Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

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The Beginner's Guide to Halifax

By Tara McClair

Although it’s the largest city in all of Atlantic Canada, Halifax is best described as a big city with a small-town feel. Throughout downtown Halifax you’ll find restaurants, art galleries, museums, historic buildings and beautiful...

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Lunenburg Ocean Adventures

By Shelley Cameron-McCarron

Rookies and experts alike can spend a half-day aboard Lunenburg Ocean Adventures’ vessel for deep-sea fishing off the coast of quaint and charming Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. 

Halifax Theatre Guide

By Tara McClair

A guide to Halifax's diverse theatre scene, with five different companies offering a unique live theatre experience.

Explore the Halifax Waterfront

By Tara McClair

The Halifax Waterfront offers a lot to see and do, including: museums, boat rides, ice cream and lots of shopping. 

The Best Patios in Halifax

By Tara McClair

Check out up! magazine city specialist Tara McClair’s top picks for the best patios in Halifax: The Argyle Bar and Grill, Your Father's Moustache, The Economy Shoe Shop, The Lower Deck, Niche, The Split Crow and Murphy’s on the Water....

Canada's Most Walkable City 2010: Halifax

By Tom Gierasimczuk

Find out why up! magazine ranked Halifax as the fifth Most Walkable City in Canada in 2010.

Granite Springs Golf Club

By James McCarten

Granite Springs Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course located near Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia

Gingergrass Restaurant

By Fred Fellows

We were looking for a restaurant after a Remembrance Day ceremony and noticed Gingergrass, a little Thai and Vietnamese Restaurant at 1284 Barrington Street. So my two daughters, my wife and I...

Events

The Alexander Keith's Natal Day Festival

By Cadence Mandybura

Happy birthday, Halifax!

Buskerfest!

By Cadence Mandybura

Prepare to be wowed: The Halifax International Busker Festival astounds audiences again this year from August 5 to 15.