Nova Scotia is an ethereal peninsula that juts off the east coast of Canada in the Atlantic Ocean. Geography is vast dense forests, rich windswept, rocky shores and fertile inland orchards make it the ideal vacation spot for those who enjoy traveling stage.

Colonization European Nova Scotia was established in 1605 by the French – one of the earliest settlements in North America but is now home to a vibrant mix of ethnic backgrounds. Only in Nova Scotia you can enjoy this unique combination of European history and a celebration of cultural diversity for diversity.

You can visit historical landmarks such as Fort Louisbourg and Halifax Citadel. Step back in time and see the capital city of Halifax, the Citadel, a fortress over in 1856 and in use by British and Canadian Forces until the Second World War. The recreations of old Victorian experience training soldiers in the courtyard – kilts and everything! The Citadel also portrays women soldiers and civilians in areas of entertainment that is authentic.

Nova Scotia's history also plays a role in one of greatest tragedies of the sea, the sinking of the Titanic, and is home to the tombs of the largest concentration of victims.

If you enjoy the scenery or want take an active holiday there are several trails that meander through Nova Scotia's inland and coastal areas. There are also hiking, canoeing, kayaking and cycling routes and excursions.

Spring is welcomed with the traditional festivities of the Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival in May, where you can enjoy parades, parties and the impressive beauty of some of the finest apple orchards in 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 world's most photographed lighthouse. You also be impressed with the awesome power and beauty of the ocean and spray breaking over the rocks. Nova Scotia Bay of Fundy is home to the largest tidal highest in the world – so be careful when enjoying the many beaches that cover 100 miles of coastline.

If you enjoy city life, you the love the pubs, shops and art shops of historic properties in Halifax. There is also a great style shopping on Spring Garden Road or you can check out works and promising artists in Nova Scotia University of Art and Design – a leading visual arts university in North America for over a century.

Whatever your pleasure – you'll find something to love in Nova Scotia!

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The Westin Annapolis $199 The Westin Annapolis > BWI > 100 Westgate Cir > Annapolis > MD > 21401>Location. This business friendly property is located in Annapolis, close to Ballet Theater of Maryland and Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Also nearby are Maryland State House and William Paca House. Features. The Westin Annapolis has a health club, an indoor pool, and a fitness facility. The onsite spa at this 4.0 star property offers massage and treatment rooms and beauty services. Business amenities include a business center, wireless Internet access, meeting rooms for small groups, and audio visual equipment. The Westin Annapolis has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/café. 24 hour room service is available. Event facilities consist of a ballroom, exhibit space, conference rooms, and banquet facilities. This is a smoke free property (fines may apply for violations). Guestrooms. Amenities featured in guestrooms include air conditioning, coffee/tea makers, and minibars. In addition, amenities available on request include extra towels/bedding and wake up calls. Guestrooms have LCD televisions with premium TV channels and pay movies. Business friendly amenities include multi line phones, desks, and voice mail. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. Guestroom services include in room massage and housekeeping. Rollaway beds are available on request. All guestrooms at The Westin Annapolis are non smoking. >The preferred airport for The Westin Annapolis is Baltimore, MD (BWI Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 26.7 km / 16.6 mi. Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Annapolis Marriott Waterfront $212 Poised between the 18th century splendor of historic Annapolis and picturesque views of the Chesapeake Bay stands the Annapolis Marriott Waterfront, welcoming guests to discover one of America’s favorite colonial towns

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Marriott Annapolis Waterfront $369 Marriott Annapolis Waterfront > BWI > 80 Compromise St > Annapolis > MD > 21401>Location. This Annapolis hotel is situated near the beach, close to William Paca House and Maryland State House. Also nearby are Hammond Harwood House and U.S. Naval Academy. Features. Marriott Annapolis Waterfront has a fitness facility. Business amenities at this 3.5 star property include a business center, wireless Internet access, meeting rooms for small groups, and business services. Marriott Annapolis Waterfront has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. Event facilities consist of a ballroom, conference rooms, and banquet facilities. The staff can arrange wedding services, event catering, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional amenities include a concierge desk, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. This is a smoke free property. Guestrooms. Marriott Annapolis Waterfront has 150 guestrooms. Televisions are equipped with premium cable television channels and pay movies. Guestrooms provide CD players, complimentary newspapers, and voice mail. Beds have premium bedding. Guestrooms feature coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, bathroom phones, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Additional amenities include climate control, air conditioning, and slippers. In addition, amenities available on request include refrigerators, microwaves, and a turndown service. Housekeeping is offered. Rollaway beds are available. All guestrooms at Marriott Annapolis Waterfront are non smoking. >The preferred airport for Marriott Annapolis Waterfront is Baltimore, MD (BWI Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 27.8 km / 17.3 mi. Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Courtyard by Marriott Annapolis $110.79 Courtyard by Marriott Annapolis > BWI > 2559 Riva Rd > Annapolis > MD > 21401>Location. This Annapolis hotel is situated in the business district. Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Maryland State House, and William Paca House are area attractions. Features. Courtyard by Marriott Annapolis has an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness facility. Business amenities at this 3.0 star property include wireless Internet access, meeting rooms for small groups, and business services. Room service is available during limited hours. Event facilities include banquet facilities. The staff can arrange event catering, dry cleaning/laundry services, express check in, and express check out. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, multilingual staff, and a fireplace in the lobby. This is a smoke free property. Guestrooms. Courtyard by Marriott Annapolis has 149 guestrooms. Televisions are equipped with premium cable television channels , HBO, and pay movies. Guestrooms provide complimentary weekday newspapers and voice mail. Guestrooms feature coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries. Additional amenities include climate control, air conditioning, and desks. In addition, amenities available on request include refrigerators, microwaves, and wake up calls. Housekeeping is offered. Cribs (infant beds) and rollaway beds are available. All guestrooms at Courtyard by Marriott Annapolis are non smoking. >

Loews Annapolis Hotel $178.78 Loews Annapolis Hotel > BWI > 126 West St > Annapolis > MD > 21401>Location. This business friendly city center property is located in Annapolis, close to Maryland State House and St. John’s College. Also nearby are Ballet Theater of Maryland and William Paca House. Features. Loews Annapolis Hotel has a fitness facility. This 4.0 star Annapolis property features massage and treatment rooms, a hair salon, and beauty services. Business amenities include a business center, wireless Internet access, meeting rooms for small groups, and audio visual equipment. Loews Annapolis Hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. 24 hour room service is available. Event facilities consist of a ballroom, exhibit space, conference rooms, and banquet facilities. Guestrooms. Amenities featured in guestrooms include air conditioning, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary newspapers. In addition, amenities available on request include a turndown service and wake up calls. Guestrooms have cable/satellite television with pay movies. Business friendly amenities include multi line phones, desks, and voice mail. Bathrooms feature bathroom phones, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries. Guestroom services include in room massage and housekeeping. Sofa beds and rollaway beds are available. >The preferred airport for Loews Annapolis Hotel is Baltimore, MD (BWI Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 26.8 km / 16.7 mi. Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

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