International Traveller

The Atlantic Provinces

DAY ONE HALIFAX TO LUNENBURG, NS.

Begin your Atlantic Provinces journey in the maritime city of Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia. This maritime gem gets a warm gust of wind in its sails come summer with seemingly endless events playing out along its waterfront. From film, folk and fringe festivals to a tall ships regatta, night markets and even a harmonica festival, Halifax is a compulsive social butterfly. And its appetite for a festival isn’t limited to summer with events on the roster year-round.


Tip: Spend a few nights in Halifax

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