Beautiful coastal Halifax, Nova Scotia, is steeped in maritime history and exudes a lively vibe today. Halifax has played key roles on both land and sea. Two pivotal events in the city’s history include the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and the Halifax Explosion of 1917. The city has […]
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It’s a natural wonder, a one-of-a-kind sight in the southwest corner of Nova Scotia is Balancing Rock. It’s actually a column of basalt rock that was formed from cooling volcanic rock 200 million years ago and has weathered and eroded on its seaside location. The amazing part is that it
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Spectacular natural beauty awaits visitors to the Canadian Rocky Mountains in Banff National Park and Jasper National Park (just north of Banff National Park) in Alberta, Canada. Taking walks and hikes are the best ways to really appreciate all the vistas that this amazing area offers. Listed below are some
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Parker Ridge Trail in the Canadian Rockies (Alberta, CA) offers a great hike and when you reach the top of the mountain, you have a spectacular view of the Saskatchewan Glacier. The trailhead is just off the Icefields Parkway between Lake Louise and Jasper. The hike itself is about a
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Hike along Maligne Canyon — the deepest canyon in Jasper National Park (in Alberta, Canada) — and watch the powerful waters of the Maligne River rush by on its way to join the Athabasca River downstream. It’s that rushing water (including some in underground caves) that has carved out this
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