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RE: Nova Scotia and PEI/Newfoundland?

by FirstCircle 27 March 2012

In 2008 we did the following itinerary which we were happy with. Day 1 - Land Halifax and drive to the overnight ferry Day 2 - Arrive…
RE: 7-day Itinerary for Nova Scotia in July

by Phiby 02 January 2012

Don't miss the Cabot Trail. A good place to stay is Ingonish, near Cape Breton Highlands National Park. At that time of year there are…
Fall trip to Nova Scotia! Can you look over our itinerary?

by MichaelPatrick 13 July 2011

Hey everyone, My girlfriend and I will be visiting Nova Scotia for a week to a week-and-a-half in early October and would love it if…
Re: 8 Day Roadtrip in the Maritimes (PEI, NS, NB)

by 50solo 21 June 2011

Hi Happenstance! I live in Nova Scotia. You should definitely not miss the Cabot Trail. There are many beautiful hikes at all levels of…
RE: Travelling Canada as a single woman

by saskja 04 May 2011

I would spend 2 days minimum to get to Nova Scotia. And the remaining days of your week in the province itself. If you like parks, [Le…
RE: Cabot Trail Hostel in Pleasant Bay on Cape Breton

by twigger 29 March 2011

The Cabot Trail Hostel is under new ownership since 2008 and it is so much better than it was. Much cleaner and the owner is really nice.…
RE: The Maritimes

by canadian_backpacker 22 June 2010

Hi There! What you have as things to see and do already are really good. Peggy's Cove, you don't need to spend all day there, you can…
RE: Trip Planning on Maritime Canada

by canadian_backpacker 03 May 2010

If you start in Halifax, I would do a loop of the south half of the province first (Peggy's Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Liverpool, Yarmouth…
Re: east coast canada road trip

by donald_innovascotia 20 August 2009

Hello slingtraveler, my name is Donald and I am from Nova Scotia tourism. There are two national parks in Nova Scotia, [Kejimkujik Natio…
RE: cape breton in October

by friedel 10 June 2009

Erk, sorry that post went before I was ready for it. If you're not dead set on seeing Halifax, then maybe overnight in [Lunenburg|http://…
RE: driving out east Canada

by maydaymax 18 May 2009

Ideas for travellin in Nova Scotia: Campground in Provincial park http://www.capechignecto.net/overview/index.htm July 16-August 1/0…
RE: Public transport through eastern Canada.

by canadian_lassie 22 March 2009

Acadian Bus Lines is the main bus line in NB and NS. I was hiking along a trail in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park in late May…
RE: Halifax, Nova Scotia

by maydaymax 29 September 2008

In addition to the beaches mentioned above, closer to the city ( but you’d still need a car) are Rainbow Haven Beach, and Crystal Crescent…
Trip Report: 12-day roadtrip in the maritimes (NS, NB, PEI)

by clarehunt44 10 September 2008

_* *Disclaimer: this was much prettier and better organized in my PowerPoint file – is there any way to upload my file for other users’…
Re: Halifax to Montreal by car over 9 days? Suggestions on stopping points

by saskja 11 August 2008

> Halifax, the east-coast city/university town that historically offset fortress Quebec In fact ... [1 ½ century younger |http://www.hal…
RE: Nova Scotia

by saskja 22 July 2008

See [Cape Breton Island|http://cbisland.com/index2.php]. See [Arichat and Isle Madame|http://www.arichat.com]. Drive and hike through…
RE: 2 weeks from Toronto

by saskja 22 July 2008

Toronto > Montreal by train or the cheaper coach (Coach Canada) Montreal > Québec City: bus (OrleansExpress) Rent a car once you leave…
Re: Budget advice (Montréal-PEI-NL)

by saskja 05 June 2008

Wise decision. Though public transportation is not exactly thriving in Gaspésie. There are a few buses, and you may take the (ViaRail)…
Re: Help with Itinerary - NS, PEI, and NB

by Ryan25 08 May 2008

Do you like to camp? If so, you might find it worthwhile to bring a tent along with you for Cape Breton. Last summer, I camped at Baddeck,…
RE: Driving through eastern Canada

by Lady_J 24 April 2008

Just to add to living's helpful response... I agree that there are some great road trips around the Atlantic Provinces. 2 weeks is not…
Nova Scotia (Cape Breton) just one weekend---what 2 do?

by ErinMarguerite 24 August 2007

My beau and I are planning our first trip to Canada with a high-drive schedule trying to cram Montreal (one day), Quebec (one day) and…
P.E.I. CAMPGROUNDS

by TravelinD 22 March 2007

I agree with Kayden, Cooperspoon obviously has a limited appreciation for the good things in life.
If you want to hike head to Cape…