Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA – First Port of Call ave I got a lobster place for you?” says Emerson, our driver, as we pile in and leave the port of Halifax to head along the south shore. We skip Peggy’s Cove (where the ‘tourists’ from the ship are heading in buses), and drive to Unesco …
he ship’s foghorn moans over and over, and I wake, wondering. We are headed for Halifax, Nova Scotia. In the pre-dawn hour, the Silver Whisper is cutting through the swell at knots, despite the thick fogbank and darkness. We are not far from the area where the Titanic met the iceberg 101 years ago. Inquisitively, …