by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Nov 22, 2013 | Canada, Culture, History
Everyone has heard of Cape Breton. Entire books have been written about the famed Bay of Fundy and its crazy tides. The South Shore’s Lighthouse Trail is well traveled and well known. Wineries galore punctuate the Annapolis Valley. So imagine our surprise when...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Nov 15, 2013 | Campgrounds, Canada, Culture, History
I usually do my trip planning on a day by day basis. So it was while driving on the Eastern Shore and perusing the local guide-book that I noticed an antique car show along our route on the exact dates that we would be passing through. Manny and I love walking down...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Nov 8, 2013 | Canada, Cuisine, Friends, Wine
The weather in Nova Scotia is like an avocado. You can only enjoy it when it is ready —not when you are. And, it is usually only perfect for one day. So after numerous days of changing plans or cancelling reservations, we finally learned to live in the moment and to...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Nov 1, 2013 | Canada, Weather
Everyone we told about our upcoming trip to Nova Scotia immediately mentioned the breathtaking vistas of Cape Breton, an island and the eastern most part of the province. There are five different routes; the best known is the famed Cabot Trail, which takes you up...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Oct 25, 2013 | Canada, Cuisine, Entertainment, History
Manny is one lucky guy. (And not just because he is married to me!) For the last several years, we have ensured that his birthdays have been particularly memorable. We celebrated his 60th enjoying the house blends in a coffee shop in Amsterdam… 😉 For his 63rd,...
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