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Charlottetown
It's not hard to figure out why PEI's earliest European settlers situated the province's political and cultural capital where they did: It's on a point of land between two rivers and…
Mahone Bay
The village of Mahone Bay, settled in 1754 by European Protestants, is picture-perfect Nova Scotia at its best. It's tidy and trim, with an eclectic Main Street that snakes along the…
Minas Basin and Cobequid Bay
If you're only truly content when getting off the beaten track, a detour along the Minas Basin and Cobequid Bay might be one of the highlights of your trip to Nova Scotia. With the…
Passamaquoddy Bay
The Passamaquoddy Bay region is often the first point of entry for those arriving overland from the United States. The deeply indented bay is wracked by massive tides that produce…
Digby
The 113km (70-mile) shoreline from Digby to Yarmouth has been described as down-home Canada at its best. See it via the meandering coastal Route 1, rather than Route 101 (which is…
Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore
Heading from Halifax to Cape Breton Island (or vice versa), you need to choose between two routes. If you're burning to get to your destination, take Route 102 to Route 104 (the…
Though the Unusual Current Strength of the U.S. Dollar Is Harmful to the U.S. Economy, It Greatly Benefits the U.S. Traveler: A Moral Issue
Across the globe—in Central America, Asia, Europe, and beyond—a dollar goes awfully far these days.
MSC Cruises is Expanding. Allow Its President to Introduce You to the Brand
If you've never heard of MSC Cruises, you're not alone. Though the company is now the third-largest cruise brand in the world, it's still relatively new to the United States market. So…
Where to Catch the Total Solar Eclipse in North America in April 2024
They don't come along very often. Have you seen one?No, we're not talking about Star Wars sequels that will stand the test of time. We mean a total solar eclipse—one trip to the Dark…
Frommer's Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Comprehensive, fun-to-read, and fully up-to-date, Frommer’s Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia introduces readers to the best and most authentic restaurants, hotels,…
Cool! This New Photo Book Captures the Wonders of the Arctic
Vast and vulnerable, frozen yet full of life, the northernmost region of earth is far from the icy nothingness the word "Arctic" may evoke. As shown in the 190 photos gathered in a new…
New Brunswick
For whatever reason, New Brunswick isn't usually considered a top priority when first-time travelers begin hatching plans to visit the eastern provinces. Even within Canada, the…
Acadian Peninsula
The Acadian Peninsula is the heart of New Brunswick’s Acadian Coast, a bulge on the northeast corner of the province, forming one of the arms of the Baie des Chaleurs (Québec’s Gaspé…
Cape Breton Island
Isolated and craggy Cape Breton Island -- Nova Scotia's northernmost land mass -- should be tops on a list of don't-miss destinations for travelers to Nova Scotia, especially those who…
Fundy National Park
The Fundy Coast (btw. Saint John and Alma) is for the most part wild, remote, and unpopulated. It’s crisscrossed by few roads other than the Fundy Drive, making it difficult to explore…
Kings County
After a visit to Charlottetown and the island's central towns, Kings County comes as a bit of a surprise. It's far more tranquil and uncluttered than Queens County, and the landscapes…
Prince County
Prince County encompasses the western end of PEI, and offers a mixture of lush agricultural landscapes, rugged coastline, and unpopulated sandy beaches. Generally speaking, this region…
Saint John
Don’t be put off by the industrial edges of New Brunswick’s largest city. Once past the few factory smokestacks, the overbuilt overpasses, and the busy docks, you’ll find a…
Grand Manan Island
Grand Manan is the main island of an archipelago at the mouth of the Bay of Fundy not far from the U.S. border. Geologically rugged, profoundly peaceful, and indisputably remote, the…
7 Historic Homesteads of Great Writers
The home that inspired Little Women, Tom Sawyer's stomping grounds, and five more homes around the world where authors brought their own worldÂ?s to life.
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The Best Cruises You Don't Need a Passport For
U.S. travelers don't need passports to take these memorable cruise itineraries—even though they make international stops.
Relocation Is the New Way to Travel, but Where Do People Want to Move?
Given that the coronavirus is raging in most parts of the world, a weeklong vacation isn’t socially responsible right now. But with so many working remotely, inveterate wanderers are…