Nova Scotia
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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…
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What To Do In Nova Scotia In The Fall
Fall is one of our favourite seasons and Nova Scotia has so much to offer during this time of year (all year actually but we might be biased). Join as we talk about all there is to see and do including seeing the beautiful foliage driving through this beautiful province but there is so much more! Nova Scotia’s harvest comes due at the end of summer which means Fall is full of fruits and veggies and apple picking and corn mazes! Fall is also the perfect time to hike in Nova Scotia because the summer heat has waned a bit and it is easier to enjoy getting out there and…
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Secret Nova Scotia & RVing NS
Alicia Simms joined us and we were thrilled! She was fun and funny and is a kick-ass female Nova Scotian entrepreneur by way of Newfoundland! Alicia owns several local businesses and is a very talented tattoo artist and she joined us to talk about her business “Secret Nova Scotia” – curated trips to some of Nova Scotia’s hidden gems including Tatamagouche! Another exciting 2021 adventure for Alicia and her partner Tyson was the opportunity to be discovered in their Instagram stories and offered the opportunity to explore Nova Scotia by RV for local television company Eastlink. Sounded like they had a great time and we cannot wait to tune in…