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An aerial shot at sunrise shows a white picket fence along a rocky red cliff at the Cape Spear National Historic lighthouse.

Living on the Edge: A Visit to Cape Spear, Newfoundland and Labrador

As a can’t-miss opportunity on your Newfoundland adventure, here are a few of our favourite things to do in Cape Spear.

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Colourful buildings in old town Lunenburg.

Five Things to See and Do in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Just an hour from Halifax, Lunenburg offers so much to explore—both on and off shore.

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A grouping of art paintbrushes in various sizes, covered in splattered paint colours and set against a white background.

Maud Lewis: Nova Scotia's Folk Art Hero

Learn about Lewis' life and vibrant artwork, and find out where to see some in person.

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A couple snowshoes past evergreen and birch trees along a snow-covered bluff overlooking mountains, trails, and the Atlantic.

Winter Fun In Nova Scotia

Have a blast with these fun things to do in a Nova Scotia winter!

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A group of six older hikers take a moment to rest and take in the scenery on the tablelands at Gros Morne National Park.

5 Tips For Your Gros Morne Camping Trip

Get tips on how to prepare for your Gros Morne camping trip—and how to make the most of your experience while you're there.

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National Women’s History Month

October is Canada’s National Women’s History Month.

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A smiling couple candidly samples white wine in a vineyard at a Nova Scotia winery while a group picnics in the foreground.

A Weekend in Nova Scotia Wine Country

Here are a few of our favourite things to do during a weekend in wine country.

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I spy with my little eye…something in the sea!

What do whales, sea birds and dolphins have in common? They all live in and around the waters we sail!

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Marine Atlantic to Offer Onboard Wi-Fi Pilot Project

Over the past couple of years, we have been working to improve corporate vessel internet and application connectivity access onboard our vessels.

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