Our Start into the Adventure of Preparing the Property
With great enthusiasm and a clear vision, we are beginning to make our property livable. Preparing the land is a necessary step in realizing our dream of a sustainable life surrounded by nature. The property in Cape Breton offers us the ideal foundation for our permaculture project. Here, we don’t just want to live but […]
First Adventure on Our Beautiful Property
The approximate boundaries of our property. Our property is a beautiful, elongated rectangle covering approximately 70 hectares. Our neighbor told us that the land was mainly a coniferous forest with a few deciduous trees and clusters of birches before the previous owner had about 25 hectares logged again by the Nova Scotia-based paper mill, Northern […]
A Warm Welcome in Loch Lomond: Our First Steps and Encounters
The move to Loch Lomond has been a wonderful experience for us. From the very beginning, we were welcomed with open arms, and we quickly developed a sense of home and belonging. Surprisingly, the five-hour time difference after the long journey didn’t give us any trouble. Our sleep schedule was already disrupted from the trip, […]
Arriving in a New Adventure: Our First Days in Canada
After a long journey, we’ve finally arrived in Canada and are now settled in the house we rented, which we had found earlier through our online networks. The house is located close to the property we purchased. Our German landlords, who own this vacation home, traveled here specifically to meet us in person and welcome […]