Nova Scotia Trips
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“The 185-mile Cabot Trail is more than a scenic drive; it’s a cultural odyssey,” says a Pursuits writer. A circular route, the trail cuts through the upper part of Cape Breton Island and skirts Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Picturesque Peggy’s Cove, on the eastern shore, is an easy drive from Halifax, the capital, as is Wolfville, known for sparkling wines.
Nova Scotia Sparkles
This Northern Canadian province is an unlikely source for world-class sparkling wine.
Lunenburg’s Architecture and Maritime History Draw Visitors
Tall sailing ships, good food and historical walks are among the highlights of a visit to this charming Nova Scotia town.
Nova Scotia's Wild Berry Bounty
A Canadian writer recalls her fruit-foraging childhood.
Cabot Trail Drive is a Quest for the Best
Rich culture, great seafood and lively music distinguish this Nova Scotia journey from all others.