An insider’s guide to… Halifax

FLY WITH: Air New Zealand to Vancouver, then Air Canada to Halifax via Toronto.

WHERE TO STAY: Halliburton House Inn (a five-minute walk from the train station). Terrific staff and lovely rooms. Don’t miss the honey cake on the breakfast buffet.

NOT TO BE MISSED:

The Ocean train viarail.ca or contact railplus.co.nz. LOCAL FLAVOUR:

For the best seafood you will never forget – Evans at Alderney Landing, Dartmouth (Halifax).