Isle of Skye

Portree

September 15, 2016August 5, 2016 Laura GinnPortree, Scotland0 comment

A bustling port and thriving cultural centre, Portree is the main town on the Isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. Set around the natural harbour and fringed with cliffs and high ground, Portree is a popular holiday destination for tourists and the harbour is used for both industrial fishing boats and pleasure craft. The town is home to a whole range of excellent leisure facilities including a swimming pool, boat cruises and pony-trekking trails plus plenty of opportunities for shopping. Attractions The cultural hub for the Isle of…

Isle of Skye Scotland

June 28, 2013June 23, 2014 adminIsle of Skye, Scotland0 comment

According to National Geographic Magazine, the Isle of Skye is regarded as being the fourth ‘Best Island’ in the world, which considering the competition is quite a feat. The island is breathtaking in its beauty and the landscape is almost that of a fantasy world, so really it is little wonder that it has proved to be so popular. You will find beaches that are covered in soft sand and a wealth of beautiful coves and inlets that give a lacework appearance to the coastline of the island. The villages…