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| Enjoy a Multitude of Memories by Travelling in Nova | | | | through Nova Scotia's inlands and coastal areas. There |
| Scotia Nova Scotia is an ethereal peninsula that juts | | | | are also hiking, canoe, kayaking and biking routes and |
| off of Canada's eastern coast into the Atlantic Ocean. | | | | tours. |
| It's array of geography from dense, rich forests to | | | | Spring is welcomed with the traditional festivities of the |
| windswept, rocky shores and fertile inland orchards | | | | Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival in May where |
| make it the perfect vacation spot for those who enjoy | | | | you can enjoy parades, celebrations and the |
| scenic travelling. | | | | breathtaking beauty of some of the loveliest apple |
| Nova Scotia's European settlement was established in | | | | orchards in full bloom. The fall is equally admired with |
| 1605 by the French - one of the first settlements in | | | | the landscape becoming a fire of brightly colored trees |
| North America but is now home to a vibrant mix of | | | | painting the hills and valleys with orange, yellow and |
| ethnic backgrounds. Only in Nova Scotia can you | | | | red. |
| enjoy such a unique combination of European history | | | | Enjoy the barren, rocky landscape of Peggy's Cove |
| as well as a celebration of cultural diversity. | | | | and visit the most photographed lighthouse in the world. |
| You can visit historical landmarks such as Fort | | | | You'll also be impressed with the awesome power |
| Louisbourg and Halifax Citadel. Step back in time and | | | | and beauty of the ocean crashing and spraying over |
| view the Capital city, Halifax, from the Citadel, a | | | | the rocks. Nova Scotia's Bay of Fundy is home to the |
| fortress completed in 1856 and in use by British and | | | | world's highest tides - so watch out when enjoying the |
| Canadian Forces until the Second World War. | | | | many beaches that cover 100's of kilometers of coast. |
| Experience the Victorian age recreations of soldiers | | | | If you enjoy city life, than you'll love the quaint pubs, |
| training in the courtyard - kilts and all! The Citadel also | | | | shops and the art shops of the historic properties in |
| portrays soldier's wives and civilians in it's authentic | | | | Halifax. There is also high style shopping on Spring |
| recreations. | | | | Garden Road or you can take a glimpse of works by |
| Nova Scotia's history also plays a role in of one of the | | | | up and coming artists at the Nova Scotia College of |
| largest sea tragedies, the sinking of the Titanic, and is | | | | Art and Design - a leading visual arts university in North |
| home to the graves of the largest concentration of the | | | | America for more than a century. |
| victims. | | | | Whatever your pleasure - you'll find something to love |
| If you enjoy the scenery or want to take an active | | | | in Nova Scotia! |