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Culture Tourism In Nova Scotia
PRESENTED BY: PRATEEK SAGAR SAM SUN CARMEN CAMACHO SHALOHM DANDONA
INTRODUCTION Known for varied Culture and Heritage
approximately 52% come to explore its culture
Cultural Enthusiasts:
Couples: 51%
Baby Boomers: 13%
Original Inhabitants: Mik'maqs
Other: Acadians, Scottish, Europeans
MI’KMAQS
Home: Wigwams
Transport: Canoes
Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing, Making decorative art
(Nova Scotia Museum, 2012)
UNIQUE FEATURESFood & Beverage: local wine and seafood
Accommodation: Campgrounds, Hotels (19th C)
Recreation & Adventures: Sea Kayaking,
Attractions: Cape Breton Park, Fossil Museum
Events & Conferences: Conference Centre (Halifax)
Tourism Services:Summer, Winter, Spring Packages
Travel Trade: Three shores, explore Nova Scotia
Transportation: VIA Rail, Cabot Trail
The Cape Breton Highland National park
The Joggins Fossil Center
(Joggins Fossil Cliffs, 2012)
(Cape Bretons Attractions, 2012)
5 UNIQUE SELLING PROPOSITIONSUSP 1: Vibrant cities on the Edge of nature
Fundy Geological Museum Sherbrooke Village
(Keenan’s Blogiddy Blog, 2012)
(Alexian brothers, 2012)
USP 2: Personal Journeys by land water and airMcAskill Boat tours Cabot Trail
USP 3: Active adventure among natural wonders
Shubenacadie Bay of Fundy
(Nova Scotia Canada, 2012) (Bay of Fundy, 2012)
(Running on carbs, 2012)(Canadian bacon, 2012)
USP 4: Award winning Canadian local cuisine
Wine Festival Lobser Carnivals
USP 5: Connecting with Canadians
Harbour Lobster Pound Halifax Citadel
(Wines of Nova Scotia. 2012) (Pictou Lobster Carnival. 2012)
(Best Pictures of 2012, 2012) (Explore Nova Scotia, 2012)
CHALLENGESStruggling with other niche tourism
Lack of marketing
Inability to attract internationational tourists
Damage to socio-cultural environment
Changing tourism perspectives
Focuses more on baby boomers
RECOMMENDATIONSTarget young market : New website page, slogans
(Explore Nova Scotia, 2012) (Use-It, 2012)
International Marketing: website in other languages, CTC,
Go green: Tree, vehicle, fuel, water and waste
RECOMMENDATIONSFocusing on giving experience: weaving, knitting classes
Combining culture with adventure and sports tourism
Improve promotion: Advertisements, New marketing agency,
Hotel, Events
(Tripadvisor, 2012) (Lethbridge Hurricanes, 2012)
REFERENCES Alexian brothers. 2012. Sherbrooke Village. [online] Available from:
http://www.alexianbrothers.net/www/docs/113/skilled-nursing-assisted-living-st-louis-missouri
[Accessed November 30 2012].
Bay of Fundy. 2012. Walk on the Ocean’s Floor. [online] Available from:
http://bayoffundy.com/articles/walk-on-the-oceans-floor/ [Accessed November 30
2012].
Best pictures of 2012. Hall‘s Harbour Lobster Pound [online] Available from:
http://en.bestpicturesof.com/nova%20scotia%20lobster [Accessed November 30 2
012].
Canadian Bacon. 2012. Peggy's Cove. [on line] Available from:
http://atethepaint-canadianbacon.blogspot.ca/2010/08/nova-scotia.html [Accessed
November 30 2012].
Cape Breton Attractions. 2012. The Cape Breton Highland National park.[online]
Available from: http://www.paradisefoundbb.com/attractions.html [Accessed Nove
mber 30 2012].
REFERENCES (CONTD.) Comp 2012. 2012. Things to do. [online] Available from:
http://www.comp2012.ca/ThingsToDo.htm [Accessed November 30 2012]
Explore Nova Scotia. 2012. Welcome to explore Nova Scotia. [online] Available from: http://www.explorenovascotia.com/ [Accessed November 28 2012].
Joggin’s fossil cliffs. 2012. Joggins Fossil Center. [online] Available from: http://jogginsfossilcliffs.net/centre/ [Accessed November 30 2012].
Keenan‘s Blogiddy Blog. 2012. Fundy Geological Museum.[online] Available from: http://redleafz.blogspot.ca/2011/08/spicers-cove-cape-chignecto-nova-scotia.html [Accessed November 30 2012].
Lethbridge Hurricanes. 2012. The official Home page. [online] Available from: http://www.lethbridgehurricanes.com/article/win-world-junior-hockey-tickets [Accessed November 29 2012].
Nova Scotia Canada. 2012. Shubenacadie. [online] Available from: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nse/protectedareas/hr_shubenacadieCHRSstudy.asp [Accessed November 30 2012].
REFERENCES (CONTD.) Nova Scotia Museum. 2012. The Mi’kmaq. [online] Available from:
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/arch/infos/mikmaq1.htm [Accessed November 30 2012].
Pictou Lobster Carnival. 2012. Lobster Carnivals in Nova Scotia [online] Available from: http://pictoulobstercarnival.ca/ [Accessed November 30 2012].
Running on carbs. 2012. Cabot Trail [on line] Available from: http://celineparent.blogspot.ca/2012/05/cabot-trail-relay-race-part-two.html [Accessed November 30 2012].
Sympatico. 2012. NOVA SCOTIA Flag. [on line] Available from:
http://www3.sympatico.ca/goweezer/canada/flagNS.htm [Accessed Novem
ber 30 2012].
S-Trip. 2012. About Us. [online] Available from: http://www.s-trip.com/
[Accessed November 28 2012].
REFERENCES (CONTD) Tripadvisor. 2012. Chukka Canopy Zip Lining. [online] Available from:
http://www.tripadvisor.ca/Attraction_Review-g147312-d1185943-
Reviews-Chukka_Canopy_Zip_Line-
Ocho_Rios_Saint_Ann_Parish_Jamaica.html [Accessed November 30
2012].
Wines of Nova Scotia. 2012. Nova Scotia Fall Wine Festival. [online] Ava
ilable from: http://www.winesofnovascotia.ca./ [Accessed November 30 2
012].