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This is your place to share Nova Scotia vacation destinations and experiences. Get first-person accounts from visitors and Nova Scotians alike.

Favourite Places in Nova Scotia Forum

Do you have a favourite memory from your Nova Scotia vacation? We'd love to hear about it.
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2010-08-11
A unique and lovely place. What a find. A gorgeous post-and-beam cottage in a private spot on the ...
2010-08-06
Hello, My wife and I are from Ohio . We took a vacation to your lovely province in 2006. We spent ...

Leaf Watch Forum

The bright days of summer may have faded, but Nova Scotia has never been more vibrant with the changing colours of the fall leaves.
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2009-10-19
Snapped these over the Thanksgiving weekend while visiting with my wife. First shot is from the ...
2009-10-16
Autumn leaves in profusion can be found almost anywhere throughout Cape Breton Island, but around ...

Research Your Roots Forum

Throughout Canada’s history, Nova Scotia has welcomed immigrants from across the globe. Perhaps one of your ancestors immigrated here through historic Pier 21. Whatever your family’s history is, we’d love to hear about it.
Research Your Roots
2010-09-03
Hi Kim, I've been researching Beals family genealogy and have stopped on my great-great ...
2010-08-22
As I recently prepared for retirement, two important interests of mine, bicycling and geneaology, ...

Nova Scotia Blogs
2010-08-11
A unique and lovely place. What a find. A gorgeous post-and-beam cottage in a private spot on the ...

(Source: Favorite Places)
2010-08-06
Hello, My wife and I are from Ohio . We took a vacation to your lovely province in 2006. We spent ...

(Source: Favorite Places)
2010-09-08
The Bay of Fundy has the highest recorded tide in the world, 16.8 meters or 54.5 feet, although the average is about 14 meters or 45.5 feet. Twice each day 115 billion tones of water flow in and out of the 160-mile long bay.

(Source: Where is Wally?)
2010-09-02
On Saturday, August 14, I photographed over 1,100 runners of all ages and all shapes and sizes, including my family, as they ran and walked through mud, sand, rock and tidal pools left by the receding Fundy tides on the annual 'Not Since Moses' race.

(Source: Where is Wally?)
2010-09-02
On August 19, I was pleased to welcome a celebrity guest to the upper Bay of Fundy: world-renowned curler and television personality, Colleen Jones. Colleen is a reporter with CBC TV and was accompanied on her visit by cameraman Brian.

(Source: The Bay of Fundy)
2010-09-01
If you love to be at one with nature, Kejimkujik Seaside offers a beautiful place to explore for a day.  With beautiful trails, a white beach awaits you and if you are lucky the seals might be waving from the...

(Source: Nova Scotia, my Oyster)
2010-09-01
White Point Beach..it's rustic, it's charming, it's wonderful!

(Source: Nova Scotia, my Oyster)