Peggy’s Point Lighthouse is among the world’s most photographed. This aesthetically pleasing fifty-foot, octagon-shaped white tower stands on a rocky outcrop in the fishing village of Peggy’s Cove.

LUNENBURG, Nova Scotia - Get on your sea legs and listen as old sea captains spin their yarns like retired Capt. Matthew Mitchell, a former crewmember of the Bluenose I, the world's fastest schooner ...

See and photograph historic lighthouses, wooden fishing boats, and classic coastal views. Eat fresh-from-the-docks lobster, scallops, and fish. Visit working fishing villages, charming seaside ...

Last month, organizers of the This Lighthouse Matters contest launched the crowdfunding competition to give Canadian residences the chance to contribute to lighthouse preservation campaigns in Nova ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – The natural beauty of this Canadian province in the north Atlantic belies the horrific tragedies inextricably linked to the island’s past. Nova Scotia has a connection with ...

I don’t know who Peggy is, but they sure named a pretty spit of land after her. Picture a lighthouse sitting atop rocks smoothed by centuries of crashing waves. Peggy’s Cove raises that scene to a ...

A Light Like no Other! Take a guided tour of the lighthouse tower, learn some interesting facts about Cape Forchu and enjoy spectacular views. Explore the rugged landscape and take in the breathtaking ...

Not long after moving to Nova Scotia from Montreal in 1997, Vito Forgione was hired to patrol the rocks at Peggys Cove. He was tasked with preventing people from getting too close to the ocean and ...

With summer just around the corner, we look at why Nova Scotia should be top of your travel bucket list. It's official - the winter months are over for another year (yay!), and many of us are long ...

On bleak Nichol Island, off Nova Scotia’s east coast, a lone white house stands above the rocky shoreline. One day last fortnight Lightkeeper James Richard Hutt, 33, picked up his shotgun, set off ...

PICTOU, N.S. (CP) -- A historic Nova Scotia lighthouse that once was a warning beacon for vessels that travelled the Northumberland Strait burned to the ground Monday evening. Built in 1903, at a cost ...