Joggins Bay Of Fundy Fossil Discovery Nova Scotia We visit and forage around the fossil cliffs in the town of Joggins on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. September 3, 2007: Waking to a gray and windy morning, we continued around Cape Chignecto... |
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Extreme Tides And Tidal Bores Fundy Shore Ecotour A day of waiting but it paid off as the predictable Bay of Fundy tides delivered a tidal bore in Truro, Nova Scotia. September 2, 2007: The rain just kept coming down yesterday, so we ended up staying in... |
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Cat Naps Through History In Grand Pre Nova Scotia Travelling from the coast of the Bay of Fundy, we arrive at an ancient Acadian settlement area to explore the national historic site in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia. August 31, 2007: In case you hadn't noticed, Canada can lay claim to having many National... |
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Nooks And Crannies Of The Bay Of Fundy Nova Scotia A day of diverse landscapes from the lush waterways of Kejimkujik National Park to the many communities lining the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. August 30, 2007: The fresh air and paddling from the night before left us feeling pleasantly... |
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Markets In Annapolis Royal And Canoeing Kejimkujik NP History old and new abounds in Annapolis Royal while the quiet wilderness of the Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia beckons. I'm casting you back a few months now as I continue to bring you up to date with our Canada travels... |
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Whales Dolphins And A Balancing Rock In Nova Scotia A whale watching tour into the Bay of Fundy to find Humpback Whales and White Sided Dolphins then a trek through the woods to St Mary's Bay and Balancing Rock. August 28, 2007: The whale watching tour was to depart Tiverton on Long Island at 10:00am... |
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Digby Neck And Islands Nova Scotia Canada A narrow slither of land named Digby Neck extends out from the mainland with joints of islands at it's tip, Briar and Long Islands, in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. August 27, 2007: The days seem to be getting hotter and today was no exception - who would... |
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Pubnico Point Wind Farm Nova Scotia A mystic evening with the fog diffusing the sunlight at the Pubnico Point Wind Farm in Nova Scotia. August 26, 2007 The Pubnico Point Wind Farm along the south west coast of Nova Scotia... |
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Historic Towns And Windmills In Nova Scotia Leaving Halifax and heading down along the lighthouse route to the south west corner of Nova Scotia. August 26, 2007: Fingers crossed, we get to continue on with our journey today - hopefully... |
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Bluenose Golf Club Lunenburg Finishing up in Lunenburg at the Bluenose Golf Club and heading back to Halifax. August 21, 2007: As I mentioned in yesterdays blog we had to return to Halifax for a few... |
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UNESCO Lunenburg Nova Scotia A short trip along the Lighthouse Route brought us to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia. August 20, 2007: We made a false start today - meaning we left Halifax but had to return the... |
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Peggys Cove Lighthouse Nova Scotia From Halifax, Peggy's Cove Lighthouse is a short drive so we headed out to possibly the most photographed lighthouse in the world. August 19, 2007: Later in the afternoon after visiting Halifax, we headed out to Peggy's... |
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Halifax City Nova Scotia A walking tour in the city of Halifax the capital of Nova Scotia, Canada. August 19, 2007: Our second visit into the city of Halifax consisted of a walking tour,... |
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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site The massive Halifax Citadel was the crown jewel of the Halifax defense system and is now a popular National Historic Site. August 16, 2007: Over the course of nearly two weeks while staying in Halifax we visited the... |
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Sherbrooke Village Nova Scotia Colourful costumed and informative guides in Sherbrooke Village Nova Scotia. August 13, 2007: The next morning, after taking care of the usual housekeeping involved with... |
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Coast And Rivers Of Marine Drive Nova Scotia A dose of history and scenic vistas in Cape Breton and along the Marine Drive in Nova Scotia. August 12, 2007: We left our ocean front campground and headed straight for the town of... |
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Long Finned Pilot Whales Cape Breton Nova Scotia It was a mixed bag of activities today from hiking to waterfalls, scenic vistas, and whale watching from Pleasant Bay in Nova Scotia. August 11, 2007: Since we're lagging behind with blogs, the next few are the abridged... |
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Bumpy Roads Of Cape Breton In Nova Scotia After spending three nights in Louisbourg we head off towards Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia. August 10, 2007: Before heading out of Louisbourg, we drove over to the Louisbourg Light on... |
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Fortress Of Louisbourg National Historic Site An afternoon spent wandering the streets of an 18th century French fortified seaport - the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site in Nova Scotia. August 07, 2007: We finally arrived on Cape Breton in Nova Scotia. The ferry arrived in... |