25 Family Adventures in Nova Scotia
The best family travel destinations — with tips and tricks for maximum… Read More
By: Helen Earley (CA)
The best family travel destinations — with tips and tricks for maximum… Read More
By: Lesley Choyce (CA)
The story of two seasoned and intrepid Canadian travellers, Lesley and Linda Choyce, who embark on a new adventure with their West Highland terrier, Kelty. Lesley Choyce… Read More
By: Kevin Snair (CA)
“A remarkable and magical placed enriched and enlivened by Kevin’s tenderness, sensitivity, and skill.”— Deborah Carr, author of Sanctuary: The Story of Naturalist Mary Majka. Every year, thousands of… Read More
By: Michael Haynes (CA)
See the beauty that Canada has to offer. Walking and hiking is a big Canadian pastime for people wanting exercise and fresh air. Here, at last, is the essential companion… Read More
By: Vernon Oickle (CA)
Are you afraid of things that go bump in the night? Do you think someone is watching you even though no one is there? Do doors and windows open and close on their own? If you’ve answered yes to even one of these… Read More
By: Steve Vernon (CA)
The streets of Historic Halifax are paved with the dark and eerie tales of its colourful and gruesome past. Shadowy secrets and hints of the unknown are lurking around every corner and in the mist that rolls in from the… Read More
By: Scott Osmond (CA)
Newfoundland and Labrador has much more to offer than what is found in tourism guides. For explorers both local and from away who wish to step off the beaten track,… Read More
By: "Michael Haynes (CA)"
This revised edition has new and detailed information on 40 new hiking trails on Cape Breton Island, ranging from its very northern tip at Money Point all the way to… Read More
By: Michael Haynes (CA)
Pack up and get ready to hike the beautiful trails of Nova Scotia. From Yarmouth to the Canso Causeway, this new updated edition of Hiking Trails of Mainland Nova Scotia,… Read More
By: Marianne Eiselt (CA), H.A. Eiselt (CA)
An Atlantic BestsellerNew Brunswick offers a dizzying array of hiking challenges, spectacular views, and amazing wildlife. In this expanded and updated fourth edition of… Read More
By: John MacIntyre (CA)
From the number of kilometers of coastline to the stories behind those weird place names (hello Ecum Secum) to profiles of Joe Howe and Alexander Keith, there is no book as comprehensive as the Nova Scotia Book of… Read More
By: Vernon Oickle (CA)
Do you know when and where the first road was built in Nova Scotia? Or that the first movie ever filmed in Canada was filmed here? When was the last public execution held in Nova Sco- tia and what was it like… Read More
By: Lesley Choyce (CA)
In the summer of 2008, Pottersfield editor Lesley Choyce sent a letter to a select and varied list of Nova Scotians to contribute to a book about this province’s future. He invited some of the best minds (and… Read More
By: Alison Hughes (CA)
A kayak may seem an unlikely place for adventure, but that’s exactly what you’ll find in Paddling in Paradise. Author Alison Hughes has created the definitive guide to sea… Read More
By: Marcello Di Cintio (CA)
”With humility, respect, and great sensitivity, he seeks out writers, people skilled at telling stories, and asks them to narrate their own situations. The result is a document that captures… Read More
By: Brad Hartman (CA)
A colourful pop-up book featuring 6 full-colour scenes of Halifax and area, suitable for all… Read More
By: Finley Martin (CA)
Not all dreams have happy endings. Sailing in Circles, Goin’ Somewhere is the funny, bittersweet memoir of a Prince Edward Island man who, over seven years, builds a classic 1930s wooden… Read More
By: H. A. Eiselt (CA), Marianne Eiselt (CA)
Highlights the best stops along New Brunswick’s scenic routes and coastal drives – the villages, festivals and must-see… Read More
By: Vernon Oickle (CA)
Strange Nova Scotia is a fun and, yes, STRANGE romp through this strange land. From Nova Scotia’s connection to why the White House is painted white, to the famed Shag Harbour UFO incident and the… Read More
By: Robert Pace (CA), Robert Salah (CA), Peter L. Twohig (CA)
<p class=”06bodytext”><span style=”font-family: ‘Times New Roman’;”>A fully illustrated account of the creation and maintenance of Canada’s finest Victorian public gardens, and the story of how severe… Read More
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