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We’re on the telly (almost)
Buchanan, which is the parish name for the east lochside area where we live, has had a bit of exposure on TV and radio lately. Caroline Quentin did her bit to promote Loch Lomond in the first episode of Caroline … Continue reading
We’re on the telly (almost)
Buchanan, which is the parish name for the east lochside area where we live, has had a bit of exposure on TV and radio lately. Caroline Quentin did her bit to promote Loch Lomond in the first episode of Caroline … Continue reading
Travel magazine in “Loch Lomond is a great place to visit” shocker
Condé Nast Traveller has got itself very excited about Loch Lomond – in particular, the pretty island of Inchcailloch which sits on the eastern side of the loch, close to Balmaha. There are 23 islands in the loch, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Balmaha, Loch Lomond, The Shepherd's House
Tagged accommodation, B&B Loch Lomond, Condé Nast, day trip loch lomond, Inchcailloch
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Saturday night at the movies
We’ve gone a little bit goggle-eyed here at the Shepherd’s House B&B. For the first time in years, our own family holiday to the pretty Clyde island of Great Cumbrae coincided with the arrival of the Screen Machine, Britain’s only … Continue reading
Posted in Loch Lomond, The Shepherd's House
Tagged accommodation, imax, loch lomond shores, screen machine
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Rowardennan Easter Egg hunting
When you live in a tourist destination, you have to make an extra effort to visit the tourist attractions from time to time. Otherwise, the fact that they’re always there means you risk forgetting about them, and never enjoying them. … Continue reading
Posted in Rowardennan
Tagged accommodation, B&B Loch Lomond, Easter, National Trust for Scotland, NTS, Rowardennan, West Highland Way
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Time for a few changes
We have had our shepherd’s hut now for almost exactly a year – the first anniversary of its delivery is later this month. And it’s time to take everything we learned about doing B&B, hut style, and make sure we’re … Continue reading
Time for a few changes
We have had our shepherd’s hut now for almost exactly a year – the first anniversary of its delivery is later this month. And it’s time to take everything we learned about doing B&B, hut style, and make sure we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Our Shepherd's Hut
Tagged accommodation, B&B Loch Lomond, DIY, shepherd's hut
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Snow joke!
As I write this we are under several inches of snow and it’s still falling heavily. We thought we were going to get away with it this morning when it started raining on top of last night’s snowfall, but that … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Loch Lomond, Our Shepherd's Hut, The Shepherd's House
Tagged accommodation, B&B, improvements, Loch Lomond, maintenance, Snow, The Shepherd's House, winter
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Top of the list for 2013
Those nice people at CNN have put Scotland at the top of their list of must-visit travel destinations for 2013. And we couldn’t agree more! The cable news channel’s travel experts looked at a range of factors including bargains, new … Continue reading
Posted in Loch Lomond, The West Highland Way
Tagged accommodation, B&B, CNN, Loch Lomond, Scotland, travel, West Highland Way
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The nitty gritty
I’ve been pinging emails back and forth for a week now with our local council over its policy of not gritting the road to Rowardennan. We are on what they call a ‘Priority 3′ route, which means the gritter doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Loch Lomond, The Balmaha-Rowardennan Road, The Shepherd's House, The West Highland Way
Tagged accommodation, B&B Loch Lomond, gritters, Loch Lomond, stirling council, West Highland Way
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