Has anyone else noticed the capital city’s recent borrowings from the cultures Continue reading
Category Archives: Experiences
BBC Two repeats West Highland Line programme at 5.00pm
If you missed it first time around and you won’t catch it at 5.00pm Continue reading
All Appening for Oban
Or, as initiators, Linnhe Creative, say – ‘Appsolutely Highlands’. Continue reading
International Year of the Forest: Torchlit October theatre walks at Dunans
Dunans in Glendaruel is hosting innovative torchlit theatre walks Continue reading
Duke of Argyll cooks up a winner for Canadian and German Great Scottish Adventurers
You’re sitting in the lovely Inveraray Castle, in the most visually compelling village in Scotland, tucked into the Loch Shira bulge on the west shores of the longest sea loch in the UK – Loch Fyne.
You’re in the private quarters of the castle with its owners, the Duke and Duchess of Argyll, he the 13th Duke in the line of Chiefs of Clan Campbell.
And the Duke has himself just cooked you a dinner with a starter of Loch Fyne smoked salmon, followed by Argyll beef and with chocolate mousse and scottish berries for pudding. Continue reading
The Dunoon passenger ferry experience
Yesterday (8th August 2011) we bench tested the new Argyll Ferries passenger service Continue reading
CalMac ‘Last of the Summer’ promotional prize draw
In an initiative to boost the shoulder extension of the holiday season, CalMac Continue reading
Auchindrain is smokin’
Auchindrain township’s new tearoom is well into its stride and proving a great attraction in its own right.
Irresistible Midweek Machrihanish Madness at Mach Dunes
Mach Two, sorry Mach Dunes, has just broken the astound barrier. Continue reading
North Argyll’s Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary opens Scotland’s first dedicated turtle sanctuary
Today, 2nd April 2011, the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary on Loch Creran at Benderloch, Continue reading