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Southern Hebrides of Scotland

A Guide to the Southern Inner Hebridean Isles of Argyll

Colonsay Hotel For Sale

September 6, 2013 by ron

Colonsay is one of the Southern Hebridean islands and a wee gem too. You can reach this wee gem from Oban by Calmac ferry in a little over two hours, or you can fly in. The island has some amazing beaches and especially Kiloran Bay is one of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colonsay Tagged With: accommodation, Colonsay, hotel

Visit to the Isle of Colonsay

June 1, 2011 by ron

I've visited Colonsay for the first time in early May this year with my family when I made a day trip from the Isle of Islay. We arrived around 11 am at Scalasaig with the Hebridean Isles ferry from Calmac. This ferry sails from Kennacraig to Oban … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Argyll, Colonsay, Ferry, island, islay, Oronsay, Travel Report Tagged With: calmac, Colonsay, island, Oronsay

Walking on Colonsay and Oronsay

April 27, 2010 by ron

On a bright Wednesday morning a group of walkers from Islay set off on the ferry from Port Askaig for a day out in the isles of Colonsay and Oronsay. James How of RSPB Islay, previously warden at the RSPB reserve on Oronsay, was leading this day’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colonsay, Oronsay Tagged With: Colonsay, Oronsay, walking

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