by Sarah Mackenzie | Oct 4, 2023 | Blog, Feature
Oban is fondly known as the “Seafood Capital of Scotland”. The town’s location is hugely significant on Scotland’s west coast, its sheltered harbour provides a haven for boats of all sizes and serves as a gateway to the Hebridean islands. Visitors are drawn to this...
by Rachel Ross | Nov 13, 2016 | Blog
Wanting to get a head start on your Christmas shopping? Then what better than the Oban Winter Festival. Running from the 18th to 27th November, the Oban Winter Festival is one of the many winter festivals taking place across Scotland. Now it is fifth year, the...
by Rachel Ross | May 29, 2016 | Blog, Feature, Food & Drink
The only distillery on Mull, Tobermory distillery is one of the oldest in Scotland, established in 1798. Tobermory distillery produces two types of whisky, one peated, Ledaig, and one unpeated, Tobermory. Tobermory is situated just by the town of the same name on the...
by Rachel Ross | May 20, 2016 | Blog, Feature, Food & Drink
We couldn’t talk about our favourite whiskies without mentioning one of the nearest distilleries to us, Oban Oban Whisky distillery is situated in the middle of Oban, and is a great stopover on any visit of the town. Nestled in a quiet cobbled street, it is a...
by Rachel Ross | Apr 15, 2016 | Blog, Feature
This is our philosophy here, at Loch Melfort Hotel, and we take great pride and care in ensuring everyone dining at Asknish Bay Restaurant gets the special treatment. It’s about great service, a relaxing time, gorgeous food enjoyed in comfortable surroundings...