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Travelling Around Scotland and Islay
Since we have discussed the roads on Islay and Argyll yesterday I thought I'd try and find a fitting follow up on yesterdays post, and I think I did. I found a Youtube video titled 'travelling around Scotland', and Islay by car, and you get so see a ...
Road Maintenance Award for Argyll & Bute Council
Sometimes I'm reading stuff and wonder in what world I'm living in. I'm not a person who complains a lot and I'm neither a very sceptic person, but I had to shake my head in disbelief a couple of times when I read a press release which happily announ...
Beautiful 2010 Whisky Calendar
Already a while back I received a press release and it was patiently waiting in my mailbox for the right time to come. The right time because it's about a calendar for 2010, a very special one, made by two guys from Finland who visited Scotland and s...
Busy Times for Islay\'s Lifeboat Crew
The Islay lifeboat crew’s dedication to lifesaving continues unabated and over the past seven months they have responded to ten rescue calls. At the end of March, the lifeboat went to the aid of the Jura ferry which was stuck on the Feolin sli...
Calmac Crew Goes Mad(ness)
Ever wondered what the Calmac crew were up to when you arrived safely on your destination and drove off the ferry? Well the answer can be found on Youtube. The crew from one of Calmac's vessels created a video called 'Heb Madness' imitating the band ...
Christmas Charity Run in Port Ellen
In June I wrote about the Port Ellen JogScotland group for the first time. Jim Lutomski from Port Ellen (image right) took the initiative for this Jogging Group and he sent me the following information and image about the upcoming 5K christmas charit...
Plenty of useful travellers' information here, interesting
Posted: September 15th, 2008 | More Reviews From chrisso | Report This Comment