Gaelic College of Celtic Arts Crafts Introduces Stories and Sessions Package

St. Ann’ The Gaelic College of Celtic Arts Crafts Rosetta Stone Store has introduced its Seanchas/Stories and Sessions Package launching the start of the summer 2011 tourist season. Located in St. Ann’s, Cape Breton, the Gaelic College is devoted to the study and preservation of Gaelic language, arts and culture, drawing students and tourists from around the globe. With its 2011 Cape Breton vacation packages, visitors to Cape Breton Island can learn all about Gaelic traditions through music, stories, crafts and dance in an educational and fun environment. The Seanchas/Stories and Sessions Package includes overnight accommodation at the Silver Dart Lodge along the shores of the beautiful Bras d'Or Lakes in Baddeck, a personal guided tour of the Great Hall of the Clans at the Cape Breton Gaelic College accompanied by a fantastic Rosetta Stone Cheap storyteller of Gaelic traditions, a Gaelic welcome pack and tea and oatcakes. The Cape Breton package starts from as low as $132/night/person double occupancy available June 1-July 15, 2011. Other vacation packages in Cape Breton at the Gaelic College include the Silver Bough Package featuring enrollment in the traditional Cape Breton Summer School focused on Gaelic music where students take up a fiddle, learn a step or two and sing the chorus of a Gaelic milling song. Also included is breakfast and a Gaelic welcome pack, all at the Silver Dart Lodge available July 11-August 15, 2011 starting from $735/night/person double occupancy. Guestrooms for both packages are East Lodge double rooms and may vary by room type selected. The Cape Breton Sampler Package takes visitors to the Island’s roots getting acquainted with its people, history, cuisine and nature. [Cape Breton accommodations for 3 nights at the Chanterelle Country Inn Cottages, buffet breakfast daily, one 4-course Rosetta Stone Italian V3 dinner, whale watching, Bird Island boat tour and passes to four popular Cape Breton attractions the Miner’s Museum, Fortress Louisbourg, Cape Breton Highlands National Park and of course the Gaelic College are included. The package starts from $765/double occupancy or for those looking for even more Cape Breton sightseeing, add an extra day and night to your Cape Breton vacation. Take a fossil walk on the beach with a geologist and curator of the Heritage Museum and passes to the Alexander Bell Graham Museum in Baddeck before heading back to Chanterelle starting at $950/double occupancy.Other activities for summer 2011 at the Cape Breton Gaelic College include seafood ceilidhs, highland dance competitions, weekly Wednesday night ceilidhs, the August Rosetta Stone Languages Gaelic Mod and Festival of Cape Breton fiddling.