From New Scotland to New England
September 12 – 29 After the highs of our Newfoundland trip we were feeling a little like kids at the end of a day at the rollercoaster park – adrenaline drained and a little sleepy. Luckily, meeting up with friends we haven’t seen in years helped us regain our mojo. Wolfville, Nova Scotia Of all things it was an Australian magazine (Gourmet Traveller) that led us to discover our next stop – a wine and foodie region in Nova Scotia. Al was disbelieving at first, and then skeptical, about a wine region in Nova Scotia; who’d even heard of such a thing? Wolfville is a small university town on the southern shore of the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. We were considering visiting, and then were ultimately convinced based on rave reviews from the Aussie couple we met on a deserted road in Newfoundland. Wolfville a really nice, quaint little town with some very good restaurants, a beautiful craft brewery in an old church and some surprisingly good wines. Also with a nice dose of scenery an
