Jerry Mitchell

Top Picks Click Image for details and reservations Marriott Halifax Harbourfront Delta Halifax Citadel Halifax Hotel To search all Halifax hotels visit ... Hotels.com About Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax, located on Canada's east (Atlantic) coast, is one of Canada's grand old maritime cities. With a history dating back to 1749, when it was first settled by the British, it's a great place to explore on foot especially around the historic downtown waterfront areas. All the "east coast" tourist amenities are here. Lively pubs and bars,  great seafood, charming inns and B&B's, spectacular ocean views, lovely gardens, museums, art galleries ... and the list goes ... Read Full Story

Lindsay Lohan is thinking of sheding her clothes for the Las Vegas burlesque peepshow , currently starring Mel B and Kelly Monaco . But judging from Lindsay’s shockingly thin frame, I’m affraid what I might see (’water balloons on a broomstick’ sindrom). I guess the break-up from girlfriend Sam Ronson has taken a physical toll on her. Anyways, E! Online reports: “She tells E! News exclusively that, despite reports saying otherwise, she is not interested in being a lead performer in Peepshow, the burlesque production at Las Vegas’ Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino currently starring Mel B and Kelly Monaco. But Lohan, who saw ... Read Full Story

Another of the historic places you will want to have a look at while out in Halifax is the Halifax Citadel. Halifax Citadel Located within the centre of Halifax, this fort is easy to get to from wherever you may be staying in the city. Though a little word of warning – each day at noon a cannon is fired as a symbol of Halifax’s military history.. This often comes as a great shock, being so loud, to unsuspecting tourists – so now you wont be one of them! The current star-shaped fortress, or citadel, is formally known as Fort George and was completed ... Read Full Story

If you’re out and about Halifax, with it being the historic city that it is I’d recommend you pay a visit to a couple of the historic sites around the city – first of which York Redoubt. photo © 1977-2009 Olga Zhaxybayeva http://carrot.mcb.uconn.edu/~olgazh/ York Redoubt as a place to visit is both an interesting historic site, as well as a fantastic spot to take pictures of the surrounding landscape, and not only that it’s only a very short drive from the city its self. York Redoubt was the heart of the defences protecting the outer harbour approaches to Halifax. Begun in 1793 on a ... Read Full Story

PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS FAMILY HAVE BEEN VACATIONING THIS PAST WEEK. THEIR NEXT STOP WAS MARTHA'S VINEYARD. DUE TO HURRICANE BILL HAS HIS POWERFUL STORM THREAT THE PRESIDENT OPTED TO THE TRIP. SO, HURRICANE BILL IS STILL WREAKING HAVOIC AND CAUSING CHANGES IN PLANS FOR MANY!!   http://www.rightpundits.com/?p=4627           Hurricane Bill taunted the New England coastline from a distance Sunday, after closing beaches and setting off a string of safety warnings for weekend boaters, swimmers and surfers along the eastern seaboard. President Barack Obama took no chances and planned a later arrival for his family vacation at Martha's Vineyard, which ... Read Full Story