Whales, Opera and Comedy – What do they have in Common? The Beautiful Bay of Fundy!

October 27, 2011
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Facilitateurs – Bonjour la visite!

October 12, 2011

Nous aimerions vous introduire aussi aux deux facilitateurs pour Bonjour la visite, Cedric Davignon et Alain Bosse
Alain Bossé est actuellement le président de Alain Bossé Consulting Ltd., éditeur de la section nourriture pour Saltscapes Magazine, ancien président de Taste of Nova Scotia et ambassadeur de Toutes choses culinaires au Canada Atlantique.
Depuis les trois dernières années, [...]

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Profitable Partnerships Program

October 7, 2011

The Bonavista Institute for Cultural Tourism in partnership with the Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island will be offering the popular Profitable Partnerships course in Charlottetown, PEI, Oct 26-28.  This program highlights how non-traditional partners can work together to enhance the visitor experience using distinctively crafted cultural products, how to package an integrated “tourism [...]

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Heading West With Travel Manitoba

September 19, 2011

You know the saying “go West young man, go West”.  Well instead of shipping out our people from Atlantic Canada we are now shipping out our ideas!   Thanks to the support of the Atlantic Canadian Opportunities Agency (Tourism Atlantic) and Parks Canada, GMIST has been at the leading edge of experiential travel, providing training and [...]

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24 Hours of Reality – What Can You Do?

September 8, 2011
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Sustainable Tourism – New Addition

September 6, 2011

GMIST would like to extend a welcome to its newest facilitator Carl Duivenvoorden who is a speaker, writer and environmental consultant.  Carl will be working with GMIST to help grow and develop our sustainable tourism programs.
Carl Duivenvoorden was raised on a dairy farm in northern New Brunswick, and attended the NS Agricultural College.  His diverse [...]

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Nouveau Programme

August 8, 2011

“Bonjour la visite!”
Stage Interactif en Tourisme Expérientiel
Vous êtes impliqués dans le domaine du tourisme francophone? Vous souhaitez participer à un atelier de formation en tourisme expérientiel offert totalement en français? Que vous soyez opérateur, facilitateur d’expérience, partenaire gouvernemental ou membre d’une organisation liée au tourisme, leStage Interactif en [...]

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Experiences Out of the Ordinary!

July 26, 2011

Ever wanted to get up and personal with an iceberg?  Ocean Quest Adventures is offering an extraordinary opportunity to experience icebergs through diving tours. Have a read through a recent post in the Globe and Mail about this cutting edge Newfoundland and Labrador tourism business.
(Globe and Mail) Each year, about 40,000 icebergs calve off [...]

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Congrats to Cape Breton – Named Top Island Destination in Canada and USA 2011!

July 8, 2011

SYDNEY (CP) — A travel magazine has named Cape Breton the No. 1 island destination in Canada and the continental United States.
The win in Travel and Leisure magazine’s 2011 World’s Best Awards was determined by reader votes.
Cape Breton beat out Vancouver Island and Nantucket to win the top honour for the third time.
The East Coast [...]

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Great Training Opportunities!

July 5, 2011

The Bonavista Institute for Cultural Tourism is a leading-edge centre for professional development in the Cultural Tourism sector in Atlantic Canada focused on assisting tourism operators and cultural providers in delivering world-class visitor experiences.
Check out their incredible programming this coming fall to learn about how you can take your business to new [...]

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