Guysborough, Nova Scotia doesn’t have much media coverage as a must-see destination while travelling in the Maritimes. I happened to like it quite a bit, although it might have something to do with the exceptional experience I had staying at the DesBarres Manor Inn Guysborough Country spans quite an area on the eastern shore of [...]

I stepped back into present time after being swept back to the turn of the century at Sherbrooke Village and made my way to the eastern corner of Nova Scotia. A small town called Guysborough seemed pretty unassuming, but it had an accommodation in it that looked really nice from its website. So off I [...]

After leaving Musquoboboit Harbour yesterday, I drove east to the neat Sherbrooke Village. Sherbrooke is actually a town, but most visitors drive through the main street and go directly to the living history museum. Costumed interpreters greeted me when I arrived and the 25 recreated buildings evoked life at the turn of the century. If [...]

I begin my 7-day road trip of Nova Scotia by staying my first night in Musquodoboit Harbour, just east of Halifax. I practiced saying the name over and over again on my flight from Vancouver, imagining the various inflections that those Nova Scotians might use. I got to the car rental company (did you know [...]