
Children’s story book heroine Anne of Green Gables has a whole town devoted to her on Prince Edward Island (see pp80–83). Whale watching in Nova Scotia is a big attraction, but if historical sites beckon, ensure a visit to the amazing reconstruction of Fortress Louisbourg (see pp96–7) on Cape Breton Island. The Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, has the highest tides in the world, which can be seen at Fundy National Park (see p76).

These three provinces are renowned for their magnificent coastlines. John’s (see pp66–7), the capital city, is a good place to begin your “Newfie” journey, which will probably also lead you to beautiful Striking geography Gros Morne National Park Viking and Irish heritage Seafaring lifestyleĬanadians love their newest province (established in 1949) not only for its rugged landscape of rocky shores, fjords, and sweeping island vistas, but for its people who have inherited the humorous, indomitable spirit of their Irish forbears. Unique blend of English and French Acadian roots Ī deep fjord in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland.Fresh seafood is a delicacy throughout the area. NEW BRUNSWICK, NOVA SCOTIA, AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND īrightly painted lobster boats abound, particularly on the Acadian Peninsula (see p78) and Wolfville (see p85). Here you will find a brief overview of each unique region to help you Cape Sprear, get the most out of your visit.

is guide divides Canada into regions that will most appeal to travelers. Teeming metropolises, this vast mmonwealth country offers dless fascinating experiences. From rural coastal villages to flat prairies
