July 2016

The Ice Factor, Kinlochleven. Climbing wall and Amazing indoor ice climbing wall!

The Ice factor is about 45 minutes away and perfect for a ‘wet day’ trip. To Quote them ” We are the ultimate Highland adventure…

Kinlochleven and The Ice Factor, via ferrata, and Aluminium Smelter museum

Great for a wet day! Climbing walls, Ice climbing, a huge out door swing, boulder-ing room, soft play and cafe! cant get the website to…

Oban Cinema – whats showing!

Oban Cinema :- “ Oban Phoenix Cinema was bought by the community in 2011 and reopened in 2012. A small group of volunteers got together…

Making a Hay Stook

Alasdair father is a farmer too, and he decided to teach the kids how to make a Hay stook the old way!   Nowadays they…

Farming in Appin, our other job!

As many folk tend to in the highlands- we have another ‘job’! ( or two) We also run a Hill Farm- mainly Aberdeen Angus cross…

The Airds Seasonal Dinner Menu

The Airds Hotel have a Seasonal Menu, which changes every quarter. To quote ‘The seasonal dinner menu offers a good choice each day and has achieved recommendation in…

Discover Glencoe’s Whats on poster 28/7-10/8

Each months Discover Glencoe produce a poster of all local events in and around Glencoe- lots to do! 2016 DGC Whats On Poster from 28…

Glenstockdale has the deepest pothole in Scotland!

Scotland’s Deepest Pothole Lochaber Geopark’s website give the following information:-   At 48 metres deep, Cave Of The Skulls is the deepest pothole in Scotland….

The Appin Agricultural Show

The Appin Agricultural Show is on the 20th August, and is a great day out!  It has a good mix of traditional Showing- Livestock, Vegetables,…

Wifi at long last!!!!

After weeks of waiting we are very please to say that Laich now has Wifi! Its free for all guests.