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Month: July 2024

Nova Scotia’s coastal climate offers up four distinct seasons, lending to a variety of outdoor flowers and plant life thriving during the spring, summer and fall months before entering dormancy for the winter.

Popular shops to visit along the Northumberland Shore

Whether you’re visiting the Northumberland Shore region for their warm, sandy beaches, inviting farmers’ markets or to visit any of the quaint communities that dots its coastline, be sure to check out local shops and galleries to catch a glimpse of the works inspired by this area.

We’ve pulled together a list of just some of the popular places to shop from Amherst to Antigonish and communities inbetween.

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In Nova Scotia, you can find a lobster roll in almost every corner of the province – but not all lobster rolls are created equally. Our resident lobster aficionado, shares some of her favourites!

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Whether you’re visiting for the day aboard a cruise ship or staying with us a bit longer and looking to sample some lobster rolls or perhaps anticipating enjoying a traditional steamed Nova Scotia lobster meal, we’ve compiled a list of restaurants serving lobster dishes in downtown Halifax this summer to help you plan your lobster dining adventure.

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Nova Scotia Leaf Watch

Here in Nova Scotia, you don’t have to venture far to experience a kaleidoscope of fall colours. From wooded hiking trails and urban parks to rural communities, our province boasts some of the best leaf watching in North America. Read on to discover all the best spots to experience the changing leaves this year.

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A lobster roll in a toasted bun sits on a white rectangular plate.

You’re never far from the ocean or a lobster roll in Nova Scotia. Check out some of our favorite places to go on a roll below and always ask if you don’t see it on the regular menu. It’s a popular daily special at many restaurants.

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Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a romantic dinner, or just looking to savour a little something special, these memorable restaurants will leave craving more.

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Make the most of the season and hit the road for a last-minute summer getaway in Nova Scotia.

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Wintertime in Baddeck offers adventure, dining, and relaxation along the stunning Bras d’Or Lake.

Halifax Waterfront

Halifax is a vibrant, coastal city offering incredible dining, seaside views, the best shopping in Eastern Canada, live music, events, and so much more. After exploring all Halifax has to offer, hit the road and head out to these can’t miss destinations, just an hour from the city.

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