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Since the late 1980s, ecotourism has become a growing field of interest for travellers, especially those to and in Canada. The country's vast wilderness reserves, national parks and diverse ecosystems make it a popular destination for ecotourists. One of the regions that has been especially involved in developing ecotourism is Atlantic Canada.
Surfing comes with thoughts of white sandy beaches, palm trees, brightly
patterned board-shorts and warm, balmy sea breezes. Destinations like Hawaii and Australia come to mind when one thinks of surfing, not Canada.
Surprisingly, there is a distinct, though small, surf culture appearing in Canada.
The bays and waterways surrounding the Maritime provinces comprise nutrient-rich feeding grounds for an impressive variety of marine life. These conditions lure over a dozen species of migrating marine mammals to the world-renowned Bay of Fundy and the waters off Cape Breton. Human fascination with whales is best satisfied by an array of whale viewing opportunities provided by certified operators and tour guides.
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