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