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DON'T KNOW THE COTTAGE - NOT OURS, BUT IT IS NICE.pic from Magdalena With your description we found everything. We had a nice stay in your cottage. Everything was well prepared for us. Thank you ver...
Two people shot James Stewart of the Glens? Forget it. 15 Aug 2013 | 03:14 pm
Sorry everyone. I can't help it. I love history, particularly Scottish history - all blood, guts, wild men, and changing sides. And I love Kentallen. They go together with the story of the Appin murde...
Typical Highland Stories. Everything happens here. 7 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
The Glencoe community has this wonderful system. If anyone wants accommodation and everywhere is booked, they circulate everyone else to find rooms. It truly is a good system. Sometimes you get lovel...
OUR LOCAL GOLF COURSE IS VOTED THE BEST 9 HOLE IN THE WHOLE OF SCOTLAND OUT OF 170 13 Jun 2013 | 06:27 pm
DRAGON'S TOOTH golf at Ballachulish. Its name comes from the mountain behind it. No one minds losing a ball or two here. They look at the view and feel better immediately. It is one of the most drama...
Honeymoon. Where do we start? 3 Jun 2013 | 09:47 pm
Now this is the sort of story that makes the cottage really worthwhile for us. Thank you so much you two. (Lovely pic Briget. Happy girl) Hi John & Gillian, Well where do we start? Firstly a very b...
Week starting June 1st AVAILABLE. Discount offered 10 May 2013 | 02:17 pm
I've never had to say this before, but we have a week available in early June. We'll knock off £50 if you say you saw it in this blog. I like to know where the enquiries come from. The cottage is full...
WONDER. THE TREES HAVE COME OUT OVERNIGHT 3 May 2013 | 08:03 pm
Yesterday, I promise you, the trees around Ballachulish were all bare. If you looked carefully, close up, you could see tiny buds. Last night we had torrential rain, and to-day the waterfalls are havi...
NO. This is a horrendous idea. Dreadful. 2 May 2013 | 09:49 pm
Some MP and others want you to buy compulsory insurance before you go on a mountain in Scotland. That is gross. Horrendous. The hills are the last bastion of individual freedom. The rescue helicopte...
OBAN HAS VOTED YES TO THIS IDEA. WHAT WILL FORT WILLIAM VOTE? 23 Apr 2013 | 11:06 pm
Oban top and Fort William high street. Please consider. You might need to put your brain in a cool cloth before reading this. You are a small business owner in a country town. Because you pay busine...
Increasing population of little ones in the Highlands 23 Apr 2013 | 02:49 am
This is lovely news to someone like me who has heard of nothing but gloom for decades that the Highlands population is in decline, that youngsters are leaving in droves never to return and the whole l...
