Cape Breton Island 
20+ Parks to Explore During Winter in Nova Scotia
Taking a stroll in the park on a winter afternoon is fun all around the province, no matter the weather (unless it’s sleeting, then stay inside if… Read more »
15 Frozen Waterfall Hikes in Nova Scotia
Water, water, everywhere…and sometimes it is frozen. In the cold of Nova Scotia’s winters, you can find many beautiful places to enjoy the coldest of water, from… Read more »
25 Outdoor Family Winter Activities in and around Halifax
Wintertime is going to look different in 2021…but then again, all winters have their challenges (anyone else remember 2015 and the Wednesday Storms?) The most important thing… Read more »
14 Family Winter Getaways in Nova Scotia
Wintertime vacations are a cherished child memory for many, so when you have kids of your own you want to get it right. Luckily, Nova Scotia has… Read more »
25 Must-Visit Lighthouses in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a peninsula only by a few miles—it’s much closer to being an island. With coastlines known for being rugged and dangerous, lighthouses became a necessity. Lots of lighthouses. There are over 170 lighthouses around Nova Scotia, so you never have to go far. The 25 below are especially cool examples either for their history, their location, or their modern incarnations.
50 Bucket List Ideas for a Summer Trip to Nova Scotia
If you’re looking for adventure, beauty, relaxation, history, incredible food, and interesting stores, you will find all these and more in Nova Scotia. From Yarmouth to Meat… Read more »
When and Where to See Comet NEOWISE
Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) has been visible in the early morning sky from early this month. From mid-July, the comet will be visible in the evening sky…. Read more »
25 Things to Do this Summer in Richmond County
Richmond County is the smallest in Cape Breton, but there’s still plenty to do outside. With a variety of activities on land and sea, Everything being close means you can hit as many of these locations as you want in just a few days!
Top Outdoor Things to Do this Summer in Sydney and Cape Breton County
Cape Breton County is the most populated part of Cape Breton Island, with the capital city of Sydney in the middle (almost). This is a county rich in diverse history, and the names and locations of outdoor places reflect this history. Here is a list of 25 places to enjoy summer outdoors in and around Sydney.
25 Ideas for a Summer Staycation in Nova Scotia
Offering beaches, forests, wineries, and so much more to see and do, why would you need to leave Nova Scotia for a vacation? Take a staycation and… Read more »
25 Outdoor Summer Adventures in Inverness County
Inverness County is known for great golfing, great music, and the Great Outdoors. Inverness has a distinct look and feel, even to the rest of Cape Breton,… Read more »
25 Things to Do this Summer in Baddeck & Victoria County
Victoria County encompasses some of the wildest places in Cape Breton. The Cape Breton Highlands Park is the major feature, but you’ll also find adventures on the… Read more »
25 of the Best Things to Do this Summer in Antigonish County
Antigonish County is perhaps best known for being home to St. Francis Xavier University (St. FX), but there’s so much more to do here. You can find whatever part of the outdoors you love best and have a tremendous time exploring it. From 4 million-year-old-rocks to a modern day amusement park, you’ll become part of the story of the county, and it will become part of your story too.
25 of the Best Things to Do this Summer in Pictou County
Pictou County can be distinguished by its variety of stories. You’ve got stories of peoples coming together and learning how to live with each other, stories of people creating spaces to live and learn together outside, and stories of the natural world all over the county. Wherever you spend your time in Pictou, you’ll hear these stories and watch them play out. Come visit, and add your own stories to the tapestry.
25 Places to Visit in Canada with Guinness World Records
The Guinness World Records have been around since 1954 and was created by Sir Hugh Beaver who was the Managing Director of the Guinness Brewery at the… Read more »
10 Places to Go Picnicking or Walking on the Ocean Floor in Canada
Selling out within minutes in 2019, The Flying Apron Inn & Cookery’s Dining on the Ocean Floor event at Burntcoat Head Park took beach picnicking to a… Read more »
Quarantine Concerts to Live Stream Today – Thursday, June 4
A list of music performances to live-stream today.
25 of the Best Waterfalls to Visit in Nova Scotia
With the unique landscape of Nova Scotia, it is no wonder that there are so many waterfalls across the province. Many waterfalls are located in provincial parks,… Read more »
25 Must Visit Natural Attractions in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia’s natural beauty can be found in every corner of the province. The coasts show off stunning oceanic sights, while inland Nova Scotia has woods and… Read more »
25 Scenic Hikes and Lookouts in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a beautiful province in so many ways, so there have to be many ways to enjoy these beauties. From the Halifax Regional Municipality to… Read more »
May Supermoon: Don’t miss the last Supermoon of 2020 – Super Flower Moon
This year’s last super moon will appear on Thursday, May 7th, 2020. The moon will appear full for about 2 – 3 days around this time, i.e.,… Read more »
15 Ideas for Mother’s Day in Times of COVID-19
Mother’s Day can be a hard one to get right in the best of times, let alone with such a different landscape. Check out these 15 ways… Read more »
Places to Buy Face Cloth Masks in Nova Scotia
Cloth mask faces have become the ‘must-have’ accessory for many people during COVID-19. Masks do not necessarily help the person wearing it from getting the illness, but… Read more »
Canada From Home: Explore Canada’s Territories Online
Although we are facing limited travel opportunities at the moment, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy museums and sites without leaving the comfort of your… Read more »