Tourism’s ferry big problem
THE Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) demanded an urgent meeting with tourism minister Fiona Hyslop last week in the wake of major ferry disruption. …
Whisky training is a tourism matter
Lack of knowledge in industry is damaging the country’s offer to visitors. …
Revamped hotel earns acclaim
MAJOR investment has helped a restaurant with rooms in Royal Deeside to gain a significant endorsement from VisitScotland …
Seasonal whiskies released
A strong story is important in whisky, says distillery manager …
Distillery becomes a VIP
THE Famous Grouse Experience at Glenturret Distillery in Crieff has joined VisitScotland’s Information Partner (VIP) programme. …
Poor broadband is hurting tourism
Trade renews calls for better internet connectivity …
Whisky tour gets immersive
EDINBURGH tourist attraction the Scotch Whisky Experience has unveiled a new, more immersive version of its Sense of Scotland tour as part of an ongoing, …
Mixed views of review site
Calls for verification system and greater control By Jack Walsh A NEW partnership between VisitScotland and TripAdvisor is said to hold the potential to inject …
Speed up the superfast rollout
Trade calls on government to meet broadband targets By Jack Walsh OPERATORS, hospitality trade groups and councillors have urged the Scottish Government to do …
Overseas cash hits new high
OVERSEAS visitors arrived in Scotland in record numbers in the first half of 2016, a new report has revealed, with quarterly spending from international guests …
