Ahoy there, me hearty! If yer lookin’ fer a family friendly festival with something for everyone who wants unleash their inner pirate, St. Peter’s Pirate Days is sure to be a swashbuckling good time for all! Pirates from far and wide will be a-gatherin’ in St. Peter’s September 12-15 to make merry and celebrate in true pirate fashion. Whether ye be comin’ by land or by sea, mark yer calendars for a weekend full of fun activities for all ages, and get ready to let loose yer inner pirate spirit! So hoist the Jolly Roger, gather yer crew, and set sail for St. Peter’s for a weekend of adventure, treasure hunts, and good ol’ pirate fun. Arrrr!!! It be a celebration ye won’t want to miss!
Looking to reconnect with nature while on Cape Breton Island? Or have supper by a fireplace on a cold winter’s night? Did you know that Port Hawkesbury has both of these along with some amazingly delicious food?
Over the past few years, it’s been great to see so many new businesses open up downtown Sydney, and in this blog, I wanted to share with you my experiences after spending a weekend downtown.
Read through and see how many places, views, and experiences you can check off from this Epic Winter Bucket List!
Planning a trip is always exciting, and exploring virtually is a great way to get a preview before experiencing it in person! We’ve compiled a group of amazing locations that you can virtually explore before coming to Cape Breton Island.
Looking for a relaxing winter getaway with a warm country feeling while still being close to the heart of downtown Sydney, Nova Scotia? Mira River Cottages is an ideal place for recharging, adventure, exploring the beauty of Cape Breton Island.
As the crisp air of autumn descends upon Cape Breton Island, the landscape transforms into a canvas of vibrant reds, oranges and yellows. It’s the perfect season to explore the Island’s world-renowned golf courses, where the beauty of the surrounding
Welcome to the "Gateway to Cape Breton Island". Make Port Hawkesbury your homebase for day trip ups and down the coast, or settle in and enjoy all that the Strait area has to offer.
The annual Guitar Summit concert serves as an obvious showcase for these world-class pickers, but this wealth of talent inevitably shines through in concerts throughout each Festival.
A nice steady climb along a well-worn path, Ben Eoin Trail leads you through large old Birch and Beech trees. At the top of the small mountain, the look-off offers views of East Bay of the Bras d’Or Lakes like no other. The 1.7 KM hike starts at the