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Time Travel With Alexander Keith's Beer

Posted: 10/02/09 3:09PM
Filed Under: Canada Travel Guide Family TravelHalifaxLocal ColourNova Scotia

Alexander Keith's Brewery Tour in Halifax, Nova Scotia
By kitonlove, Flickr.com

If you're looking for a way to travel back in time but find yourself lacking a Delorean, look no further than a tour through the Alexander Keith's brewery in Halifax, N.S.

Halifax: East Coast Party Central

Posted: 07/07/09 4:45PM
Filed Under: VIA RailHalifax

Halifax awakens the romantic in all of us. (Nova Scotia Tourism)

There are few spots in Canada more welcoming to young travellers than Halifax. Atlantic Canada’s largest city is home to half a dozen universities and colleges, and their students make up 8% of the population. Perhaps not surprisingly then, the place has one of the best music scenes in Canada.

Time Travel at Halifax's Waverley Inn

Filed Under: Canada Travel Guide For History BuffsHalifaxHotels
waverly hotel, halifax, victorian, antique-filled, nova scotia

Halifax brims with historic sights and sounds, like the The Public Gardens, (North America's oldest Victorian garden), the Halifax Citadel and the Maritime Museum's famed exhibits on the sinking of the Titanic and the Halifax Explosion of 1917. So when visiting this fair city, why not stay in a genuine Victorian inn, replete with antiques, poster beds and plenty of charm.

Time Travel at Halifax's Waverly Inn

Posted: 06/24/09 11:03AM
Filed Under: Canada Travel Guide For History BuffsHalifaxHotels

waverly hotel, halifax, victorian, antique-filled, nova scotia

Halifax brims with historic sights and sounds, like the The Public Gardens, (North America's oldest Victorian garden), the Halifax Citadel and the Maritime Museum's famed exhibits on the sinking of the Titanic and the Halifax Explosion of 1917. So when visiting this fair city, why not stay in a genuine Victorian inn, replete with antiques, poster beds and plenty of charm.

The Seven Wonders of Canada

Posted: 06/01/09 2:27PM
Filed Under: Canada Travel Guide AlbertaCross-Canada TripFamily TravelFor History BuffsHalifaxOntarioquebecroad tripRocky MountainsRural IdyllsSaskatchewanSightseeing

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) asked Canadians, “What are your Seven Wonders of Canada?” Folks nominated some 25,000 objects and places, which a CBC judging panel narrowed down to 52 nominees. Click to see which seven made the final list.

The Fairest Donair in the Land

Posted: 04/27/09 2:14PM
Filed Under: Canada Travel Guide Dining HalifaxLocal ColourNova Scotia

By Kris Griffon, Flickr.com

There's a legend about Canada's first donair: it is said that the very first one made its debut in Halifax, at a now-legendary shop known to all late-night frolickers. Our blogger reveals all, including a recipe for its secret sauce...

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