Retiree On the Road – Nova Scotia #7 (Mahone Bay & Lunenburg)
by One of the things I love about hanging out on the south shore of Nova Scotia is that there is an absolute ton of delightful …
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Retiree On the Road – Nova Scotia #6 (Chester)
The cottage in which we are staying is located just on the outskirts of the town of Chester. Chester is a bit of a crown …
Retiree On the Road – Nova Scotia #4 (Road to the Cottage)
Wolfville, Nova Scotia is a lovely town and home to Acadia University. We had the pleasure of staying in one of Nova Scotia’s most famous …
The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — September 27 – October 3, 2021
TD penalized by consumer regulator over account fees for seniors – Globe and Mail, September 29, 2021 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-toronto-dominion-bank-settles-with-consumer-regulator-over-account/ James Bradshaw writes about how TD bank …
The Retiree On the Road – Nova Scotia #3 (The Fundy Shore)
Our stay in Quebec City completed, we spent day three driving to Saint John, New Brunswick. It is a much shorter drive than the one …
The Retiree on the Road … Nova Scotia #2 (Quebec City Stop)
The first major stop on this road trip is Quebec City, my favourite city in the country. It is a long drive from home but …
The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — September 20 – September 26, 2021
25 Most Beautiful Places in Europe – Tourtopia.com, September 23, 2021 https://www.touropia.com/most-beautiful-places-in-europe/ Let’s end the week with a little travel fantasizing. 🙂 Why your digital …
The Retiree on the Road … Nova Scotia #1 (Prep and Packing)
Thursday, September 23 is a big day. This will be the day that the Love-goddess and I and some friends strike out on a road …
The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — September 13 – September 19, 2021
When helping your children financially, it pays to leave a paper trail behind – Globe and Mail, September 16, 2021 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/taxes/article-when-helping-your-children-financially-it-pays-to-leave-a-paper-trail/ Tim Cestnick examines the …
Travel Tips … My Take – Part 2
In Part Two of this short series, I will be looking at some optional items to take as well as offering up some thoughts on …