Looking for a former local’s take on some of the best things to do in Nova Scotia? I lived in...
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Cycling the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island is an excellent choice if you’re a fan of multi-day bike trips....
I love Nova Scotia for the variety of scenery, it’s wonderful people, and the plethora of outdoor adventures in Nova Scotia that are extremely easy to access. I know there are more – so please share your thoughts in the comments. From my post 45 Observations & Fun Facts about...
I spent a couple of days exploring and cycling the Annapolis Royal area of Nova Scotia, located on the south...
One summer I spent a few weeks in Nova Scotia traversing the province researching adventures for a book. I stayed...
Blomidon Provincial Park on the shores of the Minas Basin in Nova Scotia is famous for its spectacular views. The park is only a 90-minute drive northeast of Halifax. Blomidon Park makes a fantastic family outing as there’s nothing that beats mud when you’re a kid. And this park has...
One of the best ways to explore the south shore of Nova Scotia is the slow way – on the...
Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, home to the Cape Chignecto Trail, is located on the Bay of Fundy near the small...
Much of the hiking in Kejimkujik National Park Seaside is superb. I loved the desolate beauty of the place – wild flowers galore including the orchids pictured below that I’d never seen before, rocky beaches, stunted trees and spectacular ocean vistas. What I didn’t love was locking eyes, not once...
I didn’t appreciate the treat I was in for when I booked a one night stay in the lightkeeper’s cottage...