White Point has a small network of social trails, boot-beaten through the heather. It's fairly flat, with gently rolling terrain. A short and winding drive off the Cabot Trail, it's a good choice for those who like to hike alone.
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Hiking Nova Scotia – Skyline Trail
Of the more than two dozen hiking trails in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Skyline Trail is consistently rated in the top three. It's often called the "can't miss" hike along the Cabot Trail. Makes sense: it's fairly short, relatively scenic (especially at sunset), is frequented by moose and allows visitors to choose between a 6.5 km (4 mile) out and back or 8.2 km (5.1 mile) loop route. So of course we had to go!
Excursion to Milford Sound, NZ
Less than twenty-four hours after landing in Queenstown, we headed back to the airport for our 10 o'clock helicopter flight to Milford Sound - the most well-known of all the fiords in Fiordland National Park, part of the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area. For three of the four of us, this was the first helicopter …