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Nova Scotia: Halifax Photo Essay

Nancie — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 11:45:59 +0000

Nova Scotia This post was originally published on March 31, 2016 (Week 271 of Travel Photo Thursday) and I’ve decided to update it this week for week 362 (3/22/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday, welcome. While spring officially arrived two days ago, I think Mother Nature forgot to include Nova Scotia. The first photo in this […]

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St. Matthew’s United Church: A 1749 Halifax Landmark

Nancie — Wed, 14 Mar 2018 20:35:48 +0000

Update to a post originally published on December 4, 2014 St. Matthew’s United Church Walk to the corner of Spring Garden Road and Barrington Street, and it’s safe to that you are in one of the most historical parts of Halifax. On your right is the Old Burial Ground, and directly across the street you […]

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Halifax Central Library

Nancie — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 20:51:54 +0000

Halifax Central Library This week we’re visiting the Halifax Central Library. Located kitty corner to the Halifax Memorial Library (the old library), it’s one of the newest buildings in the downtown core, opened to much excitement and anticipation on December 13, 2014. Welcome to week 294 (9/22/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. I’m sorry to have […]

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Halifax: Nova Center is Born

Nancie — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 12:36:11 +0000

Downtown Halifax is changing, and one of those big changes is the Nova Center construction on Argyle Street in the city’s downtown core. There’s a lot of controversy surrounding this new development, and it has changed the character and ambiance of one of Halifax’s best-known bar streets. Welcome to week 293 of Travel Photo Thursday. Let’s […]

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A Few Halifax Photos

Nancie — Wed, 10 Aug 2016 21:31:28 +0000

This week we’re in Halifax, and here are a few Halifax photos for your viewing pleasure. Welcome to Week 290 (8/10/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. I must admit I have not been playing tourist here in Halifax. My priority is spending time with my Dad, and attending to some personal business. However, I have gotten […]

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Halifax: Black Rock Beach

Nancie — Wed, 20 Jul 2016 13:16:43 +0000

Black Rock Beach Staying with beaches, this week we’re visiting Black Rock Beach in my hometown Halifax. Welcome to week 287 of Travel Photo Thursday (7/21/2016). Apologies if this post seems a little rushed, but I’m off to Canada in the morning. I took these shots when I was home in 2013. Enjoy the beach! […]

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Five Reasons to Visit Halifax, Nova Scotia

Nancie — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:56:52 +0000

Halifax, Nova Scotia This week I’m taking you to Halifax, Nova Scotia, and five reasons why Halifax and Nova Scotia should be on your bucket list. Any of my readers here or on Facebook know that Halifax, Nova Scotia is home, and I’m a big advocate of why it is such a fab travel destination. Welcome […]

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Halifax’s Titanic Connection for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:02:17 +0000

This week I’m taking you back to Nova Scotia, and to Halifax’s Titanic connection. Welcome to our 171st week of Travel Photo Thursday. Spring has arrived in Korea, and my plan is to get out and get some cherry blossom and magnolia shots before they are all but a beautiful memory. This a far cry from […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — Mar.6/14– Halifax’s Old Burial Ground

Nancie — Thu, 06 Mar 2014 05:28:03 +0000

Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday (our 167th). I’m back to classes this week, and with 200+ students, it’s going to be a busy semester. Plus, we seem to have gone back into the deep freeze this week; windy and cold! Last week we visited St. Paul’s Church in Halifax. In case you […]

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Halifax: The Unexplained Silhouette

Nancie — Thu, 27 Feb 2014 01:48:31 +0000

Halifax: The Unexplained Silhouette… Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday (our 166th). This week I’m taking a break from Chiang Mai and Thailand, and heading home to Halifax. I want to show you Halifax’s oldest building and the oldest Protestant church in Canada. To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun simply post […]

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