Cycling Magdalen Islands Canada for a memorable experience
Updated November 26, 2023 Cycling Magdalen Islands Canada has its challenges. Roughly translated, the back of my cycling jersey says, “I conquered the wind of the islands.” But, I have a confession. I didn’t 'conquer' anything, least of all the islands’ legendary...
Off the beaten path in Nova Scotia at Bramber Weir
It’s a glorious summer day in Nova Scotia, Canada. I’m with a group of friends and a dozen or so strangers on one of those 'off-the-beaten-path' experiences that many travellers yearn for. Off the beaten path in Nova Scotia If deviating from the tourist trail appeals...
Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival and Antique Fair
Of all the interesting things to do in Nova Scotia, the Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival and Antique Fair is one of my favourites. It’s also popular with others, judging from the swarms of visitors who descend on the picturesque south shore town each autumn. The festival...