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Lunenburg and French maritime culinary adventures
Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers diverse cultural and maritime experiences. Notable attractions include the Bluenose II, which sails from June 1 to September 30, and the historic Ironworks distillery, which produces artisanal spirits using local ingredients. The town is also home to Elizabeth's Books, a unique bookstore located at 134 Montague Street known for its extensive collection and unconventional hours.
In France, the culinary project ‘Les bonnes vivantes’ promotes eco-friendly maritime gastronomy through sailing expeditions. The initiative focuses on the culinary uses of seaweed and sustainable seafood. The project includes stops at locations such as La Tranche-sur-Mer and Quiberon to highlight local marine resources and traditional culinary skills.
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Bluenose II · Elizabeth's Books · Lunenburg · Quiberon · UNESCO