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4 of the Best Day Trips from Halifax – and Why You Should Go
It’s well worth venturing a little outside of Halifax to explore some of Nova Scotia’s smaller seaside towns as they can give you a deeper sense of what this province and its people are all about. Here are 4 of the best day trips from Halifax and why you should put them on your itinerary.
A Community Comes to a Church’s Rescue in Lunenburg, N.S.
It almost broke fire chief Terry Conrad’s heart when he had to smash the 250 year-old stained glass windows of historic St. John’s Anglican Church in the centre of Lunenburg’s historic Old Town on the night of October 31, 2001. This place was more than a National Historic Site and an iconic landmark in this UNESCO-designated town: St. John’s was the heart and soul of this small Nova Scotia community, and had seen generations of baptisms, weddings, and funerals in the community, including in Conrad’s own family. This was Lunenburg’s ‘Notre Dame’…
Breakfast With a Side of Nostalgia in Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls
"Throwback Thursday" may be the social media darling when it comes to posting nostalgic photos from our youth, but there is such a thing as "Flashback Friday", too. Especially when you find yourself on a Friday morning in Niagara Falls driving on Lundy's Lane looking...
Bin There, Done That: A Luxurious Stay in a Prairie Grain Bin
Yes, it’s an inn. Yes, it’s a bin, as in grain bin. And yes, it’s incredible. Making for everything its “BIN-credible’ name promised: an unforgettable stay at one of the most unique accommodations you could imagine: a former grain bin converted into a luxury designer apartment at Alive Sky Lodge in Saskatchewan.
