Scotlandhour March 2018 - Scotland's Islands The blog on this month's chat is brought to you by #scotlandhour team members Fiona Drane and Dougie Baird. Did you know that Scotland has 790 islands? 95 of these are inhabited from the Shetland and Orkney Islands in the far North to the Inner and Outer Hebrides to the Islands of the Clyde. A visit to a Scottish Island is a must at [...]
Travel & Tourism Awards: Our Shining Stars And the winner is……. We are right in the midst of the awards season just now and here on Scotlandhour we are not any different, so get your judging chair ready and join us on Wednesday 28th February between 9pm -10pm to share your expertise and knowledge on our lovely country and our travel & tourism shining stars – and you can [...]
Scotlandhour 2018 Twitter Chat Calendar We're delighted to share our 2018 Scotlandhour Calendar. (Each month, theme, time and date is also on the home page tabs). If you’re not familiar with Scotlandhour read more about how the chat works and meet the team. For 2018, we’re returning to the original format of a monthly chat assisted by a number of guest co-hosts relevant to each month’s theme – we welcome [...]
Scotlandhour December 2017: Christmas and Hogmanay It’s such a special time for the year for everyone, when we get the chance to eat, drink & be merry, reconnect & recharge, switch off the phone and switch on Christmas lights, do a lot of things or do not very much at all (delete as appropriate to you!). Many of us will have the opportunity to see a bit more of [...]
Scotlandhour October 2017: Halloween and Winter Festivals This month's #Scotlandhour celebrates Halloween & Scotland’s Winter Festivals, Wednesday 25 October, 9-10pm. Scotland and stories go hand in hand and in particular we love a ghost story! Perhaps it started with Macbeth or Robert Burns’ Tam O’ Shanter or perhaps it’s in our blood, but we do love a spooky tale. Therefore, Scotland is the ideal destination to [...]