Tag Archives: HRM

Brunch at 2 Doors Down – Halifax, NS

March 31, 2014 The Local Traveler

"But what's an egg doing on there?" My father looks a bit perplexed as he examines the menu at 2 Doors Down. He is talking about their Big Brunch Cheeseburger, the restaurants house ground beef burger, cheese, bacon, guacamole, tomato, and yes, a local free range fried egg to top it all off. We are at… Read More

Dee Dee’s Ice Cream – Halifax, NS

July 9, 2012 The Local Traveler

When I was a kid, I read a lot of Archie Comics. My casual reading list of Archie, Betty & Veronica & Jughead Double Digests left me with the need to find the ultimate hamburger, the fear of talking to any football player’s girlfriend, and the desire to find an ice cream shop just like… Read More

#21 Bus Route – Lakeside

May 30, 2012 The Local Traveler

For our third post on day-trips and vacation spots in HRM accessible by bus (and bike!), we'll take you for a ride on the #21. We were originally thinking of doing a post combining routes #21, #22 and #23 to cover all the lakes you can get to along St. Margaret’s Bay Road. Then we… Read More

Stayners Wharf – Halifax, NS

March 17, 2011 The Local Traveler

Located on the Halifax Waterfront, this restaurant and jazz bar can boast the best calamari in the city. In the summer, its large patio area makes it an ideal place to check out all of the happenings on the waterfront such as The International Busker Festival. In the winter, its intimate stage and sultry atmosphere… Read More