Caledonian MacBrayne has launched the 2015 editions of its popular Go Explore and Go Days Out travel brochures. The two publications feature new and exciting opportunities for visitors to Scotland’s west coast, highlands, islands and peninsulas with suggestions for great value day and longer trips, to attractions the length and breadth of the west coast. Go Days Out offers a range of great options to help you enjoy and discover more of the islands and peninsulas of the west coast. From visiting ancient castles to guided wildlife and walking tours, award winning gardens, the chance for close … [Read more...] about Find new fun in the Scottish Highlands and Islands
Archives for March 2015
When is the Best Time to Visit the Scottish Highlands
So when is the best time to visit the Scottish Highlands, my personal opinion is anytime as Scotland offers everything for all seasons, and the scenery changes with each season giving you a different aspect each time you visit. So what makes Scotland so appealing and why are some people put off visiting at certain times of the year. Related info Scottish Weather and Climate Daylight Hours - Annual Calendar of Sunsrise and Sunset Times Scottish Weather The changeable Scottish weather is probably one of the largest factors to deter you from visiting the Scottish Highlands, it’s not a … [Read more...] about When is the Best Time to Visit the Scottish Highlands
Great Walks – The West Highland Way
The West Highland Way was first opened in 1980 and became Scotland's first Long Distance footpath, the path stretches 95 miles from Milngavie north of Glasgow and ends in Fort William in the foothills of Britain's highest mountain Ben Nevis. The walk is Scotland's most popular long distance footpath and consists of some of the greatest scenery in Scotland whilst remaining a footpath that can be done with relative ease, with many facilities along the route, it can be completed by anyone with decent planning and the correct walking gear. It can become fairly busy during the summer months, but … [Read more...] about Great Walks – The West Highland Way
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