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Visiting Yarmouth, Acadian Shores, Digby & Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia
We continue to explore our beautiful province of Nova Scotia by taking you on a journey through what is locally known as our “French Shore” and into the harvest and winery rich Annapolis Valley. Want to visit an attraction named “Balancing Rock” or visit a village named Bear River? What about discovering one of approximately 12 wineries? Is cider more your thing? How about the Annapolis Cider Company? Are you a huge fan of scallops? We have those too! Listen in as we discuss all of this and most importantly, where you can find it all! Have your phone nearby to take notes or the old fashioned way – grab…
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Guide To The South Shore Of Nova Scotia
We are both Nova Scotia girls through and through but even more than that – we were both born and raised on the South Shore of Nova Scotia! Nova Scotia is a small but beautiful province with so many nooks and crannies, places to shop and eat and discover – I mean, we might be biased but you gotta visit! Join us as we proudly discuss popular spots you likely may already have heard of but also some hidden gems that might be a surprise to learn about! For instance, did you know there was a UFO Museum due to a possible UFO sighting off of Shag Harbour, NS in…
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Road Trip Fails & How To Plan A Good Road Trip
The idea of planning a road trip can be very overwhelming and often when people think of a road trip they just think of the long drive but it can be so much more than that with proper planning! Join us as Jenn talks about some interesting road trip fails and we discuss how you can make your road trip really work for you by planning your route, stops, pre-booking accommodations and understanding drive times! No matter what – do not forget to leave some time with nothing planned, you never know what cool stuff you will see along the way. After this episode – you may just want to…
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Iceland’s Golden Circle – Day Trip From Reykjavik
You’re in Reykjavik and you don’t have a ton of time to travel around but what should you do with a free day – we vote for the Golden Circle. Yes, stay with us – we know it is popular and likely busy but it is busy for a reason, it is worth the time and money! Either by renting a car or taking a bus tour where the planning is done for you! Prepared to be wowed by seeing: Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Þingvellir (Thingvellir) National Park. These amazing sites are literally along a loop that will take you back to Reykjavik at the end of your…
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Reykjavik, Iceland – What You Need To Do, Eat & See
Join us in this episode as we talk all things Reykjavik! Now we are strong proponents of getting outside the city and seeing all Iceland has to offer but for some, seeing the capital city is a must and we get it! We loved our time in Iceland and Reykjavik is a beautiful and walkable city. We talk about key things to check out, where you should eat and get some treats and what to be sure not to miss! Plus there are beautiful kitties to see all about (yes most have homes) and also beautiful graffiti, what is not to love!? And one thing our regular listeners know –…
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Local Guide To Halifax Nova Scotia
We are both born and raised in Nova Scotia, Canada and have both spent time living in Halifax – the capital city of our beautiful province. Halifax is a beautiful Atlantic Canadian city (we might be a little biased) and in this episode we share with you a bit about Halifax’s history, classic things to do (there are so many), places to eat, Hidden Gems, Night Life (from what we have heard haha) and also some fun facts, as we do love a fun fact here at the podcast! Tune into this very popular episode to learn all of this wonderful city’s Ins and Outs as you plan your first…
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Advice For Travelling In Uncertain Times
Travelling in 2020-2021 and leading into 2022 is something like none of us have ever experienced. We are starting to get back out there and this can be an anxious time as we poke our heads out from our cozy dens like a bear coming out of hibernation. Join us as we dive into our Advice for Travelling in Uncertain Times! In this episode we cover some of the things you should think about before and during travel such as travel insurance, cancellation policies, the benefits of working with a travel agent and many more! The purpose of this episode can be applicable now but also in the future as…
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How To Save For Travel & Travel On A Budget
Everyone wants to be able to travel and see and do the things they want while travelling! Join us this episode as we break down tips and tricks to be able to see the world. How To Save For Travel We share tips such as making it a part of your weekly or bi-weekly budget and to then put that money into a savings account through automatic transfers (they are a lifesaver). Save even when you aren’t planning a trip – you will be travelling again sometime in the future! PLUS MORE! Want to save money while travelling? We have that covered too! As an example: Don’t forget often overlooked…