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AirBnB Moncton: A Fabulous Find

Nancie — Wed, 28 Nov 2018 01:48:50 +0000

Update January 13, 2020: Nightly price is still accurate. AirBnB is often my go to accommodation provider, and I wasn’t disappointed when I searched AirBnB Moncton. I was attending Blog Jam 2018, and I wanted affordable accommodation close to the downtown core. My basic criteria was close to downtown, under $50.00/night, reasonable cleaning fees, clean, […]

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Leslie Erickson Art Gallery: A Haven for Art Lovers in Downtown Annapolis Royal

Nancie — Sun, 22 Jul 2018 16:59:07 +0000

Leslie Erickson is the face behind the Leslie Erickson Art Gallery, nestled on a quiet side street in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. A while back Leslie and I discovered we both have a strong bond with Asia, having spent approximately 18 years living and working there (me in Korea; Leslie in Japan.) After visiting her […]

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5 Fun Things To Do In Canmore, Alberta

Admin — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 22:53:39 +0000

5 Fun Things To Do In Canmore, Alberta, contributed by Pari who blogs at Traveling Pari, is the eighth small town exposé in the series Small Town Explorer. You can find Pari’s bio and social media links at the end of this post. The villages and towns we visit in our travels are often the hidden gems […]

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Nova Scotia: Port-Royal National Historic Site

Nancie — Thu, 21 Jun 2018 11:31:22 +0000

Port-Royal, a National Historic Site, and a member of the Parks Canada network opened its doors for the season a few weeks ago. I was lucky enough to visit on a warm, sunny, cloud-free afternoon. Welcome to week 373 (6/21/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. Join me as I take you on a photo tour of […]

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May in Historic Annapolis Royal: A Photo Essay

Nancie — Thu, 31 May 2018 18:57:48 +0000

May in historic Annapolis Royal has been nothing short of awesome. We’ve had sun, sun, and more sun, and the spring flowers have loved the temperatures. Welcome to Week 371 (5/31/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. Enjoy a few of my favourite May photos captured with my iPhone. To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun […]

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A Walk Through Historic Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia

Nancie — Tue, 29 May 2018 10:22:13 +0000

Downtown Halifax Many international travelers to Nova Scotia arrive via air and their first order of business is to clear Canadian customs. It’s a good idea to have your eta Canada organized before you travel. Then it’s off to Halifax, the province’s capital, and named one of the top 10 global destinations by Tripadvisor in 2018. Founded […]

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Annapolis Valley: Apple Blossom Magic

Nancie — Thu, 24 May 2018 19:53:46 +0000

Apple blossom magic is happening this month in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley. Welcome to Week 370 (5/24/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. I’ve had a week of unexpected adventures (all good), so today’s post is going to be a quick one. I want to share some shots of the apple blossoms here in Annapolis Royal. In fact, […]

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ARTsPLACE, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

Nancie — Thu, 10 May 2018 19:46:02 +0000

ARTsPLACE needs to be on your itinerary of Things to do in Annapolis Royal if you enjoy exploring the local art scene in your travels. Welcome to 369 (5/10/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. Come along as we explore an art gallery and exhibition space, run by local artists, in the heart of Annapolis Royal. To […]

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Aylesford, Nova Scotia: Thai meets Greek

Nancie — Wed, 02 May 2018 23:56:22 +0000

Aylesford, Nova Scotia Last week four of us hopped into the car and took off to Aylesford, Nova Scotia, a farming community about 40 minutes east of Annapolis Royal at Exit 16 on Highway 101. Welcome to week 367 (5/3/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. I hope the title intrigues you enough to read on to […]

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Things to do in Annapolis Royal – Museums

Nancie — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:00:29 +0000

Things to do in Annapolis Royal This week I am sharing with you Things to do in Annapolis Royal, three museums, all within an easy walking distance of each other, on our main thoroughfare, St. George St. Welcome to Week 367 (4/25/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. For the size of our town, it’s surprising […]

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