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Happy Holidays -Beannachtaí an tSéasúir -from the Keltic Lodge

Well, it’s that time of year again….the end of the year! Can you believe that 2010 is almost over? It is! We had a great year- never without challenges during economic uncertainty but fun nonetheless. We hope you had a great year and enjoy your holidays. We are taking a little vacation from social media [...]

Wedding Invitations: What to include

What should you have in your wedding invitations? Here are some guidelines when creating your invites: The couples’ names and parents’ names. Date of wedding- writing out the date is fancy and might look elegant but it can be confusing for readers. Do not write, for example, September twenty eight. Write, September 28. Location Time of [...]

Keltic Ketchup Recipe

Here’s an interesting recipe from the Keltic Lodge- Keltic Ketchup. It’s a unique take on a popular, traidtional condiment. KELTIC KETCHUP Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 1 Yellow onion, peeled and diced small 2 Tablespoons minced garlic 2 Medium tomatoes, cored and diced medium 1 Cup tomato puree 1 Cup white vinegar ½ Cup water 1/3 [...]

Storm Floods Roads in Cape Breton This Week

At this time of year we normally have a snowstorm or two to report. Well, this December we have been experiencing unseasonably high temperatures, heavy rains, and high winds. It’s been very hectic and strange for Cape Breton weather. Almost 140 mm of rain was dumped on Cape Breton Island. The bridges in the Highlands had to be closed [...]

How often should I get a massage? Tips from the Spa at Keltic

How often you should get a massage depends largely on type of injury, desired outcome, time, band budget. It will vary from person to person and the best answer is one that your therapist can give you. Here are some tips on how often you should get a massage from our team at our Nova [...]

Ingonish Christmas Concert

Here are some cute pics of the local school concert. Some of our Keltic Lodge staffers have some family at this school and in the concert We have a great little community here and we get to have fun during the winter too. To learn more about our location, visit our Island Cape Breton page.

Golf Psychology- Getting into your Golf Game

Your mental state is just as important as your skill and ability to play. There are a few things to consider when trying to improve your concentration and stress levels: 1. K.I.S.S.- Keep It Simple Stupid- the good thing about golf is that you do not have to take the shot until you are ready. [...]

Keltic Lodge Flax Pancakes Recipe

Keltic Lodge Flax Pancakes *Chef’s note: Use a measuring cup to measure all ingredients. Ingredients: 2 Eggs 50 ml Vegetable Oil 50 ml Honey 175 ml Plain Yogurt 125 ml 2% Milk 125 ml Apple Cider 125 ml Flax Flour 250 ml All Purpose Flour 1.5 tsp Baking Soda .5 tsp Salt .25 tsp cinnamon [...]

5 Tips to Prevent a Cold and Flu this Winter

Ingonish’s Parade of Lights was this weekend and it was a lot of fun! We had a float in the parade, the Visions of Sugar Plums. After the parade we invited everyone back to the Keltic Lodge for cookies and hot chocolate. It got us thinking- it’s that time of year- cold and flu season! We [...]