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Extra Mile Scotland
Extra Mile Scotland is a website where people can leave comments about the good things which happened to them when touring the country. Some examples are shown below - if you have any great experiences you'd like to share, please visit the site.
Viewfield House, Portree, SkyeA wonderful place to stay at on Skye. The rooms are amazingly grand, and the owner, Hugh MacDonald, is most obliging in giving his guests a guided tour of the family portraits and trophies. A word to ...
Glendavan House, near DinnetAmong the many great places to stay that were recommended to us in our itinerary, prepared by Secret Scotland, Glendavan House stands out. Moira Milne and her daughter Rebecca, the owners of this ultr...
Secret ScotlandThe smartest decision we made in preparing our Spring 2008 visit to the Highlands was clicking on the Secret Scotland site. It turned agonizingly difficult touring options into an easy to follow, prec...
Violet Bank House - EdinburghWe are from Germany and we stayed at the B&B of Reta McLennan (Violet Bank House) in Edinburgh. It was fantastic. The landlady Reta and her husband was very lovable hosts. The B&B was very clean and ...
Boogie WoogieI recently sent a group of journalists along to Boogie Woogie as part of their three day trip touring the North of Scotland. On meeting them at the end of their trip, I heard nothing but praise from ...
Cairngorm MountainJust back from a magnificent day skiing on the Cairngorms. Exhausted as conditions are brilliant with overall snow cover and there are no queues. The facilities are now unrecognisable from my skiing d...
The Bean Shop, PerthI visited The Bean Shop in George Street, Perth for the 1st time on Friday. Wow, what a great shop! My friends and I were offered a free (delicious) espresso coffee while we decided which of the amazi...
Mountview - Saorsa Log Cabin in Lochinver, SutherlandThis stunning log cabin (Saorsa is Gaelic for freedom) was the perfect setting for our relaxing Easter holiday. The cabin was located right on the loch in Lochinver, and had everything you would need ...
Little Chef - Spean BridgeWe had to make a late(ish) journey from Newtonmore, 37 miles to Spean Bridge to collect our son after a climbing trip. Arriving at 10.15pm in the Little Chef car park we saw that the lights were stil...
Cologin self catering chalets, near ObanWe just had a weekend family get-together staying in Cologin chalets, just south of Oban. Oban is a very nice town, easy to walk around and bustling with the ferries coming and going to the islands. C...
Phoenix House Bed and Breakfast in CarbostI like to get away and relax when I can. I visited the distillery and stayed at this great bed and breakfast which is just along the road. The food and accomodation is terrific and Chris is a really...
Anglers' Inn, GuildtownWhat was a fairly anonymous roadside inn on the A93 between Perth and Blairgowrie has been transformed into a great country eaterie by Jeremy Wares. This is what pub grub should be about in this ...
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