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Travel Blogs from Halifax
Halifax on foot
... Busker Festival this weekend. They were awesome!
By 5:00pm, we were all done as we had been walking for almost 8 hours. We jumped back on the ferry, got to our hotel room and decided to order pizza from a local Dartmouth pizzeria. We continued our Family Friday night pizza and a movie night here in Nova Scotia. Kevin and I also enjoyed a local Garrison Tall Ship Amber beer. Yum! As our food choices have not been very ...
The Rest of That Day
... to hear anecdotes and snippets of information from someone who actually had a grandfather on board Titanic.
We had a most agreeable evening meal once again then went along to see the cabaret, which was a fabulous soprano who sang a mixture of operatic and contemporary songs. I really enjoyed listening to her; she reached the high notes perfectly and didn’t screech. One thing we like about the entertainment on board the Balmoral ...
Notes on a Trip
Notes on our trip:
A list of random (sometimes tongue-in-cheek) thoughts that occurred to me as we travelled·
There is apparently nothing that you can’t transport
on a scooter or motorcycle, including a family of six·
You have to put your key in a slot on the ...
Journey to Halifax, NS
... and into the departures lounge. Our usual routine is to kill some of the time at the airport by having breakfast. However, the restaurant chains have changed and we couldn't bring ourselves to pay £13 each for breakfast. We therefore headed to Boots for a Meal Deal of £3.95, and sat near our departure gate to eat breakfast and wait for the flight. I was a little worried when I saw the plane as it did not have Air Canada livery, and we have ...
Having a hell of a time in Halifax
We've spent three nights in the comfortable Silverstein home overlooking Bedford Basin in one of the busiest harbors in the world. The Silversteins are terrific hosts and we have enjoyed the last three days immensely.
Thursday we saw some of Halifax, including Point Pleasant Park on the southern tip. From the park you can see the North Atlantic and the water passage that has played an important role in North America and World history. It was from here ...