Newfoundland and Labrador are sparsely populated areas with rugged scenery, while Nova Scotia juts out into the Atlantic, boasting beaches and charming, colorful towns hugging the shoreline. Halifax, Nova Scotia’s (and the region’s) largest city, sits in a natural harbor and was the historic ...
Nova Scotia’s 185-mileCabot Trailloops around Cape Breton Island, making for one of North America’s most memorable drives. In addition to providing gorgeous coastal views, the highway takes you to small fishing villages, theAlexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, golf courses, museums, g...
“New”when John Cabot found it in 1497 and in 1500 when it got its first Portuguese governor-general)and Cape Breton Island and Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in the South.The Cabot Strait, separating Newfoundland from Cape Breton Island, bears witness to the fact that this region was first...