A Beach On The Cabot Trail

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Katherine

Just a beach on the Cabot Trail – a small but beautiful section of coastline

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Black Brook Beach

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Katherine

Black Brook Beach – Cape Breton Highlands National Park

A montage of views of the beautiful Black Brook Beach, captured by a DJI drone

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Lighthouse Cove

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Katherine

Lighthouse Cove – Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia

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Lighthouse Cove

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Katherine

Lighthouse Cove – Louisbourg Nova Scotia

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Louisbourg Lighthouse

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Katherine

Louisbourg Lighthouse – Lighthouse Point on Nags Head


Louisbourg Lighthouse is an active Canadian lighthouse in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. The lighthouse is a recognized federal heritage building of Canada 

The current tower is the fourth in a series of lighthouses that have been built on the site, the earliest was the first lighthouse in Canada.

  • Height: 16.8 m (55 ft)
  • Shape: octagonal tower with balcony and lantern
  • Markings: white tower, red lantern
  • Focal height: 32 m (105 ft)
  • Range: 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi)

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World’s Largest Fiddle

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Katherine

The World’s Largest Fiddle at the Port of Sydney

Located at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion, the fiddle was designed and constructed by Cyril Hearn. The fiddle and the bow reach a height of 60 feet and can be seen by the incoming cruise ships in the harbour.

The fiddle was dubbed FIDHEAL MHOR A’ CEILIDH or the “Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh”.

 Ceilidh is a Gaelic word which translates into “visit”. 

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Majestic Princess

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Katherine

The cruise ship Majestic Princess visiting Sydney Nova Scotia

Majestic Princess is a British-registered Royal-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. Built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri in Monfalcone and delivered in March 2017.

Majestic Princess was originally outfitted to accommodate the Chinese market, with facilities and amenities originally designed to meet Chinese tastes and needs.

  • Class & type: Royal-class cruise ship
  • Tonnage: 144,216 GT
  • Length: 330.0 m (1,082 ft 8 in)
  • Beam: 38.4 m (126 ft 0 in)
  • Height: 68.3 m (224 ft 1 in)
  • Draught: 8.55 m (28 ft 1 in)
  • Decks
  • Installed power:
    • 2× Wärtsilä 12V46F Diesel generators producing 14,400 kW (19,300 hp) each
    2 × Wärtsilä 14V46F Diesel generators producing 16,800 kW (22,500 hp) each
    Total Installed Power: 62,400 kW (83,700 hp)
  • Propulsion: 2 × 18,000 kW (24,000 hp)
  • speed: 22 kn (41 km/h)
  • Maximum speed: 23 kn (43 km/h)
  • Passengers: 3,560
  • Crew: 1,346
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CCGS La Poile Bay

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Katherine

CCGS La Poile Bay is a Bay Class Lifeboat stationed in Louisbourg, NS

Displacement: 62.5 t (69 short tons)
Length: 19 metres (62 ft)
Beam: 6.3 metres (21 ft)
Draught: 1.67 metres (5.5 ft)
Propulsion 2 x Wajax MTU 10V2000 M94 engines; 1,600 hp (1,193 kW)
Speed: 23.5 knots (27.0 mph; 43.5 km/h)
Range: 100 nmi (190 km)
Capacity: Two survivors on stretchers and up to twelve seated survivors.
Complement: 6

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Cleveland Beach Provincial Park

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Katherine

Cleveland Beach Provincial Park highlights some of the natural beauty to be found on the South Shore of Nova Scotia.

#dji #drone #ocean #beach

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Beach Waves

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Katherine

An ocean beach and a drone. A grand combination, as sometimes it can be refreshing to take a minute and watch waves from the Atlantic Ocean roll in and break onto a beautiful sandy beach on the South Shore of Nova Scotia.

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