Much is spoken of Living History both from an educational and enjoyment perspective. Dunvarlich House is, not only a delightfully warm, welcoming and spatially vast…
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The Flodigarry Hotel
Guest post by Kirsty Allan As if the magnificent drive up to the north of Skye wasn’t enough, we were greeted upon arrival at the…
Ballathie House Hotel
As befitting any Scottish Institution today, Ballathie House Hotel has re-invented itself, aligning the appeal to a broad, modern-day market, whilst retaining all the glory…
The Old Minister’s House
The Old Minister’s House is exactly that, however offers a slight contradiction in terms within it’s beautifully contemporary interior. Situated in the heart of the…
Alt Na Craig House
Delighted to be back in Oban, I found myself at the opposite end of the bay, on the hillside, where I was invited to stay…
Cuan Mor Restaurant, Bar and Brewery
Cuan Mor, for me, represents what Oban is all about: a warm welcome, roots in local tradition, a proud history presented with a current day…
Ghillie Dhu
Hot on the heels of being awarded “Best Small Venue”, I visited Ghillie Dhu with extra high expectations for a fantastic ceilidh night. On arrival,…
The Oak Tree Inn
Following a gorgeous day on the Loch, our party of 7 hungry sailors began the hunt for somewhere to enjoy a relaxed supper prior to…
EMPIRES, Traditional Turkish cafe, Tea House and Bistro
Claiming to be an authentic, traditional Turkish eatery, it was wonderfully refreshing to discover this unassuming little gem in Edinburgh’s Old Town, genuinely was traditionally…
Langside Farm
These days, frustratingly few places fulfil expectations as regards service and presentation, however this cannot be said about Langside Farm in Ayrshire. On the hunt…
Crinan Classic Boat Festival
Void of any sailing experience bar a half-hearted couple of weeks’ attendance at a University sailing club, the requirement, last minute, for me to step…