There was a poignant silence as I entered the port of Halifax, off the coast of Nova Scotia. The floating red bells that marked the channels tolled as we quietly passed by, while a lighthouse […]
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The Canadian Maritimes–Prince Edward Island & Sydney, Nova Scotia
Charlottetown: a small town on the southern coast of Prince Edward Island in Eastern Canada. Colorfully painted pastel houses, spires jutting from churches built in the 1600s/1700s, luscious landscapes draped in soft golden yellows and […]
Quebec City–I’m definitely ‘not in Kansas’ anymore…
I was fortunate to have recently spent a short time in Quebec City. As a friend had informed me, it’s a little like being in a smaller version of Paris (sans Eiffel Tower, museums etc). […]
Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, oh my
Splendid, majestic, almost as if someone had set up the scene for photographers, complete with sky filled with billowing clouds and exquisite light. Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia, Canada is about a 45 minute drive […]