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Southern Hebrides of Scotland

A Guide to the Southern Inner Hebridean Isles of Argyll

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

Youth hostels in the Southern Hebrides

April 11, 2012 by ron

If you're island hopping in the Southern Hebrides, or just visiting one island, and you would like to stay in a youth hostel there are various options available. In general, youth hostels are not for the younger folks only by the way, and they are a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accommodation Tagged With: accommodation, hostel, Oban, port charlotte, tobermory

Mull Tips from a Visitor

November 14, 2009 by ron

When I wrote the travel report about Mull a while back one of the readers sent me an email with some additional information. It's always good to get some "inside information" and I have decided to publish vicky's comments here on the blog: "Of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mull, Travel Report Tagged With: duart castle, Mull, tobermory, torosay castle, travel

Tobermory Distillery Isle of Mull in 1885

September 30, 2009 by ron

Alfred Barnard made an epic journey with some friends in the late 1800s and visited working whisky distilleries in Scotland, Ireland and England. About his journey and distillery visits he wrote a book called ’The Whisky Distilleries of the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mull, Travel Report Tagged With: distillery, History, Mull, tobermory, travel

Touring the North of Mull

August 19, 2009 by ron

It was the last week of February 2009 and we stayed with friends in Lochaline on the Morvern Peninsula. A remote and lonely area with only a few villages, lots of mountains and great scenery, although we missed most of that when we arrived the day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mull, Travel Report Tagged With: calgary bay, calmac, fishnish, Mull, photography, remote, tobermory, tour, travel

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