A few weeks ago I blogged about my first trip to a Japanese restaurant, at Halifax’s Milamodo. If you want to check out that blog, click here . I’m pleased to report that my interest in

A road trip is the perfect way to capture summer memories. It truly resonates the feeling that the half of the experience is the journey to the destination. If you want to get off the beaten path, head to Newfoundland’s Highway #430, winding north from Deer Lake to St. Anthony. You’ll pass some of Newfoundland’s prettiest towns, marvel at inspirational scenery, and visit the oldest

You know the drill – there’s always something going on in Halifax. This is your one-stop source for some great events that you won’t want to miss. I mean, where else can you tour greenhouses, and then do a tattoo and body piercing expo?

Saltscapes Expo April 25 (Noon – 8pm), 26 (10am-6pm), and 27 (10am-5pm); Exhibition Park. With over 250 exhibitors

Restaurant details: Hooters Dartmouth
Location: 120 Main Street, Dartmouth, NS
Hours: Monday – Thursday 10am until 1am
Friday – Saturday: 11am until 2am
Sunday: Noon until Midnight

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last few months, you must have heard about the opening of Hooters in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. This is the first outlet of the orange

Want to save some money on your summer vacation this year. Let’s face it; with the high cost of gas, we’re all looking to get the most out of our vacations. When it comes to travelling, weather domestic or abroad, you can’t go wrong with these tips for saving money on your vacation.

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Where do traditional East Coast hospitality and charming French culture go hand-in-hand? In Quebec’s Maritime area, which encompasses four travel zones: Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord, and Îles de la Madeline.

Bas-Saint-Laurent

This area stretches south of Rivière-du-Loup and is a popular starting point for vacations

Does watching the Masters on television make your heart pang for warmer summer nights, hitting the greens, and playing a round of golf? Even driving ranges and miniature golf can be fun, especially for learners and families. Since golf is a Scottish innovation it should come as no surprise that Nova Scotia – New Scotland in other words – is brimming with opportunities for golfers.
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Only a few years ago it seemed like the only international options out of Halifax International Airport included a shuttle to Boston and New York, the indissoluble Air Canada non-stop to London Heathrow, and a handful of charters to “sun destinations”. Well, that has changed, in particular over the last year.

Condor, a German vacation carrier; and Air Transat, a Canadian vacation

My first trip to New York City happened last summer, and I can vouch that once you visit this cherished metropolis, it will forever be etched in your mind. That’s because New York is unlike any other city in the world, and often, decisions made here have a ripple effect across the globe.

It should seem fitting that my first trip to this world leading city was to Flushing Meadows,

Feeling the crunch of the travel dollar this year? If the idea of a family vacation to France seems like a far-flung luxury perhaps you just need to look a little closer to home. That is because the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon offer a petite piece of France, only moments from the Newfoundland coast.

So, how does one get to France without crossing the Atlantic? As with most