Coronavirus advice for businesses
AITC has been closely monitoring Coronavirus developments over the course of the last month. Our advice is to follow the guidance issued by our national body Visit Scotland.
A new voice at the top for Argyll’s Isles
Iain Jurgensen from Portavadie on Loch Fyne continues for a further year as the Chair and is joined by Emma Clark, multi award winning five star guest house operator from Islay as the new vice chair.
New head chef is catch of the day at Port Appin hotel
One of Scotland’s top chefs has been added to the new menu at The Pierhouse Hotel & Seafood Restaurant at Port Appin in Argyll as part of its mission to become the country’s ultimate seafood destination.
Argyll chef to serve up the very best of local larder
The Bridge of Orchy Hotel near Glen Coe in Argyll has appointed award-winning chef David Hetherington to lead the hotel in its mission to create a foodie haven in the Highlands, serving up the very best in local Scottish produce.
Virtual reality ‘bucket list’ videos get international launch, inspiring boating visits to Scotland
Sail Scotland has unveiled a series of 360 degree virtual reality videos this week, at Europe’s largest boat show, to encourage visitors to discover Scotland by boat.
Immerse yourself and your business in West Coast Waters 2020
West Coast Waters is a collaboration of 22 west coast DMOs and tourism organisations collectively representing over 2,500 tourism interests across the west coast of Scotland. It is supported by the key public agencies and travel partners in the area.
Leave the car behind, catch the ferry and have an adventure in Dunoon
Wild About Argyll has teamed up with Bikepacking Scotland and Calmac Ferries to promote a series of car-free walking and cycling adventures for various abilities, starting at Dunoon Pier and Benmore Botanic Gardens.
Ardnahoe Distillery gets 5 star tourism grading
The Isle of Islay’s ninth and newest distillery has received a Five Star grading from VisitScotland.
Argyll and the Isles Guides Network
A new network to support guides operating in the Argyll and the Isles Tourism Cooperative (AITC) are...
Summit to Sea Outdoor Festival
Cycling legends descend on Dunoon for the first Summit to Sea Outdoor Festival