Nova Scotia
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Beginner’s Guide To Halifax, Nova Scotia
We love Beginners Guides and we felt it was time to do one about Halifax – a place we have both called home! Join us as we spend time diving into Halifax’s history, how to get here, where to stay and eat, what to do and of course, Halifax fun facts! Just in time for summer, tune in to hear why you should put Halifax on your vacation itinerary!
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Nova Scotia Food Scene with the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia
Heather and Danielle join us from the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia! Tune in to learn what the association is, their annual events you should not miss, how they support restaurants in our province through the work they do and what exactly is the food scene like in Nova Scotia! It has been a tough few years and it isn’t getting easier with current prices and inflation and shortages so it was nice to catch up with these ladies to hear about what is happening out there and why it is still worth it to eat in restaurants and support the industry!
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Edelweiss Inn, Middleton Nova Scotia
Meggan shares with us about her recent stay at the Edelweiss Inn near Middleton, Nova Scotia. Inn owner Barbara bought the Inn and moved to NS a few years ago, thinking it would be a quick renovation and she would be able to open – turns out the Inn needed a ton of work and it took much longer than expected. The summer of 2023 is their first full season and the team is eager to welcome you! Edelweiss Inn is set on 63 acres of peaceful property with an adjoining German Restaurant with authentic German food. There are 9 rooms and breakfast is included PLUS we give you a discount…
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Experiencing The Antigonish Highland Games
Join us as we chat with Dan from the Antigonish Highland Society (founded in 1861) as he fills us in on the Antigonish Highland Games which take place each year in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. This year July 2-9, 2023 you can visit and stay in Antigonish for a week long celebration of Scottish heritage which includes a street fair, highland dancing, concerts and of course the weekend Scottish Heavy Events! These games are one of Nova Scotia’s biggest summer events and not to be missed.
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Beginner’s Guide To Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
We wanted to give Cape Breton the time and space it deserves in its own episode to help people get a sense of how to plan to visit one of the most famous islands in North America! Cape Breton has amazing landscapes and is so different geographically from the rest of the province! It has amazingly friendly people, a culture all its own and we feel it is a “can’t miss” when visiting our province! From the Cabot Trail to world class golf courses and everything in between – tune into this episode and get planning for a great Cape Breton adventure!
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Beginner’s Guide To Mainland Nova Scotia
Join us as we chat about our home province! We have specific episodes about Nova Scotia but we really wanted to dive deeper into how to actually plan a trip here! Should you fly in or drive? Should you take the time to visit Halifax or not? What even is Peggy’s Cove? We break down all the stuff you need to know to plan a great trip to Canada’s Ocean Playground – Nova Scotia! Join in the fun!
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Spooky Places To Visit Around The World
It is that time of year again, time for Haunted Houses and Corn Mazes and Ghost Walks to take their rightful place in the world! Halloween is just around the corner so we wanted to share with you, our listeners, some options for travel that add a bit of fright to your travels (if that is what you are into). Whether you want just a wee scare or whether you are wanting a truly eerie spot to go steeped in history – we have you covered! From Disney to Salem, Massachusetts – let us help you choose your next adventure!
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Summer In Nova Scotia – What To Do & See
Summer is (in our opinion) the best season to explore Nova Scotia. The weather is nice, there are plenty of festivals going on and also plenty of indoor things to do if you want to beat the heat!
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What To Do During Spring In Nova Scotia
Join us as we continue our Nova Scotia Season series and dive into all that Nova Scotia has to offer in the Spring! No matter what year or time of year you are listening, a lot of the events and happenings are yearly so you can use the tips for years to come! Whether it is the Bluenose Marathon, Burger Bash (burger week), hiking or the Apple Blossom Festival – there really is something for everyone! We hope to see you in Nova Scotia!
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What To Do In Nova Scotia In The Winter
We are going to be honest, we don’t love Winter BUT we live in Canada so it is a reality we must face and try to enjoy! And to be honest – there is a lot to do here in the winter! There are outdoor adventures to be had galore including skiing and hiking and snowshoeing and snowmobiling! There are indoor adventures to be had as well including Axe Throwing and Escape rooms and more! Another fun thing to do in winter is a weekend or overnight getaway for a bit of a change of scenery including some great resorts and AirBnb’s you can discover! So while it is a…
