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You Need To Visit Halifax ???????? Full Tour of Downtown by Locals in Nova Scotia's Capital

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You Need To Visit Halifax ???????? Full Tour of Downtown by Locals in Nova Scotia's Capital

Halifax Nova Scotia Travel Guide! This week we're giving you a tour of downtown Halifax. This video is essentially a guide to the downtown area of Halifax. If you're moving or thinking of moving to Halifax, or if you're planning on visiting you'll find this video helpful and informative as to what you'll see when walking around the neighbourhood.

We walk around and visit:

The Waterfront
Barrington Street
Grand Parade Square
Argyle Street
Pizza Corner (where we eat pizza)
the Halifax Central Library
Spring Garden Road
The Halifax Public Gardens
Citadel Hill
The Clock Tower

In future videos we'll do tours of other neighbourhoods on the Peninsula in Halifax including the South End, the North End, as well as Central Halifax and the West End.

0:00 Halifax Waterfront
4:07 Barrington St
4:39 Grand Parade Square
5:24 Argyle St
6:08 Pizza Corner
8:33 Spring Garden Rd
10:12 Public Gardens
12:54 Citadel Hill
15:24 Wrap Up / What's Next?

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Our PERFECT day in Halifax, Nova Scotia! (Things to do + local FOOD)

We made it to Halifax, the largest city and capital of Nova Scotia!

Halifax is a beautiful waterfront city that is loaded with history. We only had one full day to explore, but we managed to squeeze in as many of the city’s top sights and delicious local eats (including the famous donair) as we could.

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00:00 Introduction
00:23 Weird Harbour Espresso Bar
00:45 Wandering around downtown Halifax
01:23 Exploring the Halifax Waterfront
03:05 Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
06:22 Trying our first DONAIR!
08:19 Halifax Public Gardens
10:00 The Narrows Public House
12:42 Halifax Mooseheads hockey game
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Halifax, Nova Scotia: Travel Guide for First Timers!

In this Halifax travel guide we’re sharing all the best things to do, places to eat and where to stay.

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Lunenburg & Peggy's Cove:
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10 Things to do in HALIFAX (Travel Guide to Halifax, Nova Scotia) ????????

Welcome to Halifax, Nova Scotia! A quickly growing Canadian city with a lot to see and do. Here are 10 ideas, all accessible near downtown Halifax.

0:00 - Intro
0:18 - Walk the Waterfront
1:01 - Take the ferry
2:00 - Explore Dartmouth
2:29 - Local Coffee Shops
3:25 - Visit Pier 21
4:41 - Explore Point Pleasant Park
5:34 - Local Foods + Best Places to Eat
6:42 - Local Drinks to Try
7:38 - Explore Downtown
8:47 - Friendly Locals
9:46 - Final Thoughts

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BEST THINGS TO DO IN HALIFAX Travel Guide (Nova Scotia)

In this video, we'll show you all the cool things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia, such as exploring the national historic sites, visiting one of the oldest breweries in Canada, experiencing immigration to Canada, and more!

We re-visited Halifax in October 2021 and decided to combine footage from 2017 to make this video about things to do in Atlantic Canada's biggest city. It's a beautiful place and I hope you not only learn something about Halifax but that we inspire you to visit!

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TOP 10 Things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia 2023!

TOP 10 Things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia 2023!

Halifax, Nova Scotia is an amazing place to visit in Nova Scotia. If you want to know top 10 what to do in Halifax or you need a travel guide, please keep watching.

5. Take a stroll through the historic neighborhood of Halifax: Taking a stroll through Halifax's historic neighborhood is a delightful way to experience the city's charm and character. This area features stunning architecture, including beautiful Victorian-era homes and charming storefronts. It's also home to many cozy cafes and local shops, offering visitors a chance to experience the unique culture of the city. This walkable area is perfect for a leisurely stroll and provides an opportunity to step back in time while enjoying the vibrant energy of the city.

4. Visit the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia: The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax is a must-visit destination for art lovers. The museum boasts a diverse collection of art, including works by local artists and international masters, spanning various mediums and styles. From contemporary art to historic works, the museum offers a unique and engaging experience. Visitors can also take part in workshops, events, and tours to enhance their appreciation and understanding of the art on display.

3. Explore the Peggy's Cove Lighthouse: Exploring the Peggy's Cove Lighthouse is a must-do activity when in Halifax. This iconic lighthouse is situated on the rugged coastline, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The picturesque fishing village of Peggy's Cove provides a charming backdrop to this landmark, and the area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty. It's a perfect spot for photography, and the rugged coastline is a favorite for hikers and those seeking an outdoor adventure.

2. Take a trip to the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market: Taking a trip to the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market is a must-do activity in Halifax. The market offers a fantastic selection of fresh produce, local crafts, and artisanal goods, making it a great place to discover local flavors and culture. The market is located in a beautiful waterfront location and is a great place to grab a bite to eat or to pick up a souvenir. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, and the vendors are friendly and knowledgeable, making it a great experience for all.

1. Visit the Halifax Central Library: The Halifax Central Library is more than just a library - it's a must-visit destination in Halifax. This modern and innovative building boasts stunning architecture, including a green rooftop garden with panoramic views of the city. The library offers a great selection of books and media, along with technology resources, workshops, and cultural events. With its inviting atmosphere and impressive amenities, the Halifax Central Library is a great place to relax, learn, and connect with the community.

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Visit Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Step onto historic grounds and into history. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site is full of interactive displays, compelling artifacts, and engaging exhibits sure to turn everyone into a history buff.

Must Visit Places in Nova Scotia (Canada's most beautiful place?)

In this Nova Scotia travel guide, we showcase the best of where to go and what to see and do in this beautiful part of Canada. We recently spent 9 days on a road trip throughout Nova Scotia, and these were our favorite spots and highlights! Be sure to follow along (& subscribe) to my channel because I have a more in-depth series covering everything we did in Nova Scotia.

If you're planning a trip to Nova Scotia, or a first-time visitor, I hope this video gives you some ideas of how amazing this part of Canada is!

Chapters:
0:00 Nova Scotia Hype!
0:44 Cape Breton
2:22 Peggy's Cove
3:10 Lunenburg
4:10 Annapolis Valley
5:05 Bay of Fundy
6:00 Halifax
7:40 More to Come...

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Lunenburg & Peggy's Cove:
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Highlights of Nova Scotia, Canada

From the highest tides of the Bay for Fundy to the majestic Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia is home to some natural and national treasures. Take in the sights of Halifax, our city by the sea, or explore our charming seaport towns. There's 13,300 km of coastline waiting for you to discover in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Exploring Halifax, Canada: A Tour of the City's Iconic Locations | Nova Scotia

Halifax is the capital city of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the eastern coast of the country, it is known for its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. In this video, you will take a tour of some of the city's most iconic locations we visited during our visit in 2016, including the Halifax Harbour, Halifax Public Gardens, the campuses of Dalhousie University, and the Halifax Central Library.

The Halifax Harbour is a bustling hub of activity, with a variety of boats and ships coming and going. It is also home to several popular attractions, such as the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, and the HMCS Sackville, a restored World War II-era naval vessel.

The Halifax Public Gardens are a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Established in 1867, these beautiful gardens feature a variety of floral displays, ornate fountains, and charming Victorian-era architecture. They are a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the city.

Dalhousie University is one of Canada's oldest and most respected institutions of higher learning. The university has several campuses throughout the city, including the Studley Campus, the Sexton Campus, and the Carleton Campus. Each campus offers a unique atmosphere and is home to a diverse range of academic programs.

The Halifax Central Library is a modern and striking building that serves as a hub for learning and culture in the city. The library boasts a vast collection of books, as well as a variety of services and programs, such as workshops, lectures, and exhibits. It is a great place to explore and discover the rich history and culture of Halifax.

Overall, Halifax is a beautiful and historic city with a lot to offer visitors and residents. From the bustling harbor to the peaceful gardens, from the esteemed university to the modern library, there is something for everyone in Halifax.

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NOVA SCOTIA ANNAPOLIS VALLEY CULINARY EXPERIENCES

The Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia is the richest agricultural region in Atlantic Canada, which means you're got to indulge in the food scene! From foraging and harvesting food right from the beach to drinking your way through the award-winning wineries, I'm sharing some of the must-do culinary experiences in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia.


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◆ Wildgrape Tours
◆ Annapolis Cider Company
◆ Sea Level Brewing
◆ 1365 Church Street Vineyard & Winery

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10 Reasons to Fall in Love with Halifax

More than Nova Scotia's largest city and provincial capital, Halifax is also home to a nearly four kilometer long harbourfront boardwalk, a plethora of unique dining, tons of live music, nightlife, cultural experiences and more.

Within short driving distance of Halifax you'll find several beautiful beaches within reach and activities for enjoying adventure in the water both in the harbourfront area and surrounding communities.

Halifax is also brimming with history - from museums to the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site and Georges Island there's opportunities to explore Halifax's past.

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Planning your dream getaway to the charming city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada? Join us as we unveil the top neighborhoods and accommodations tailored to suit every traveler's budget and preference. Immerse yourself in Halifax's rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and coastal beauty while finding the perfect spot for your unforgettable stay.

???? Why Halifax? Known for its historic waterfront, cultural attractions, and East Coast hospitality, Halifax is a must-visit destination in Nova Scotia. Here's your ultimate guide to finding the ideal neighborhood and lodging for your Halifax adventure.

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HALIFAX - A LOCALS VIEW

Hear what makes Halifax a spectacular place from the perspective of locals.
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Explore Halifax Metro

Home to Nova Scotia's largest city and cultural hub, along with plenty of parks, trails, outdoor experiences and more - you'll find something for everyone in Halifax Metro.

The nearly four kilometer long harbourfront boardwalk is a popular attraction, with shops, restaurants, cafes, museums and more, dotted along the bustling, working harbour.

Halifax is also home to a multitude of unique dining, shopping, live music venues and nightlife.

Hop on the Halifax Dartmouth ferry, North America's longest running salt water ferry, and travel across the harbour to Dartmouth and its eclectic downtown, filled with more locally-owned shops, galleries, restaurants, and pubs.

Discover Halifax - Nightlife

At the end of every day, we're just getting started. It's time we hung out again.

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Inside the Citadel at Halifax, Nova Scotia's Capital

Discover Canadian military history with a reenactment by the 87th Highlander Regiment inside the Halifax Citadel in Nova Scotia's capital city. See it on the Vantage cruise Canadian Maritimes, Toronto & New England.

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Five Road Trips Just One Hour from Halifax

These five road trips are about an hour outside of Halifax, but the scenery and activities couldn't be more different! With Halifax as your hub, you can plan an amazing Nova Scotia vacation.

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