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 […]
Best Apps For Nature Lovers Best Apps For Nature Lovers, campers, hikers, photographers & outdoor enthusiasts. My top 5 favourite apps after spending plenty of time hiking, camping & exploring local nature areas. Apps come and go, but these 5 are staples in my digital kit. iNaturalist On everyone’s best apps […]
5 Autumn Vibe Hiking & Biking Trails In Halifax, NS 5 Adventures, each accomplished in 2 hours or less. The custom-made maps are intended to be opened on your phone’s Google Maps app for use as a real-time GPS reference (how to). Never rely solely on your phone for navigation and […]
Canada’s ocean playground abounds with a plethora of picturesque parks, pristine lakes and preponderance of peaceful coastlines. In this post, I’ll share my favourite summertime hiking, biking, swimming and paddling day-trip destinations From Halifax, Nova Scotia. Click the title of each location for a fully detailed map, guide & 360° virtual tour. Coastal […]