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The popularity of river shuttles is not slowing down: the number of 153,077 crossings was reached on the routes linking Old Montréal to Longueuil and Île-Ste-Hélène in 2024, a record since the integration of these routes in 2022.

How does being a chef on a boat differ from being a chef in a restaurant in the city? Executive Chef of AML Louis Jolliet in Québec City, Zitouni Anouar, shares five intriguing aspects of cooking aboard a Croisières AML ship.

Croisières AML is proud to announce having obtained the Biosphere certification, a globally recognized sustainable development certification. For over 25 years, the Biosphere program has helped destinations, businesses and organizations define, organize and make visible their sustainable development goals.

You’re not dreaming, there are indeed penguins in the St. Lawrence River! Thousands of these birds from the eastern St. Lawrence come each year to brood on a small rocky island of the Isle-aux-Grues Archipelago.

Concerned about the environment, AML Cruises has, for the past forty years, adopted eco-friendly practices, especially during its whale-watching excursions. When you board on one of our ships, you will observe the largest marine mammals with the utmost respect for their environment.

Did you know? Belugas are in the St. Lawrence all year round!

Each year on March 8^th, International Women’s Rights Day is a commemorative day promoting women’s rights and their achievements. It is also an opportunity to remember the ongoing challenges and to continue the fight for a more inclusive future.

Looking for the perfect gift for your significant other to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Let us suggest 5 ideas that will undoubtedly create a magical experience on the river for you! These ideas will simplify your life and surely bring joy to your loved one!

Gabry Elle, whose real name is Gabriel Meagher-Gaudet, is a drag queen who has been active in the scene since 2015. Her academic background in musical comedy at the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto led her to play the role of Edna Turnblad in an Ontario production of Hairspray. Gabry Elle was born after this production.

Still haven't visited Tadoussac and the Charlevoix region? Take advantage of the Labor Day long weekend to meet the giants of the sea from the best whale-watching site in the world: the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park!

Meet Amélie Séguin, the current captain and director of operations for Eastern Quebec at Croisières AML. Her career journey is nothing short of impressive!

You may be surprised by learning that you can see spectacular icebergs in the Saint-Lawrence River, and it is actually true between April and May. Even if forgotten by tourists, spring is the ideal season to watch these majestic ice mountains in the Basse-Côte-Nord region.

An incomparable place, delicious dishes, a festive atmosphere, and your loved ones: all the elements are there for a successful holiday season!

There is no doubt: you will find your fill of entertainment in Montreal as the holiday season approaches!

Fall is a great time to enjoy Whale Watching Tours. Why is this activity one of the season's essentials? Let's find out!

Colors are back on the St. Lawrence River shores! To marvel at their beauty from the river, AML Cruises offers you a trip bewteen Quebec City and Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré aboard a river shuttle.