Locals Know Blog

Top 10 Things to Do This Fall — as Told by a Local

Fall is the best-kept secret on Cape Breton Island. From golden hour in the Highlands to a pint at Breton Taphouse and a dram at Glenora, here are the ten stops worth building a trip around,...

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Cape Breton Island Travel Update

Last updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 9:00 am Cape Breton Island is open, and we can’t wait to show you why it’s worth the trip. The Island has bounced back fast after last week’s rain....

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A Golfer’s Dream: Adam Stanley’s 5-Day Cape Breton Island Tour

When Canadian golf personality Adam Stanley set foot on Cape Breton Island, he knew he was in for something special. What he discovered over five unforgettable days went far beyond what he expected: a mix of...

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