Public gardens

Halifax - Wednesday

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September 19th 2012
We really played tourist today in Halifax. After breakfast, we walked up to the Gray Coach kiosk, thinking we'd take the hop-on-hop-off bus, but it wasn't running today (no cruise ship in port), so we took the 3-hour city tour instead. It was very interesting, including a walk through the beautiful Halifax Public Gardens, a stop at the cemetery where 121 Titanic victims are buried, and a q ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more