Clare, Nova Scotia is a sweet little southwestern Nova Scotia community that is big on Acadian culture and heritage, and home-style hospitality. It is also a fishing community privileged to have year-round access to fresh seafood. Add in a few top-notch Chefs with innovative ideas to create flavourful dishes and special events, a cidery, a brewery, a distillery, and a couple wineries, and a culinary destination is born that is putting Clare, Nova Scotia on the map.
Read MoreAcadian pride, ocean air, and a warm welcome — that’s what you’ll find in Clare, Nova Scotia. From kitchen parties and seafood feasts at Belliveau Cove, to sunset walks on Mavillette Beach, rum-running tales at Smuggler’s Cove, and sweeping views from Cape Saint Mary, every stop along the French Shore tells a story. Step inside studios where artists turn sea and shore into masterpieces, taste Acadian traditions like rappie pie and fresh lobster, and join the joy of the Festival Acadien de Clare or the lively Tintamarre on National Acadian Day. Clare isn’t just a place to visit, it’s a place to belong. Come discover this hidden gem on Nova Scotia’s French Shore.
Read MoreVillage Historique Acadien is an open-air living museum set in Betrand, New Brunswick, in the heart of the Acadian Peninsula. Stroll the 2.2 kilometre loop, and meet vibrant characters portraying the day-to-day lives of Acadian families from 1770 to 1949. Villagers pull you into the past, as they showcase their customs, and creativity of the time. This is a living history lesson that stays with you long after you leave.
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