Time is something that is unyielding and relentless; I know this since another birthday has come and gone, I’ve recently experienced my sixth Father’s Day and I’m two weeks away from my 20th anniversary in hospitality. With so many wonderful milestones, my little clan and I took a couple days to explore Nova Scotia and [...]
Do you love beer? How about Nova Scotia cuisine? If you answered yes to both these questions, then we have the contest for you! This summer, win a beer-inspired Nova Scotia culinary vacation with the Nova Scotia Signature Resorts and Garrison Brewing co. By entering this delicious and exciting contest, your name will be put [...]
Wanting to treat your dad to a delicious Father’s Day feast? We have the perfect idea for you! Our Atlantic Restaurant will be opening from 5 PM until 9 PM on June 14th, 15th & 16th for our guests to enjoy a buffet dinner. Chef Daryl Mac Donnell invites you to try our NEW nightly [...]
We have a couple of weeks under our belts now and even though the flow of traffic has not been brisk, we are seeing a few out of town guests and even some of our regulars are coming out of hibernation. Maybe my reference to Christmas in the last installment scared a number of those [...]
It is now on the Keltic Lodge’s 73rd anniversary that we are carving a new path and I am proud to be participating from the front lines. During my first CBC interview last season with Steve Sutherland, I realized how important the Keltic was and is to so many people that have invested their time [...]
Does your dad own the world’s most ugly tie? We want to see it! This Father’s Day, win your dad a trip to one of the iconic Nova Scotia Signature Resorts! It’s easy! All you have to do to find your dad’s ugliest tie, take a photo with it on and post it on our [...]
A bow of their heads and prayers of safe waters begin each day The trust of a Captain and crew need not be spoken Release the lines and push off from the wharf racing the sun to the horizon The driven path to charted waters echo the familiar sounds of lapping waves and aromas of [...]
Best Places to Work in Atlantic Canada! Thank you to our amazing staff! Our Cape Breton resort would like to say a job well done to our hotel management company, New Castle Hotels and Resorts! Yesterday at the Westin Nova Scotian in Halifax, New Castle was recognized as one of the 27 Best Places to [...]
Today, I sat a wrote a lengthy blog that seemed to evolve into a sales pitch about why we are so much better than the many other wonderful experiences travelers can choose from globally. I deleted the whole thing immediately. I actually feel that we are all in this mad dash to deliver the “three [...]
Since our last update, the weather has vastly improved and the hustle and bustle of opening day reminds me of my Mother’s Christmas preparations. No matter how hard she tried to be ready for that special morning, there was always some little thing that slipped through the cracks – and never the same thing each year. [...]
