An enjoyable hike means something different to everyone. It can be anything from an easy stroll around a local park to a multi-day, mind-body challenge. In this post, I’ve compiled some of the best hiking trails near Halifax, Nova Scotia to suit every kind of hiker. I hike & map every […]
Today marks a day where mental health is in the spotlight through things like Bell Canada’s #BellLetsTalk and other less corporate means. Everyone has their own challenges, battles, shortcomings, and adversities. Sharing stories, feelings, encouragement, and lessons from your own battles can benefit others fighting similar ones. Today I was writing […]
The 5 Most Popular Parks & Trails on HalifaxTrails.ca Parks & trails that garnered the most interest in 2023. The top-5 most-viewed guides compiled from website traffic on HalifaxTrails.ca. These trails are all either located within Halifax Regional Municipality, or a day-trip from it. The biggest change from 2022 is the […]
For locals and visitors alike, one of Halifax’s most attractive qualities is its proximity to nature—including dozens of lakes, stunning coastline, spectacular views, and hiking trails which connect it all. The best part is that if you’re right in Halifax, you don’t need to drive more than 30 minutes (and in many cases, as little […]
With the arrival of Spring in Nova Scotia, we continue to see the tick problem skyrocket. A rarity in this province only years ago, ticks are now a well-established reality. They join mosquitos, black flies and deer flies as our most loathsome pests. More than just a seasonal annoyance, ticks emerge whenever temperatures are above […]