Snorkeling in Nova Scotia? Yes, Really. Say “snorkeling” and most people picture warm turquoise water and a reef full of tropical fish. Nova Scotia offers neither of those things, and it’s worth being upfront about that before anyone books a trip expecting the Caribbean. What it offers instead is something stranger and, for the right […]
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The World’s Highest Tides: What It’s Actually Like to Stand in the Bay of Fundy Stand at the right spot on the Bay of Fundy at low tide and you can walk across the ocean floor. Sea stacks that were surrounded by water six hours earlier now rise from exposed red mud, with rockweed draped
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Sea Kayaking in Nova Scotia: What to Expect on the Water The thing people don’t expect about sea kayaking in Nova Scotia is how quickly the scale of the coast reveals itself. On land, you drive the Cabot Trail and you understand the landscape intellectually — the cliffs are high, the water is far below,
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