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Share Your Favourite Nova Scotia Vacation PlacesNova Scotia Canada is a favorite travel destination for young and old – and everyone in between.

Everyone has a favourite memory from their vacation in Nova Scotia vacation. We'd like to know yours –whether it’s your favourite outdoor adventure, a special hotel or restaurants, the great time you had at an event or festivals, or the friendly Nova Scotians who helped make your time here so special. We also want to know about all of the unique travel destinations that you return to Nova Scotia Canada for every year, whether they are well known like Cape Breton and the Bay of Fundy or more hidden gems such as Whale Cove Beach at Margaree Harbour or Jost vineyards in Malagash.

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Favourite Places in Nova Scotia

Most relaxing - September 28, 2011 In August of this year I booked just 2 short days at Hunts Point Beach Cottages. After being there ...

Posted by: Lisa Green

Halifax & Cape Breton - Vacation - August 30, 2011 Has a great time visiting Halifax and Cape Breton. So much so that I decided to make the following ...

Posted by: Duane Seamans

Family - July 5, 2011 I will allways remember those beautiful days at Lawrencetown beach (unsupervised one) being tossed ...

Posted by: Mark Brissenden

Shelburne Historic District - July 1, 2011 My wife and I have been living in Calgary for 25 years but are counting the days until we can come ...

Posted by: Dave

Carters Beach, Port Mouton - March 29, 2011 Our 2 faithful old dogs are dead now, gone in the past 2 years.
We'll never forget their happiness ...

Posted by: Jennifer Fletcher

Move Back Home - March 2, 2011 Hubs & I worked away for 40 yrs (in small cities) retired and moved back home (near the MERB) in ...

Posted by: Lee Martin

kentville - December 29, 2010 We went to Kentville a few years ago to see our son and granddaughter. Stayed for a week hoping to ...

Posted by: Brian and Gail Ferguson

Point Michaud - November 22, 2010 Just wanted to let people know about my favourite, little-visited, corner of the province, near St. ...

Posted by: Ron Lewis

Rerun - October 28, 2010 In July, 2001, I was on my way to NS from Florida and totalled my motorcycle in western Mass. I ...

Posted by: Rich

Our Favorite Place - October 21, 2010 We love all of Nova Scotia but we always love the time we spend at Melmerby Beach. We have been ...

Posted by: Heather & Doug Bushulak

Sissiboo River Cottage - August 11, 2010 A unique and lovely place. What a find. A gorgeous post-and-beam cottage in a private spot on the ...

Posted by: Andre Sapp

What a lovely province you have - August 5, 2010 Hello, My wife and I are from Ohio . We took a vacation to your lovely province in 2006. We spent ...

Posted by: richard amerine

My piece of Nova Scotia Paradise - July 15, 2010 Getting close to 30 years ago I had the opportunity to spend 2 summers working at the Keltic Lodge ...

Posted by: Dorinda MacIsaac

WET & WILD RIDE - July 6, 2010 I recently returned to Nova Scotia for a delayed honeymoon and meet the family for my new husband. ...

Posted by: Janet Logwood

Lunenburg - May 9, 2010 My father took my older brother and I on the train from Oshawa to Halifax. We arrived in Halifax at ...

Posted by: Christopher Calver
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22-Oct-2011 2:22 PM
On Oct 18 I was finally able to get out on the road for a bit of leaf peeping. Left Halifax and ...

(Source: Nova Scotia Leaf Watch)
16-Oct-2011 8:28 PM
Although the leaves have fallen off the tree on the Island that I was watching, there are lots of ...

(Source: Nova Scotia Leaf Watch)
16-Oct-2011 12:05 PM
I was too late getting a shot of the beautiful colours of a few trees on the island near the bridge ...

(Source: Nova Scotia Leaf Watch)
16-Oct-2011 12:00 PM
The cabot trail from Cheticamp to Ingonish was pretty green last weekend (Oct 8) when I drove it. I ...

(Source: Nova Scotia Leaf Watch)
15-Oct-2011 7:11 PM
Lots of nice bright reds and yellows today (Oct 15) on Highway 14 from Elmsdale to Windsor and ...

(Source: Nova Scotia Leaf Watch)
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30-Jan-2012 2:33 PM
As Valentine's Day approaches thoughts turn to romance and Nova Scotia is naturally a very romantic place because it is shaped by the sea.
12-Jan-2012 11:58 AM
After the scenic Cape d'Or Lighthouse, I travel to Port Greville to the Age of Sail Museum. This Museum displays themes such as lumbering, shipbuilding, marine life and many items that immerse visitors in this great era of Nova Scotia's history.
12-Jan-2012 11:51 AM
If you have ever been to the Town of Oxford you've probably seen the friendly giant wild blueberry greeting you to the "Wild Blueberry Capital of Canada." Nova Scotia is the largest processor of wild blueberries in the world!
12-Jan-2012 11:47 AM
There's something about hiking along a shoreline in the fall that I enjoy. It must be the cooler temperature, or the scenery when the leaves have started to fall off the trees. The grass is still green and I need to be outside!
12-Jan-2012 11:42 AM
The first day of our three day trip to Pictou, Antigonish and Guysborough. Today we visit the The Hector Exhibit Centre & Archives and explore the historic town of Pictou.
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