Campbeltown’s Springbank is 2010 Scottish Whisky Distiller of the Year
A panel of industry experts and journalists has voted Springbank Distillers Ltd the 2010 Scottish Whisky Distiller of the Year. The announcment and the awrd were made at the reent Whisky Magazine Icons...
View ArticlePortavadie Marina hosts dinner auction for lifeboat charity
The simply gorgeous Portavadie Marina resort – reception building with restaurants and light tower above - is hosting a charity dinner and auction in aid of the RNLI, the national lifeboat charity.This...
View ArticleSeil woman in restaurant enterprise at Corrour on West Highland Line
We all know just how remote Corrour – Coire Odhar – is; and how magnificent.The recent landslide derailment of the freight train on the fabled West Highland Line was between Tulloch and Corrour – a...
View ArticleA shy kite run to the finish for West Highland Yachting Week
Yesterday, after the strong winds of the passage race to Tobermory from Oban, yachts in the unique regatta that is West Highland Yachting Week fleet found a complete contrast in the light and patchy...
View ArticleNew Loch Lomond Arms Hotel unwraps its Christmas offer
The newly opened Loch Lomond Arms Hotel, in the postcard perfect village of Luss, is out to celebrate its first Christmas with a seasonal offering at the centre of everyone’s festivities.Cocooned in...
View ArticleMSPs support Scottish Tourism Week – what about calling it to account?
Jackie Baillie, MSP responsible for Helensburgh and Lomond, is one of the MSPs who today gave their backing to Scottish Tourism Week.The eighth Scottish Tourism Week will take place from 4th to 13th...
View ArticleLoch Fyne Food Fair – cooking up a celtic storm
Cooking up a Celtic Storm – the 2013 Loch Fyne Food Fair, with its culinary delights from the West Coast and beyond – takes place on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May in the grounds of the Loch Fyne...
View ArticleRIBbing Easdale
This was Easdale Island about 8.45am this morning, 4th May – the little island passenger ferry at the slip, RIBs tied up along the slip wall and with one on its way in from Ellenabeich, a couple of...
View ArticleHeart of Argyll Tourism Alliance –‘one of the best cooperatives in the...
- and Argyll and the Isles Tourism Cooperative is now an sectoral case study.Heart of Argyll Tourism Alliance co-operative has been named as one of the UK’s leading co-operatives and has been...
View ArticleFife Regatta coming through the Kyles at Tighnabruaich for lunch today
Twenty classic Fife yachts are coming through the Kyles of Bute today, en route from Rothesay on Bute for lunch in Tighnabruaich in south Cowal.This achingly pretty waterside village will be en fete...
View ArticleMatch made in heaven: stellar success of speed-dating for buyers and Argyll...
Argyll and the Islands Tourism Cooperative has had a resounding success with the innovative ‘speed dating’ event dreamed up by its CEO, Mike Story and delivered at the Loch Melfort Hotel at...
View ArticleRoyal Caledonian Horticultural Society honours Stonefield Castle’s Head Gardener
Stonefield Castle, the baronial estate on the shores of Loch Fyne, is enveloped by an abundance of species of plants, trees and flowers within it’s expansive 60 acres of woodlands and gardens. This...
View ArticleCera Impala and the New Prohibition at Craignish
Cera Impala is described as ‘a seductive banjo-picking super-mama who oozes wild style & charisma. Her voice is like nothing you’ve ever heard before – timeless & unique – and her writing style...
View ArticleOban Lifeboat team host celebrity item auction at RNLI’s first Glasgow...
On Friday 12th September the RNLI is holing its first fundraising ball in Glasgow, at the Hilton Hotel.A highlight of the evening will be the auction of items donated by celebrities for this cause so...
View ArticleTwo dames and a duke donate to RNLI charity auction
Two thespian dames, arguably the most famous of the lot and a duke whose lineage goes back to the mid-13th century, are amongst the big names generously supporting a charity auction to save lives at...
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