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The Tourism Association of Nova Scotia hosts a series of podcasts profiling tourism businesses and their resiliency in the face of the current pandemic. Web : www.TourismStrong.ca Twitter: https://twitter.com/VoiceofTourism Facebook: www.facebook.com/voiceoftourism Phone : (902) 423-4480 Email: tians@tourism.ca

Episodes

  1. Wes Surrett - Pictou Lodge Beach Resort

    06/25/2020

    Wes Surrett - Pictou Lodge Beach Resort

    The Pictou Lodge Beach Resort, Nova Scotia, is just minutes from both the town of Pictou, home of the Ship Hector, and from the Prince Edward Island Ferry. Our Nova Scotia vacation resort features log cottages, executive chalets, private beaches, and lots of natural family recreation activities! Experience our renowned Taste of Nova Scotia seafood dining in our ocean-view dining room or our fireside lounge, or relax outside on our expansive deck overlooking the beautiful sandy beaches of the Northumberland Shore. Have a Nova Scotia experience that's relaxing and enjoyable. Our resort offers splendid surroundings in a quiet and peaceful setting. For centuries, people have walked our shores and marvelled at the intense beauty and mysterious magic of the sea. The spectacular views and unspoiled beauty capture the hearts of our visitors. Keep in mind that Nova Scotia is known as "Canada's Ocean Playground". Pictou Lodge Beach Resort offers endless ways for people to spend their time. We have the Nova Scotia vacation package for you! Whether you prefer bird watching, hiking, biking, or exploring shops and historic sites, you will find your place at Pictou Lodge Beach Resort. We offer many options to help you create a memorable, customized, all-inclusive vacation package at our Nova Scotia vacation resort. Spend some time with us and enjoy our delicious cuisine and comfortable accommodations. Only 90 minutes from Halifax! Private sandy beach, historic lodge, variety of accommodations from log cottages to chalets, and award winning Taste of Nova Scotia dining! www.pictoulodge.com 1-800-495-6343 Also visit www.coastalnovascotia.ca

    13 min
  2. Patrick Wallace - Trout Point Lodge

    06/11/2020

    Patrick Wallace - Trout Point Lodge

    Trout Point Lodge offers luxury adventure travel, guided stargazing and other ecotourism vacations from its secluded location in the heart of the Tobeatic Wilderness in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada, 40 mins from Yarmouth (daily ferry service from Bar Harbor, Maine), 1.5 hours from Digby (2 daily ferry services from Saint John, New Brunswick) and 3 hours from cosmopolitan Halifax. A quintessential wilderness lodge & nature retreat, this unsurpassed eco destination lets you enjoy the Canadian backwoods easily accessible on Canada's east coast. Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, every hotel room, suite, and cottage boasts stunning river views. Recommended for stays of at least two nights, a Trout Point vacation allows you to forget the cares of the outside world, perfect for a relaxing getaway and to celebrate special occasions. An award winning wine list compliments chefs who feature fresh, local market cuisine in the renowned Trout Point dining rooms. The enchanting location & spacious Nova Scotia accommodations make for a secret hideaway that will rejuvenate and inspire! ​ ​You will savour beautiful Nova Scotia river country at the Lodge, a unique refuge offering superb outdoor recreation, outstanding cuisine, & engaging culinary experiences in a spot so wild there is no cell phone coverage! An unparalleled place for relaxation & enjoyment of the outdoors, this 5-star resort's 100 acre wooded estate borders the remote Tobeatic Wilderness Area & the scenic waters of the scenic Tusket & Napier Rivers, yet lies an easy drive from scenic French Acadian villages, historic seafaring ports, stunning beaches, & Bay of Fundy seacoasts. The Lodge is electric vehicle friendly, with 2 charging stations, one for Tesla vehicles. ​ Enjoy canoeing & kayaking, expert-guided star gazing, geo-tours, forest bathing, cooking classes, an outdoor barrel sauna & wood-fired hot tub, swimming refreshing river water, hiking trails, & nature walks amidst wilderness splendour. A true eco-lodge, Trout Point follows leading sustainable tourism practices, recognized by the Parks Canada Sustainable Award and the National Geographic Society. Guests enjoy a daily-changing gourmet 4-course Chef's Menu dinner featuring the freshest, local ingredients -- so just arrive in our serene world and unwind. Elegant public areas with wood-burning fireplaces compliment spacious & comfortable lodging--no tent camps or "glamping" here--in yet a stone's throw away lies wilderness as pristine as anywhere Canada has on offer! Website - https://www.troutpoint.com

    15 min

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The Tourism Association of Nova Scotia hosts a series of podcasts profiling tourism businesses and their resiliency in the face of the current pandemic. Web : www.TourismStrong.ca Twitter: https://twitter.com/VoiceofTourism Facebook: www.facebook.com/voiceoftourism Phone : (902) 423-4480 Email: tians@tourism.ca