Maritime Provinces: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland

Baddeck, the heart of the Cabot Trail, is idyllically located on Bras d’Or Lake. This charming town offers sailing, fishing, and hiking opportunities. The Alexander Graham Bell Museum tells the story of the famous inventor. Enjoy local cuisine at one of the cozy restaurants.

Clarenville, the gateway to the Bonavista Peninsula, offers outdoor activities and culture. Kayaking, hiking, and proximity to charming villages like Trinity make it a special destination.

St. John's, the capital of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, is a picturesque city that combines rich history, spectacular scenery, and a vibrant atmosphere. St. John's is famous for its fascinating history and rich cultural heritage. Founded in 1497, the city is one of the oldest in North America, with cobblestone streets, colorful houses and historic buildings that testify to its maritime and colonial past. The city is nestled along the steep coastline of Newfoundland Island and offers spectacular panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The famous Signal Hill, with its iconic fort and historic lighthouse, offers breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. St. John's is also known for its vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere, with a vibrant arts scene, world-class restaurants, lively pubs, and a vibrant nightlife. Visitors can sample delicious seafood cuisine at the city's many seafood restaurants or discover traditional Newfoundland music at local pubs. The city is also home to numerous cultural and historical attractions, including the Rooms Museum, which presents the history and culture of Newfoundland and Labrador through interactive exhibits and art collections. In addition to its rich cultural heritage, St. John's is an ideal base for exploring Newfoundland's natural wonders, with its national parks, spectacular fjords, secluded beaches, and scenic trails.

Antigonish, the “Highland Heart of Nova Scotia,” is known for its Scottish roots and the annual Highland Games Festival. The charming town features shops, galleries, and the St. Francis Xavier University campus. Surrounded by beaches and hiking trails, Antigonish is a serene destination.