Trip Ideas - Halifax

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See Great White Sharks on a Cage Diving Tour in Nova Scotia This Summer

This summer, embark on an unforgettable adventure and get up close and personal with the magnificent great white sharks on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Founded… Read more »

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20 Outdoor Winter Adventures in Nova Scotia for Your Bucket List

Winter is upon us, and with 2023 being a brand new year, this is a great time to rediscover everything great about winter in Nova Scotia. Listing… Read more »

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Spooky Ghost Walks and Haunted Places to Visit in Nova Scotia

It is now officially Fall, and that means sweaters, beautiful fall colours, and spooky vibes. Now I’m not a big horror fan, but ghost stories are awesome,… Read more »

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25 of the Best Places to See Brilliant Fall Colours in Nova Scotia

Grab a pumpkin-spiced latte and get ready for the ultimate fall day of leaf peaking when you travel throughout this gorgeous province. From the top of the… Read more »

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Cape Forchu: Visit This Stunning Lighthouse in Nova Scotia This Summer

Cape Forchu’s famous lighthouse is a great place to spend an afternoon, or arrive later in the evening to catch a sunset. Located in Yarmouth County, Cape… Read more »

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15 of the Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Nova Scotia

It’s never too early to start planning for a wedding, whether it’s this year or the summer of 2023, or beyond! Getting married outside allows nature into… Read more »

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25 Things to Do Outdoors This Summer in Halifax & HRM

Halifax Regional Municipality is the most densely populated in Nova Scotia, and there are tons of outdoor places to explore. These places also have the benefit of… Read more »

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50 Date Ideas in and around Halifax

Need ideas for a fun date in Halifax? Whether you are planning your first date or your fiftieth, a romantic date or a super fun one, you will find something in this list to have fantastic day out!

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5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Joggins Fossil Cliffs

Created over hundreds of millions of years, and uncovered by the highest tides in the world, the Joggins Fossil Cliffs are an iconic part of the Maritimes…. Read more »

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10 Getaways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Nova Scotia

Surprise Mom with a relaxing weekend Getaway on Mother’s Day in beautiful Nova Scotia. We have created a list of ten beautiful resorts throughout the province, so your Mom can sit back and relax. Whether you are looking for a luxurious getaway or just somewhere cozy for Mom to unwind, there is something for everyone.

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Must Visit Places and Attractions in Nova Scotia

Surrounded by Atlantic Ocean waters, it is popularly known as Canada’s Ocean Playground, and the overall warmest province by some measures. It was also one of the first North American regions to be settled by Europeans. Ocean views, beaches, the highest tides in the world, dinosaur relics, inspiring mountains and fruitful valleys, lakes and rivers, whale-watching, history galore, thirst-quenching wine—in this Atlantic Canada province you have all that is needed for an adventurous and memorable Maritimes trip!

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25 Fun Date Ideas during Winter in Halifax

The weather outside might be frightful, but love is so delightful. The winter can make you wish you were able to hibernate, or maybe you long to… Read more »

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25 Places to Watch Wildlife in Nova Scotia

The wildlife of Nova Scotia is diverse and fascinating. Whether you’re looking in the sea, on land, or in the air, there are several places that give… Read more »

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25 Historic Memorials to You Should Visit in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia holds a great deal of memories, so it makes sense to honour those memories with memorials. Some of the memorials represent the legacy of great… Read more »

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24 of the Best Places to Go Fishing in Nova Scotia

If you want to take a fishing trip in Nova Scotia, you are going to be spoiled for choice. With dozens of lakes and rivers to choose… Read more »

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21 Places for Canoeing, Kayaking and SUPing in Nova Scotia

Getting out on the water is a time-honored tradition in Nova Scotia—after all, sometimes the water is too cold for swimming, so just float above it! Kayaking,… Read more »

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25 Art Galleries and Studios You Should Visit in Nova Scotia

The artists of Nova Scotia do all of Canada proud. From paintings to bead crafts to statues, there’s art made by Bluenosers everywhere. The following 25 places… Read more »

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25 Nova Scotia Bookstores to Visit If You Are an Avid Reader

I am a bookworm of fantastic proportions, so I’m sure it comes as no surprise that I’m excited to write this article! Nova Scotia’s got a proud… Read more »

25 Must-Visit Historic Sites in Nova Scotia

25 Must-Visit Historic Sites in Nova Scotia

Learning about history from books and museums is great, but sometimes you want a closer look. That’s why you go to historic sites, which do sometimes include… Read more »

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25 of the Best Provincial Parks to Explore in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia has so much natural beauty to enjoy, but sometimes you don’t want to go too far off the beaten track. When you want to stay… Read more »

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25 Must-Visit Museums in Nova Scotia

Museums, in many ways, are about bringing the past into the present. They show the history of people, places, and even the objects that have shaped stories… Read more »

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25 of the Best Vineyards and Breweries You Should Visit in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is known for its farmlands, its fisheries, and its forests, but over the last forty years you’ll find that there’s been a growing local beer… Read more »

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25 Islands You Should Explore in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a peninsula, not an island, but it has plenty of orbiting islands to explore. Some islands are huge, like Cape Breton Island, but the… Read more »

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25 of the Best Places to Go Camping in Nova Scotia

With so much of the great outdoors to explore in Nova Scotia, it makes sense to make your base in the great outdoors. The camping sites on this list range from provincial parks to glamping to wilderness camping, which gives you the option to start at your comfort level. Start a new tradition, find a new place, or revisit an old favourite, especially if you’re reuniting with friends and family. If you’ve got your heart set on a particular place, I suggest you book soon—summer is on its way, even if it doesn’t feel like it yet!