A Prince for a Prince: The Royal Couple Visits Prince Edward Island

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Couple is about to take Canada by storm on their first official overseas trip. Visiting five destinations throughout the country, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will get a taste of the authentic Canadian experience that so many visitors crave. Headlining the itinerary? One exceptionally noble name: Prince Edward Island. Isn't it fitting that everyone's favorite Duke and Duchess experience a piece of Canadian royalty as well? This legendary seaside escape seems to think so.

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In honor of Their Royal Highnesses' visit, The Canadian Tourism Commission is offering you a chance to "Travel like the Royals" with a vacation for two to Prince Edward Island to experience the sights and sounds that Will and Kate will enjoy in a few short weeks. The prize includes round-trip airfare, accommodations in Charlottetown's historic boutique hotel, The Great George, and excursions.

We know that being crowned royalty is a bit of a stretch, so enter for a chance to at least follow in their royal footsteps in the champagne-gold sand beaches. For those eager to live like the Royal Couple, visit The Canadian Tourism Commission's Royally Curious Facebook page and enter for a chance to win here. The contest opens June 23rd and you must enter to win by July 13th.

Media Contact:
Heather Dolan
Canadian Tourism Commission
Tel 703 731 5653
[email protected]

SOURCE Canadian Tourism Commission