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What's New & Unique in Nova Scotia in 2009 - More Attractions & Authentic Experiences

11/04/2009

Steeped in geological and cultural history, and embracing the skills and bounty of our people and land, there's so much to see, do and sample on a tour of Nova Scotia. There are so many activities, sites, and attractions you'll want to visit again and again.

Come explore what makes Atlantic Canada unique by experiencing Nova Scotia’s finest artisan studios. Newest additions to the Atlantic ÉCONOMUSÉE Network include the Bay Hammock Company near Peggy's Cove and the Harbour Quilt Company in Antigonish.

Liven up your authentic Nova Scotia experience by participating in a Parks Canada special enhanced program! Discover "A Taste of History - 18th Century Chocolate" or a wine pairing candlelight-period dinner at Fortress Louisbourg.

Or spend a day in the Victorian Army for the ultimate in historical experiences at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. This highly interactive program allows visitors to dress in period uniform, to experience 19th century military drill discipline and accommodation, and even get a taste of Victorian-era food. The crack of rifle fire signals the end of your day.

Nova Scotia is dedicated to maintaining its valuable relationship with travel media throughout the world. We can provide assistance with your research, itinerary planning, image requirements, provide contacts, as well as general information on touring and press trips. Our Travel Media Officers are here to provide you with a number of services and programs to make it easy for you to learn more about this special province.

For more information, please contact:
Pamela Wamback, Media & Marketing Development
Nova Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage
P: (902) 424-4170
E: wambackp@gov.ns.ca

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