Halifax

Prince Edward Island: Desperately avoiding Annie

The lure of a fictional red-haired heroine eventually proves too much for Daniel Scott.

Flight test: Icelandair premium economy

Icelandair offers an excellent alternative route to North America from London.

Food tour comes with a side of history

We came away from Halifax with a whole swag of new friends.

• by Lindy Brophy

Ghost harbour

Shadowed by two of history's worst maritime tragedies, Halifax still celebrates the sea, writes Amy Cooper.

24 hours in Halifax

Andrew Bain views artefacts from the Titanic and is rocked by a cannon blast in a harbour city rich with maritime history.

Fetched up by the sea

It may be the 'forgotten province' on the Atlantic, but Paul Wade finds Nova Scotians never forget their roots.