Nova Scotia VIC/Doers and Dreamers Guide Assignment

1.  Create a series of 10 frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) and answers that you believe would be useful for tourists coming to Nova Scotia.

2.  Using your Doers and Dreamers guide, answer the following:

i.  On p. 217, what do the symbols under Sarah Jean’s Inn stand for?

ii. On p. 164, what does B, P12, Gen. Donations Welcome mean for Barney’s River Station School Museum?”

iii.  On p. 280, what do the five symbols under the Lobster Shack Restaurant represent?

iv.  On p. 316, explain the symbols for the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and state what G, B. Admission charged. VS, MC, AE, DD mean.

v. On p. 384, there is a posting for the Royal Western Nova Scotia Yacht Club.

1.  Where is it?

2.  How do you contact them?

3.  When is it open?

4.  How many guests can be accommodated?

5.  What do the symbols mean?

3.  Identify a location, accommodation and activities for the following customers on the Cabot Trail:

i.  Roger and Amy would like a week of fly-fishing, hiking and sight-seeing. They would like to stay at a country inn that has a good quality restaurant. They would like to stay from five to seven days.

ii. James and Marla would like to take their two girls, ages eight and eleven, to see some historic sights in the region. They would also like to see many of the sights on the Cabot Trail. They would prefer to stay in good quality inns or hotels.

iii.  Kelly and Steven are interested in a winter vacation. They want to go skiing and hiking. They would like to stay in a very good quality country inn that offers winter activity. They are interested in a long weekend vacation.

iv.  Teresa and Kevin would like to go to the area to experience Celtic music and tradition. They would like to go to some concerts and stay in local communities, or very close to them.