Halifax

A Colour Guidebook

by Stephen Poole

photographs by Keith Vaughan

Here's a complete, up-to-date guide to an appealing and welcoming city.  With 250 years of history and a beautiful harbour on the Atlantic ocean, Halifax offers you a wide array of attractions and experiences.

With 250 years of history and a beautiful harbour on the Atlantic ocean, Halifax offers you a wide array of attractions and experiences.  In this guide you'll find detailed information and useful maps on Halifax's historic waterfront, it's unique Citadel fortress, the appealing Spring Garden Road area, and the Victorian South End.  There's a ferry trip across the harbour and a guide to the historic buildings of Dartmouth.  You'll also find excursions to nearby Peggy's Cove, Mahone Bay, Chest - and several fine beaches.

About the Authors

STEPHEN POOLE is the author of Nova Scotia: A Colour Guidebook and Halifax: Discovering Its Heritage.

KEITH VAUGHAN is an award-winning photographer who combines his passion for photography with a career as a chemistry professor at St. Mary's University, Halifax.

Reviews

"This small book packs in a full measure of practical information and an incredible amount of lure and sizzle in the form of dozens and dozens of tiny but cheerful color photos. If Halifax is your vacation destination, this guide should be taken along."
Janet Arnett, Canadian Book Review Annual

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