More adventures in Glamping the Annapolis Valley, NS

August 8, 2016

It’s not all apples and berries, harvest corn and delicious produce in the Valley. For a crustaceous culinary adventure in lobster, set your compass for Halls Harbour. And for boutique jellies, herbaceous ice-creams and a botanical wonderland, seek out The Tangled Garden. Halls Harbour is a picturesque fishing harbour and home to Halls Harbour Lobster Pound, a crackin’ spot to sink … More More adventures in Glamping the Annapolis Valley, NS

Glamping on CBC Radio

August 3, 2016

Glamping – short for Glamorous Camping. More and more people are turning to Glamping for a convenient way to enjoy the great outdoors. Hear Molly Segal chatting with East Coast Glamping and connecting with other Glamping businesses and Glampers across Canada. We’ll tell you exactly WHY we love it for families, young and old: Increasing Trend of … More Glamping on CBC Radio

East Coast Glamping and Surfing for Wanderlusters

July 29, 2016

If you fancy a little surfing adventure, Lawrencetown Beach in Nova Scotia is the perfect surf oasis to point your compass.   Whether you’re new to surfing or new to camping, why not ride a wave out of your comfort zone, embracing your inner Glamper with a Learn To Surf lesson from the pro’s at East Coast Surf School … More East Coast Glamping and Surfing for Wanderlusters

South Shore Glamping & Snorkelling Cranberry Cove

July 18, 2016

The ocean views are breathtaking from Indian Harbour, near Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia. For our Glampers travelling here this week, we wanted to show them a different side to the iconic Peggy’s Cove. Cranberry Cove is off-the-beaten-path, for certain.  It’s takes a quieter gaze upon the famous lighthouse with it’s narrow meandering trail through cranberry bushes and seaside … More South Shore Glamping & Snorkelling Cranberry Cove

Ahoy! Vintage steamer trunk sails into 21st Century!

June 3, 2016

Last winter I bought a vintage steamer trunk. A classic beauty with a whole lotta history. The vision: To create a Pinterest-worthy S’mores Bar – slash – Picnic Pantry – slash – Glamping Closet, in our new Glamping Retreat in South shore Nova Scotia. This little trunk had high expectations to live up too. She became my beloved winter … More Ahoy! Vintage steamer trunk sails into 21st Century!

NowNS: Bluenose glamping gurus pitch their tent

June 3, 2016

Thanks Laura Whitman of The Chronicle Herald for profiling East Coast Glamping – thrilled to share our story! Get lost, find beautiful. It’s East Coast Glamping’s promise. “This is about trying to keep that joie de vivre alive,” said East Coast Glamping founder Cyndi Sweeney. Sweeney founded the business in 2014 with her husband after … More NowNS: Bluenose glamping gurus pitch their tent

Oh my cod! A coastal day out cycling the Rum Runners trail to Mahone Bay

May 23, 2016

Here’s a step-by-step Guide to cycling the 16 km stretch of the Rum Runners trail from Atlantica Oak Island to Mahone Bay, with the goal of a delish bay-side lunch in a kitschy new establishment. And why do we think it’s super cool?  Step back in time to the roaring ’20s and ’30s, and envisage a sailors community … More Oh my cod! A coastal day out cycling the Rum Runners trail to Mahone Bay

15 Foodie Campfire Recipes for Glamping and Camping

February 6, 2016

Get resolved to elevate your campfire cooking this year.  If you’re tired of the  weiner-based staples paired with beans, but desperately craving easy-on-the-grill, upscale fare at your next camping cooking, we’ve got your covered! Here’s 15+ Foodie Campfire dishes worthy of a glamping weekend. #DreamingSummer 1. Grilled Sausages with Charred Tomatoes Martha goes glamping and we love her style. This stylish twist on a … More 15 Foodie Campfire Recipes for Glamping and Camping

Interactive exploration MAP of Nova Scotia

January 10, 2016

Looking for some great hiking trails, lighthouses or museums?  You’ve come to the right map. Paul Illsley’s new interactive map of Nova Scotia is a truly impressive resource for visitors to Nova Scotia AND for locals itching to play tourists in their own backyard. Visit ExploreNS.ca and Get Lost – Find beautiful! For more inspiration visit a … More Interactive exploration MAP of Nova Scotia