Activity
Skating at Civic Square in Truro
A little town, Truro is about 1 hour drive to north from our place. In the winter, the centre of Truro’s Civic Square has the outdoor skating oval. The new Public Library, which opened in 2016 is lighted up for the holiday season. Although the Christmas lights are gone, it is still beautiful.
Public Garden Holiday Lights
Halifax Public Gardens are one of the finest Victorian garden in North America. It is located at the downtown core and a half hour drive from the Burgundy Dream B&B. The garden is free and on-street parking is free after 6 pm. The gazebo has a lighting show with the music.
Woody the Talking Christmas Tree
It’s been a while since we’ve been to the Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, and there was this weird Christmas tree.Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. The original one from 1980 was taken down in 2006 because it became old and dangerous. So this year, it was revived with a new face after 15 years. There […]
Oakfield Provincial Park
It’s about 15 minutes drive from Burgundy Dream B&B. Park has a picnic area, BBQ, beach access, and a hiking trail. A popular 4 km loop trail is an easy walking trail through wooded area. I’ve never seen shelf fungi on a birch like a tower apartment. A bald eagle was sitting on the top […]
Meditation with friends
It is my favourite season of the year. Our backyard hill is painted brown, red, yellow by nature. I enjoy sitting on the yoga platform with my eyes closed listening to the birds singing and chipmunks running around. A bit of chillness gives me a fresh morning sensation. It is my favourite time of the […]
McDonald Sports Park in Waverley
4 km from our place there is a sports park called McDonald Sports Park. You can enjoy walking, hiking, cycling, boating and ball sports all year round. In winter, if there is a suitable base of snow, the trails are good for Nordic Skiing or snowshoeing. This morning, Sam and I ran to the park […]