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Southern Hebrides of Scotland

A Guide to the Southern Inner Hebridean Isles of Argyll

Archives for September 2012

Fancy a Movie but can’t find a Cinema?

September 23, 2012 by ron

Screen Machine is an 80-seat, air conditioned and 3D-ready mobile cinema which brings the latest films to remote and rural areas of Scotland. The cinema tours 33 communities in the Highlands and Western Islands and each tour lasts 6-7 weeks. Screen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mull, Video Tagged With: Cinema, hebrides, Mull, Screen Machine, tobermory

The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

September 16, 2012 by ron

Nowadays a travel to one of the Hebridean islands is relatively simple. You pick a method of travel, book a ticket and, when the weather is favourable, you're on your island in a relatively short time. What a difference with the 1700s when steam … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Iona, Mull, Travel Report Tagged With: Books, Boswell, hebrides, History, Ulva

Visiting the Southern Hebridean Islands

September 12, 2012 by ron

So you've decided to visit one or more of the islands in the Southern Hebrides and now you're looking for a way to get there. A few islands such as Islay, Tiree and Colonsay have an airport and most of the others are served by ferries from Caledonian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: calmac, cruise, Ferry Tagged With: calmac, Ferry, Timetable, travel

Mull Charters Scenic and Wildlife Cruises

September 11, 2012 by ron

Mull Charters offers scenic & wildlife cruises in the Southern Hebrides from Ulva Ferry on Mull's west coast. Their boat can accommodate up to 12 passengers and they came in the news today on the ForArgyll website. According to the article on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mull, Video, Wildlife Tagged With: cruise, Mull, Ulva, Wildlife

Torosay Castle and Gardens Closed to the Public

September 10, 2012 by ron

It seems that we had quite a bit of luck when we arrived on the Isle of Mull in May this year in our hired Motorhome. It was a hot day and our first destination was Torosay Castle just south of Craignure where we arrived on the ferry from Oban. We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mull Tagged With: Attraction, castle, Gardens, Mull, Torosay

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