Stop number 3, as we round the Bay of Fundy, is Hopewell Rocks. At Hopewell Rocks, which is on the New Brunswick side of the Bay of Fundy (rather than the Nova Scotia side), the tides rise and fall…
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Our 3rd stop along the Bay of Fundy was Three Sisters – 3 dramatic sea stacks in a basin that again experience the high and low tides of the Bay of Fundy. The Mi’kmaw legend tells of three sisters…
From Hampton Harbor Nova Scotia (blog post here) we continued east along the Bay of Fundy to reach Burntcoat Head Park. This park is home to the world’s highest recorded tides. The difference between low and high tide averages over…
If you’ve been following our Canadian Maritime posts you know that these areas were the highlight of 2022. Not only was the scenery in Quebec Province, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland stunning, but the people…
The lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove is a photogenic location that’s a relatively short drive from Halifax and thus, a very popular spot. In fact, there are several tour buses that drop here each day. If you’re lucky enough to…
Halifax is the capital and largest city in Nova Scotia. It owes its existence largely to the navy who found its large, deep, ice-free harbor, convenient. Today its harbor is often filled with huge cruise ships and its waterfront…
There’s no one more difficult to buy for on your holiday list than a full-time RVer!
We’ve found that with such limited space and weight constraints in our RV that the holidays have gotten a little strange as we don’t really want gifts. Gifts usually mean we have to throw something we already have out…
The Cabot Trail is a scenic roadway around Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island that is touted as one of the most famous drives in Canada. Driving it without stopping and without traffic (both probably unheard of) would only take…
The Cabot Trail is a well-known scenic roadway around Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island. If you visit Nova Scotia, no doubt it’s on your list of things to do, but before you reach the official trail (if you drive…
Some people don’t like living history activities like Williamsburg, Renaissance faires, or Civil War reenactments, which I don’t altogether understand. What’s not to love about the theatrics of travelling back in time to meet knights, bar wenches, pilgrims, revolutionary…