Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia | Travel and Tourism Information

The scenic tidal village of Bear River has plenty of sights to see. Some of its rich history can be found on the kiosk along the river in the village along with a map for the artisan trail. A wide variety of artist and artisan studios are within a 2...

It’s always exciting to arrive in a new city. I like arriving at night, so the suspense of this new place stretches into the next morning.
After a late arrival via Westjet at about 11:30 last night at the Halifax Airport, I picked up my rental car at the Thrifty Counter from a very friendly customer service representative on duty who inquired whether he was going to be mentioned in my Nova...

Still thinking about what I learned about the fate of the Acadians after my visit to the Grand Pré National Historic Site, I got into the car and started driving westwards through the fertile Annapolis Valley, an area referred to as the “Breadbasket...

After a day packed with explorations and a lovely dinner at the Garrison House I was ready for my final discovery of the day: the famous Annapolis Royal Graveyard Tour.
Punctually at 9:15 pm I showed up across the road from the my bed and breakfast at the south entrance of Fort Anne where local historian and expert guide Alan Melanson was ready to give his performance. About 15 people, hailing from places such as North...