.....Some useful links from Kathy

Touring and Guiding

The Guild of Registered Tourist Guides of which I am a member

The Driver-Guides Association of which I am also a member

General Scottish Information

The Internet guide to Scotland - An excellent site giving a general guide to Scotland

Undiscovered Scotland - a wealth of information about Scotland

FlyingHaggis - an amusing site offering a sideways look at the Scots - full of all sorts of interesting and useful information, presented in an easy to read and entertaining way!

The Scotsmart web directory - an excellent directory for all things Scottish: goods, services, travel and information

Islay Birding - Interested in birdwatching? Visit the Islay Birding website for information on birdwatching and tours on the Isle of Islay

Island Focus, photographs of Argyll, the Scottish Highlands and Islands by Argyll photographer Sue Anderson.

Visit the Argyll Online website for comprehensive information about the Argyll area.

Visit the beautiful Ardnamurchan peninsular on the remote west coast of Scotland, north of Argyll

Where to stay and what to see in Scotland

Arkland - my own self catering flats offering accommodation in Inveraray. One of these is on the ground floor and is suitable for use by anyone with limited mobility.

Inveraray Jail - A "must-see" attraction if you are visiting Inveraray. The nineteenth century jail offers a truly fascinating glimpse into the life of prisoners in the jail 150 years ago. Visit the website to get a taster of what to see at the Jail, with the interactive tour of the visitor attraction.

The Inveraray Site - A useful and informative site about the town of Inveraray

Loch Fyne Head - a new and attractive website (with some delightful cartoon drawings) about the Loch Fyne area of Argyll

Loch Fyne Oysters - The best oysters from Loch Fyne

Crarae gardens - Beautiful gardens located in my home town of Inveraray

Water cruises, by Gemini Cruises based in Argyll run regular leisure and wildlife cruises and a water taxi service to many locations in the Argyll area.

Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop - winners of the Scots Trad Music Awards 2005 - Community Project of the Year

Whisky related sites:

BestWhiskies.com - a website about whisky (including online shop) for all whisky lovers or anyone who wants to find out more!

Friskywhisky - my own site, featuring some of my Islay whisky tours

Dalmore whisky distillery in Alness, Ross-shire

Isle of Jura malt whisky website

Accommodation in Scotland

Small Isles House is a self catering holiday cottage located on the Isle of Jura on the West Coast of Scotland.

Strathlachlan Caravan Park, on the east shore of Loch Fyne in Argyll, just outside Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park.

Whitefalls Retreats, self catering holiday accommodation in Kyle of Localsh, near Eilean Donan Castle

Looking for something in Inveraray which is larger than Arkland? Try St Malieu, luxury self catering holiday accommodation in Inveraray

21 Hanover Street, luxury self catering accommodation in Edinburgh

45 Cumberland Street, luxury self catering accommodation in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Minto Hotel - hotel in central Edinburgh

Accommodation worldwide

Self catering Accommodation in Spain Self Contained Holiday Accommodation Apartments in the traditional Spanish town of Trevelez, southern Spain.