Category: Things to Do

The Beginner’s Guide to Staffa

The beautifully rugged Island of Staffa lies 6 miles west of Mull and it is a truly special and breath-taking Island. Only 82 acres in size, the Inner Hebrides island was formed from volcanic rock and is believed to have been once part of a larger Mull. Completely uninhabited for centuries, its wild and rugged [...]

A Brief History of Iona

In the incredible assortment of islands in the Inner Hebrides, you will find the holy isle of Iona, which is known for its peace and tranquillity as well as its stunning landscape and exciting history. Located only a mile from the much larger Isle of Mull, Iona is only a mile wide and 4 miles [...]

A Brief History of Iona

In the incredible assortment of islands in the Inner Hebrides, you will find the holy isle of Iona, which is known for its peace and tranquillity as well as its stunning landscape and exciting history. Located only a mile from the much larger Isle of Mull, Iona is only a mile wide and 4 miles [...]

The Beginner’s Guide to Staffa

The beautifully rugged island of Staffa 6 miles west of Mull is somewhere truly special and breath-taking to visit. Only 82 acres in size, the Inner Hebrides island was formed from volcanic rock and is believed to have been once part of a larger Mull. Completely uninhabited for centuries, its wild and rugged beauty is [...]

World Stone Skimming Championship 2017

If you are looking for a great day out for the family, the opportunity to witness some of the most breath taking scenery Scotland has to offer and the chance to take part in an actual world championship then get yourself to Easdale this September 24th. Located on the West Coast of Scotland, a short [...]

Mull Highland Games

Highland games are traditionally held all over the country, celebrating various aspects of Scottish and Celtic culture and heritage. They showcase several of the things that have become symbols of Scottish culture around the world - the kilt, bagpipes and famous strength events like the caber toss for example - and are a fantastic exhibition [...]

Keeping the Kids Entertained in Mull – West Coast Tours

With stunning scenery, rich wildlife and a fascinating history, Mull has plenty to offer those who choose to visit the island. But for those of us with children it can be a tricky job keeping them entertained over the course of a day. Fortunately there's a few great places to keep young minds entertained for [...]

Celtic Connections – Glasgow Hosts the UK’s Biggest Annual Folk Festival

Celtic Connections is an annual folk festival held all over Glasgow, celebrating Celtic music and culture for 18 days and attracting visitors and performers from across the globe. It takes place from mid-January to early February and features musicians taking part in concerts, workshops, ceilidhs, exhibitions and talks in various venues across the city. The festival has [...]

See Glasgow light up for Christmas

Looking for some fun this festive season? On 16 November the city of Glasgow will switch on their Christmas lights officially marking the start of the holiday season in the city and kicking off a string of festive events. Glasgow comes alive at Christmas and there’s no better way to get around town and see [...]

Explore Tobermory and the Isle of Mull

The journey between Craignure and Tobermory has never been so good now that West Coast Tours has introduced its new Tobermory Topper double-deckers. Both the open-top and closed-top deckers offer great views and the open-top even has recorded English commentary telling visitors all about the route, the island and its history. Once you arrive in [...]

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