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Tourism operators across Prince Edward Island benefitting from record August
2016-09-29
A record August for tourism helped increase overnight stays in every region of Prince Edward Island.
From tip to tip there were increases compared to August 2015 in both room nights sold and site nights sold at local campgrounds, according to statistics released today from the Department of...
Preliminary tourism numbers point to record pace through August
2016-09-20
The record pace in the tourism industry in 2016 showed no signs of slowing down in August, says Minister of Economic Development and Tourism Heath MacDonald.
“The preliminary numbers reported by industry have the province on pace for the busiest August on record, and the third–straight record year...
Cooking competition will introduce international chefs to Canada’s Food Island
2016-09-16
Chefs from all over North America and Europe are testing their skills, competing for prizes, and exploring Canada’s Food Island this weekend during the PEI International Shellfish Festival’s Garland Canada International Chef Challenge.
“The Chef Challenge is not only a great addition to a...
Mi’kmaq Culture Showcased at New Tourism Interpretative Space
2016-09-01
As PEI’s first people, there is much to discover about the vibrant Mi’kmaq community in Prince Edward Island. Now, visitors can get a taste of authentic Mi’kmaq culture in a prime tourist destination on PEI. A new Indigenous cultural tourism space developed by the Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI (MCPEI...