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YANA'S WANDERLUST

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  • CRYSTAL CRESCENT BEACH PROVINCIAL PARK

    CRYSTAL CRESCENT BEACH PROVINCIAL PARK

    This is a fantastic destination with stunning white sand and a trail along the seashore. Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park looks gorgeous, and many people come here to swim in summer. However, my favorite time to visit is the off-season. This spectacular beach looks so serene without the crowds. It is a perfect place for

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  • BURNTCOAT HEAD PARK, NOVA SCOTIA. THINGS TO DO

    BURNTCOAT HEAD PARK, NOVA SCOTIA. THINGS TO DO

    This is one of the most spectacular places on the Canadian East Coast. Burntcoat Head Park is a stunning Nova Scotia’s gem where you can walk on the ocean floor, experience the highest tides in the world, and explore the outstanding art of nature in carved red cliffs, sea caves and mesmerizing landscapes. What to

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  • PERFECT GETAWAY IN HANTS COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA

    PERFECT GETAWAY IN HANTS COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA

    This unique two-day, one-night nature escape was full of stunning views, incredible landscapes, and magical moments. It was a perfect getaway in Hants County, Nova Scotia, with awesome discoveries and experiences to remember. We explored so many special and unique places! This is a perfect combo for a magnificent 2-day adventure in our spectacular province.

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  • MARGARETSVILLE BEACH WATERFALL – STUNNING JEWEL ON THE BEACH

    MARGARETSVILLE BEACH WATERFALL – STUNNING JEWEL ON THE BEACH

    This one is absolutely spectacular! It descends right on the ocean floor or straight into the ocean, depending on the tide. There are actually two waterfalls on the same beach, which makes the experience even more fantastic. Margaretville Beach Falls is one of the most beautiful I’ve seen so far in Nova Scotia. It’s in

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  • GIVAN’S BROOK FALLS – SERENE PLACE FROM A FAIRYLAND

    GIVAN’S BROOK FALLS – SERENE PLACE FROM A FAIRYLAND

    It was a truly magical experience to sit by this unique-looking waterfall, undisturbed and immersed in natural beauty. It was quiet and peaceful, mostly cloudy, with rare sun rays shining through the tree branches. Givan’s Brook Falls was fully covered in green moss, creating a fairytale scene like the picture from the children’s book. This

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  • RUSSIA BROOK FALLS – WATERFALL DESCENDING INTO THE OCEAN

    RUSSIA BROOK FALLS – WATERFALL DESCENDING INTO THE OCEAN

    This stunning nature treasure is located right on the beach and is easily accessible during the low tide. Spectacular nature surrounds Russia Brook Falls. Dramatic red cliffs, blue ocean and beautiful rocky beach make this destination even more desirable. But surprisingly, we were alone there, immersed in this landscape. At the base of the Russia

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  • CHURCH VAULT BROOK FALLS HIKING ADVENTURE TO REMEMBER

    CHURCH VAULT BROOK FALLS HIKING ADVENTURE TO REMEMBER

    This one is a perfect mix for outdoor enthusiasts! Embark on a hiking adventure with ropes, ducking under the fallen trees and even a bit of cliff walking to see gorgeous Church Vault Brook Falls as a reward. This one should be at the top of the best waterfalls of Nova Scotia list for sure!

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  • BAXTER’S HARBOUR FALLS YEAR-ROUD BEAUTY AND ITS CATCH

    BAXTER’S HARBOUR FALLS YEAR-ROUD BEAUTY AND ITS CATCH

    This waterfall never disappoints! We’ve visited Baxter’s Harbour Falls a few times in different seasons, and it always looked awesome and was quite powerful. This one doesn’t even require a hike. You can easily see it from the small parking lot nearby. Walking to the Baxter Harbour Falls and great views This stunning gem is

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  • WADDELL FALLS AND JOE HOWE FALLS OF VICTORIA PARK, TRURO

    WADDELL FALLS AND JOE HOWE FALLS OF VICTORIA PARK, TRURO

    These two waterfalls are close to each other and gorgeous if you see them at the right time of the year. A drastic change from powerful falls to tiny, almost dried-out streams, is standard for these mesmerizing gems of Victoria Park. That’s why it’s better to visit Waddell Falls and Joe Howe Falls after continuous

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  • FROZEN BEAUTY OF THE GORGEOUS WEBBER LAKE FALLS

    FROZEN BEAUTY OF THE GORGEOUS WEBBER LAKE FALLS

    This stunning waterfall is hidden in a cozy forest in Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia. The Webber Lake Falls are gorgeous and easy to get to. We visited twice during the wintertime, and it was amazing. The trail through the forest, covered in snow, was charming and very comfortable to walk through. At the top of

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  • ETTINGER FALLS – NOVA SCOTIA’S HIDDEN GEM

    ETTINGER FALLS – NOVA SCOTIA’S HIDDEN GEM

    This stunning waterfall is an exquisite treasure in the forest. And the best part — it’s easy to access. Ettinger Falls awakens the forest with the symphony of thunderous roar and motion, creating a spectacular ambiance of wonder. It’s one of my favourite nature escapes in Nova Scotia and a great place to immerse yourself

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  • GORGEOUS NOVA SCOTIA AND ITS TREASURES

    GORGEOUS NOVA SCOTIA AND ITS TREASURES

    Nova Scotia is a beautiful Canadian province that I’m lucky to call home. It’s a wonderful place for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. There are still many wild places where you’ll rarely encounter another human being, so you can truly immerse yourself in wonderful nature and enjoy the serenity of Nova Scotia’s hidden gems. There

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