Nova Scotia Vacation: The view from inside a geodesic dome at Cabot Shores.

A Quintessential Nova Scotia Spring Vacation in Cape Breton

As winter fades and flora reemerges, spring is the perfect time for a Nova Scotia vacation that blends outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation. With fewer crowds and breathtaking scenery, Cape Breton Island offers a refreshing escape from the everyday. At Cabot Shores, you’ll find all-inclusive accommodations that provide easy access to hiking, paddling, and …

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A lovely summer vista showcasing the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.

5 Reasons to Visit Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, this Summer

With its oceanside cliffs and a seemingly endless array of outdoor recreation, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, offers an excellent summer getaway experience. The weather is comfortable, the people are friendly, and its storied past lends itself to an imaginative journey. Combine those aspects with eclectic lodging options from Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort, and you’ll …

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A large piece of driftwood rests upon a wave tattered beach on the coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia.

3 Things to Do in Cape Breton During Your Spring Getaway

There is an understandable connection between watching the last bits of snow melt away like a receding glacier and a renewed desire to enjoy the weather. As one of the more transformational seasons, we often think of spring as a time for revitalization and progress. Whether you’re a birdwatcher hoping for a glimpse at the …

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An amateur photographer sets out on a chilly Cape Breton morning to capture some of winter's most captivating sights.

Winter Photography Tips for a Cape Breton Getaway

Before Instagram and digital photography, taking pictures has been an integral part of creating a memorable vacation. And thanks to smartphones and compact digital cameras, catching intimate moments and awe-inspiring landscapes has never been easier. Our modern age allows us to capture images without worrying about film degradation or a stray finger obstructing the lens. …

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