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A Road Trip to Cape Breton Island
We took a road trip to Cape Breton Island, camped in a tent, attended a music festival and re-discovered our love for Celtic music. Ranked as the #1 island in Canada for the past five consecutive years, Cape Breton is rich with heritage and is a delight for history buffs,
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Relax. Reset. Rejuvenate. A Family Spring ‘Staycation’ at White Point Beach Resort!
White Point Beach Resort has been a longtime favourite destination for couples and families for its beautiful waterfront, charming accommodations, and peaceful setting. In the summer months, their spectacular 9-hole oceanfront golf course, pristine white sand beach, saltwater outdoor pool, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards will keep you active all day
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The Best Things to do in Shelburne with Your Family
There are so many things to do in Shelburne, a charming harbourfront town located roughly two hours’ drive from Halifax, and home to the world’s only Whirligig and Weathervane Festival, held annually in September. Family attractions in the Shelburne region include beautiful white-sand beaches, important museums and cultural experiences –
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Meet the Nova Scotia Travel Influencers Who Will Inspire Your Next Family Vacation
From a girl with a blog, to a man and his dog, to a Facebook group where the locals are talking up a storm, we’ve created a list of some of the best Nova Scotia travel influencers who can help you plan your next Nova Scotia vacation. A for Adventure
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Breakfast at Elements on Hollis, Fun at Halifax’s Peace and Friendship Park: A Perfect Sunday Morning with Kids in Halifax
** Note: we have updated the title and some details of this article to reflect the new name of the Peace and Friendship Park *** Good service is when the head chef comes out to ask you if you enjoyed the buffet and then assists you with your coat when
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Remember Parks Canada’s Cocoon Tree Bed? – A Comfy Camping Bubble Suspended in The Trees Above Ingonish Beach, Cape Breton Island
Published June 22, 2016 Parks Canada introduced something new for campers in summer 2016, the unique Cocoon Tree Bed: a comfortable camping bubble suspended high in the trees above Ingonish Beach in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. It was the first ever of its kind in Canada. What is a cocoon
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Could The oTENTiks be The Sweetest Spot at Keji?
On our second day camping at Keji, it became cold and rainy…. so we just giggled and turned up the heat!Propane heating is just one of the benefits of the new, bigger, better, warmer oTentiks at Kejimikujik National Park and Historic Site. This  group of five oTENTIKs, located at Jim Charles
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