Boxing Day Shopping Trips While many people travel for the holidays to visit with friends and family for Christmas, New Year, or Hannukah, there are those who are looking forward to Boxing Day sales. While waking up at 3 am and waiting in line for the best sales isn’t the event that it used…
Holiday dinners are kind of a funny thing. Don’t get us wrong; we LOVE a beautifully prepared turkey dinner with all the fixins’ at Christmas time. It’s a classic, traditional approach to Christmas dinner and it brings a lot of people joy, so we’re all for it. Many of us have collectively agreed that turkey…
With Black Friday just around the corner, and the Holiday Season fresh on its tail, out of town travel becomes an extra-long trip to the mall for a lot of folks. A different city gives you the opportunity to find stores, restaurants, and gifts that you don’t have access to back home. And while online…
The holidays are an amazing time of year. Friends and family come back from away, kindness is in the air, as is the smell of fresh-baked apple pie. Despite all these great things, the holidays can become stressful and sometimes overwhelming. We’ve pulled together our favourite holiday preparedness tips to help you last till January. …
When people think of hotels, they think of hotel rooms and overnight stays, and rightfully so. At Coastal Inns, we are more than that. Did you know that at our locations, you can host meetings and conferences? Whether you need space for a private one on one, or groups up to 50, our locations can…
Nothing says fall & winter more in Atlantic Canada than team sports travel! While there are a lot of baseball teams, and baseball lovers throughout our fair provinces, team travel really hits an uptick with hockey, ringuette, volleyball, and basketball all starting their seasons at roughly the same time. So, how do you make sure…
We love traveling, in case you didn’t know that about us. We also love The Maritimes, but we think we’ve made that fairly clear. So, while many are speaking about the great things around the world that we can see, from the Taj Mahal in India, to the Great Wall of China in, well, China,…
There’s no denying it. Summer is a great time to travel. The sun is (usually) out, festivals abound, and almost all of the attractions are open! There are the crowds though, and just about everywhere you go is a crowd or a line-up. Here at Coastal Inns we are strong proponents of traveling in the…
Every year on August 26th, we celebrate Women’s Equality Day. We’re thankful that we live in a country that has seen incredible developments in equality over the years, but feel it is still very important to acknowledge this day and promote continued progress. Here at Coastal Inns, we are proud to say that the…
Book Direct Every day we are barraged with non-stop commercials and ads about booking sites that offer the best deals. But are they really? We believe in going to the source, and booking local. Even in the off-chance that they give you a better deal financially, the perks of dealing local far outweigh those savings.…