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Cabot Trail Nova Scotia

Cabot Trail Nova Scotia

My first impression of the Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia – WOW! This Canadian road trip is one of the world’s best.

Cemetery stories

Cemetery stories

I’m hooked on cemeteries. They hold so much potential for great stories.

Quebec’s Magdalen Islands

Quebec’s Magdalen Islands

It was winter 1910 when a telegraph cable stretching across the Gulf of the St. Lawrence broke and left the residents of Quebec’s Magdalen Islands completely cut off from civilization.

Halloween across Canada

Halloween across Canada

In Canada, it’s darker at this time of year. There are fewer waking hours and dusk and darkness are often inhabited by unexplained events and ghostly phenomena.

Totally Scallops

Totally Scallops

Last time we were together, eating elaborate chocolate creations prepared at the hotel, and discussing ways of making the world a better place, Judy told me about her new book, Totally Scallops.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Titanic

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Titanic

The first time we visited Halifax, Nova Scotia we were on our honeymoon many moons ago. Lucky for us, a travel media conference took us back there.

Canada’s BIG mascots

Canada’s BIG mascots

A “mascot” is an animal, person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck.

RANDOM ROADstories

Family fishing in Canada

Canada lynx - Winter Trekking Through Prince Albert National Park by Jamie Ross for Roadstories.ca

Winter Trekking Through Prince Albert National Park

All gathered around roasting salmon listening to a story by Elder S-hwuts’tus Harvey George

Pit Cook on Vancouver Island

Parks Canada Perfect Picnic-One of the Parks Canada Perfect Picnic lobster rolls, always enjoyed in the perfect setting - photo by Jamie Ross for roadstories.ca

Hunting the Best Lobster Roll in Southern Nova Scotia

Adam Olsen

Portrait of Adam Olsen

Canada's New Tourism Vision survey

FEDs want your input on Canada’s New Tourism Vision…

Canada Post direct mail piece March 2021

FREE postcard from Canada Post!

Lunenburg Blue Nose II Sail - The Bluenose II launched in 1963 is a replica of the famous Bluenose schooner built in 1921 - photo courtesy of Tourism Nova Scotia

Lunenburg Love Letter

beach at Port Burwell Provincial Park

Lake Erie beaches

In Paris with Mavis Gallant, Writer – thewalrus.ca

Regeneration on Main Street

Josephine Matyas Toronto STAR article

Ottawa Parliament Buildings

Ottawa Parliament Buildings

open road with golden fields

Fall color road trip in Canada

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