notre Dame of Quebec Convention Bureau, 60 rue Basilica Souad aud Light DiAuteuil, Quebec (Quebec) Show. (16 Baude Street) Open Canada GIR 4C4, (418) 692- March through October 2471 (group reservations only from that James Wolfe and his troops sealed during the 1759 surprise attack that broughtthecity under English rule. . While riverbanks glow inthe travelers wilget sight lees , 1 } | os IF YOU GO Allee,inside the old city walls ' and in the lower city. Menus ——__—_ Beposted atentrances. In adov / ion, hostesses answer any ; eee ay is tourist- questions aR “FREE "CARINE hair styles, fashions and entertaining snippets of conversation . Our common denominator with 7 Yani UPGRADES 3,4,7 & 40 NIGHT CRUISES CNC the waiter is hockey — specifical- CRUISE HOTLINE! 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