Two Day Itinerary in Nova Scotia

Tourism 12

Mrs. J. Montgomery

TASK: You are a travel agent for an up and coming travel agency in Nova Scotia. Part of their employee incentive program is to offer a free weekend, all expenses paid, to any agent who can book a travel package within the province. You must plan an attractive 2 day trip within the province of Nova Scotia for your client in order to have the client book and receive your prize.

NOTE: The travel plans will be presented to the SHS staff for a vote on which vacation they would most want to take. The winners will receive a prize…not it isn’t really the free vacation ;)

Outcomes to be Assessed:

1.1 Demonstrate a detailed understanding of Sector structures, components and interrelationships among components.

2.2 Demonstrate the qualities and behaviours that exhibit professionalism.

3.5 Demonstrate an understanding of the tourism regions of Nova Scotia.

TASK REQUIREMENTS:

Accommodations:

You can not stay in your car. You must choose a type of accommodation listed in the Guide.

Audience:

Your choice. Some examples may be: Romantic getaway for two, Girls weekend, Golf Weekend, Family Vacation, Business Trip, etc.

Destination:

Choose from the locations in the Doer’s & Dreamer’s Guide 2011. You must Depart from Halifax Regional Municipality.

Timeframe:

2 days, 2 nights.

Itinerary:

You must include a schedule of events for the two days. Please feel free to use the schedule attached to the back of this handout, or create your own. Don’t forget to allot for R & R J

Budget:

You may determine your own budget, however you must include a breakdown for accommodations, activities & recreation, attractions, food and beverage, and travel (i.e. gas, train / bus / air fare).

Transportation:

How will you get there? If you are using a transportation service you must include the actual departure times.

The Final Product:

Your final presentation should be displayed professionally; however the format you use is up to you. Some ideas may include:

¨  A powerpoint

¨  A poster

¨  A folder with handouts on each element of the package (you don’t have to make your own you can go online or to an information center).

¨  A Facebook page

¨  Etc…you are all probably way more creative than I am… so giv’er!!!!

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