As Brits look to spend their holidays at home, rural businesses are being encouraged to tap in to the growth in wellbeing tourism, writes JULENA DRUMI Scotland’s rural businesses are poised to cash in on a digital detox this summer as staycationers look to make the most of a growing trend in health and wellness […]
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Mains of Taymouth unveils new luxury holiday homes
Mains of Taymouth Country Estate & Golf Course at Kenmore is continuing to widen the choice of holiday home accommodation it offers for sale on the five star estate. Its Taymouth Village development offered Island Leisure lodges for sale in its most recent, now sold out, phase and now it has launched The Cairn Lodge, […]
Revenge of the tourists as travellers make post-pandemic plans
Travel has been off the agenda for the best part of a year, and it will return in a different form, writes JULENA DRUMI It has been the worst of times for the tourism and travel sectors with many businesses worrying that they won’t survive the current restrictions. The good news for the industry is […]
Delivering stylish holiday homes in the highlands
Having used Aberfeldy-based Blairish Restorations as its “in house” builder for the past 16 years, enhancing its self catering estate with various styles of contemporary holiday homes, Mains of Taymouth Country Estate & Golf Course has spoken of the constructive working relationship the two businesses continue to enjoy. Their renewed collaboration at Balloch Park, Mains […]
Travelling less and travelling better – holidays in the post-Covid world
Scotland needs to ‘reset’ its product around the changes in tourist behaviour, writes JULENA DRUMI Quiet streets, empty hotel rooms and desolate airports tell the story of tourism in 2020 amid predictions that the industry will see more casualties next season without more government help. Unless it helps itself. While pressure will be applied to […]