Whale Watching off the coast of Brier Island, Nova Scotia

When you start to think about travelling to Canada’s East Coast, you most always think first about where you’ll find the pounds of fresh lobster you’re going to consume, but following that, you’ll likely wonder… “Where should I go whale-watching?!” There are many different locations to seek out whales throughout the different east coast provinces,…

A visit to Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia

Peggy’s Cove, and it’s famous photogenic lighthouse, are probably the most iconic images that come to mind when you think of Canada’s East Coast. Generally, the small town of Peggy’s Cove is a charming, quaint, seaside nook. However, in the daytime almost all year round, it fills with tourists who are all pouring in to…

Exploring Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax is Nova Scotia’s capital city, and a great city in which to explore at a leisurely pace. There’s lots to do and see. If you give yourself a day or two, you’ll have enough time to hit the highlights, and chow down on plenty of fresh, East Coast seafood! what to do Halifax Citadel…

An Eating & Drinking Guide to Charlottetown, PEI

Charlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island (PEI). The city is known as the “Birthplace of Confederation” after the historic 1864 Charlottetown Conference that took place there, leading to Confederation, and the creation of Canada as a country. Pretty patriotic stuff am I right?! There wasn’t one specific attraction that we were dying to…