Travelers along Canada's Atlantic coast can't help but be struck by the beauty of the lighthouses that served as beacons to sailors trying to safely navigate the rugged coastline. Modern electronic navigation may have made them obsolete but they still stand as important symbols in nautical history. These are a few of my favourites.
Review of the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
The family-friendly Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel is a great choice for visitors who want a bit of luxury in a fabulous waterfront location.
Postcards From Nova Scotia
Virtual “postcards” from Nova Scotia, Canada.
Visiting Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia
Visiting Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada with kids
A Family Trip to Cape Breton Island
Visiting Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada with kids – recommendations on where to stay and what to do on a family trip to Cape Breton Island.
Nova Scotia with Kids
I have published a trip report about our family vacation in Nova Scotia in August of 2006. We spent three nights in Halifax followed by 5 nights on Cape Breton Island before taking the ferry to Prince Edward Island for a week. We had a wonderful time exploring the historic city of Halifax, visiting famous landmarks […]