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HIDDEN GEM NEAR HALIFAX: SKULL ROCK LOOKOUT TRAIL WITH EPIC VIEWS
Just 40 minutes from Halifax, this hidden gem in Musquodoboit Harbour offers one of the most rewarding short hikes near the city. The Skull Rock Lookout Trail is about 4 km round trip, leading through peaceful forest, rocky paths, and up to an incredible panoramic view over lakes and endless wilderness. The first half feels
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SHUBENACADIE WILDLIFE PARK — RESCUED ANIMALS & NATURE TRAILS
Shubenacadie Wildlife Park is a peaceful, family-friendly destination just 40 minutes from Halifax. Spread across 40 hectares of woodlands and wetlands, the park is home to over 50 species of animals — many rescued, orphaned, or unable to return to the wild. With stroller-friendly trails winding through shaded forest, open marshland, and tranquil wetlands, this
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CAPE BRETON ROAD TRIP – PART 1 | COASTAL STOPS, CABOT TRAIL GEMS & COZY STAY
This Cape Breton road trip was a dream come true — from the salty breeze of Sydney to the secluded beauty of the Cabot Trail, it was a journey filled with dramatic landscapes, cozy moments, and unforgettable hidden gems. This post is about the first part of our Cape Breton adventure, covering 2 days out
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EASY HIKE WITH EPIC VIEWS IN HALIFAX – COSTLEY FARM HERITAGE TRAIL LOOP
Looking for a peaceful escape into nature just minutes from the city? The Costley Farm Heritage Trail Loop in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, is one of the best-kept secrets in the Halifax Regional Municipality. This scenic trail is just a 20-minute drive from Downtown Halifax and only 15 minutes from Downtown Dartmouth, making it a
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EPIC SUNSET HIKE IN BEDFORD – FOX LAKE TRAIL
This is a spectacular trail within a 20-minute drive from Downtown Halifax. Epic Fox Lake Trail in Bedford, Nova Scotia, goes through a beautiful forest and has incredible lake views. This hike also includes a tipi and some amazing rocks. This Fox Lake Trail is gorgeous! We started a bit late and, as a reward, watched
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PARRSBORO NOVA SCOTIA WEEKEND GETAWAY ITINERARY
We had a wonderful time in Parrsboro. However, our adventure began a bit earlier. Our weekend getaway in Nova Scotia started at a beautiful farm, where we had a blast of excitement while feeding and petting the animals. After this overload of cuteness, it was time to hit the road and check in at one
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