Reisen ist eine individuelle Sache. Viele Menschen gehen auf eine Reise, ohne sich in irgend einer Hinsicht darauf vorzubereiten. Damit ist nichts verkehrt, wenn man eben nur ausruhen will und das, was man sieht und erlebt, der Chance ueberlaesst. Das nennt sich “Tourismus”.

Cabot Trail Working Association AGM Rescheduled March 22^nd, 2010, Belle Cote Community Centre, Belle Cote 10 am. Cabot Trail Map: ad spaces, cabottrail.tourism@ns.sympatico.ca now full unless you have a music venue to add to the map face…. Thank you very much to everyone for your support. Best Practices Mission http://www.tourismbestpractices.com/upcoming-missions

Baddeck and Area Business and Tourism Association (BABTA) AGM March 30^th 6 pm Alexander Graham Bell Museum, Baddeck

North East Highlands Chamber of Commerce AGM, March 30^th, 6 pm Keltic Lodge

April 27^th and 28^th, Tourism Research Forum and Product Development Day for Nova Scotia, organized by the Nova Scotia Department of Tourism Culture and Heritage, Oak Island Resort see attachment for registration.

Cabot Trail in the running for Best Motorcycle Ride in the world. If you go on http://www.harleypromos.ca/hogmag you will be able to add your vote to Harley riders who are voting for the best trail in the world to ride Saltscapes Expo in Halifax, Fri. 12 pm-9 pm, Sat. May 1, 10 am-6 pm, Sun., May 2, 10 am - 5 pm “Friends of the Silverdart” promotional card for visitors, if you would like to be a partner please contact Hilda at 1-800-565-8439 or hilda.phillips@maritimeinns.com

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site open daily May 1st to October 31^st, www.parkscanada.ca

Free Admission on July 1^st, Canada Day

Entertainment, Thistledown Pub, The Inverary (295-3500) Live Entertainment 9pm. Pub menu 5:30-8:30

Thur. June 24^th  – Michael Cavanaugh (Pub)     Tracey Cavanaugh (BB)

Fri. June 25^th  – Tracey

Wed. June 30th – Open Mic with Larry MacAskill

 Events July 9^th and July 17^th  2010

Port Hastings VIC now open 8 am to 8:30 pm 625-4201

St. Ann’s Bay Area

Gaelic College (295-3411) http://www.gaeliccollege.edu, registration for summer courses now available.295-3411

Wednesday Night Ceilidhs July 14^th and 21^st , Great Hall Gaelic College 7 pm $8 for adults, kids $4 295-3411

Sat. July 17^th, Highland Dance Competitions, 9 am Gaelic College 295-341                   

Tues and Fri. in July and August, St. Ann’s Bay United Church Ceilidhs

Fri. July 9^th, Paul Cranford, Sara Beck and Mario Colosim

Sat. July 10^th, Auction at St. Andrews Presbyterian  Church Hall, 10:30 am viewing, 11 am Auction