Links Page

Activity stuff

The Killin Outdoor Centre. Sales and hire of equipment plus local activity information
www.killinoutdoor.co.uk/

The West Highland way - a classic trek from Milngavie nr Glasgow northwards to Fort William and passes Wester lix a few miles away nr Crianlarich This is arguably Scotland best long distance route as it passes along the shore line of Loch Lommond, across the desolate Rannoch Moor and through the glorious Glen Coe.
www.west-highland-way.co.uk/

Walking in Scotland. A rather good independent site by a local enthusiast - Bev Mercer
www.b-mercer.demon.co.uk/

Long Distance footpaths in Britain - Scotland. Another very useful site by an independent
www.xs4all.nl/~keizee/scotland.html

The National Cycle Network (Sustrans) A network of cycle routes across the UK. 5000 miles are now open with a further 5000 forecast by 2005.
www.sustrans.org.uk/

Sail Scotland. Info on Sailing and watersports in Scotland
www.sailscotland.co.uk/

Guide to Golf in Scotland
www.golfscotland.com

Accommodation links exchange

Country cottages in the UK
Country cottages and self-catering holidays in the UK and Ireland

Love to Escape
Please visit lovetoescape for a great range of holiday accommodation including B&Bs in Central Scotland.

Holiday cottage on the lochside near Glencoe
Bay View Kentallen

The Association of Scotland's Self-Caterers
ASSC

Pet Friendly Accommodation
Dogs Abroad

A directory of hotels in Holland
Amsterdam hotels

Travel

Glasgow Airport Millennium Taxis - Scotland's Glasgow Airport taxi travel transportation service for domestic & international travellers to all Scottish destinations
www.ga-taxis.co.uk

Train information from RailTrack
www.railtrack.co.uk

Flight details with EasyJet
www.easyjet.co.uk

or British Airways
www.ba.com

Organisations

The Scottish Tourist Board. The official site.
www.holiday.scotland.net/

Electric Scotland. Tourism info plus loads of activity stuff.
www.electricscotland.com/tourist/walking1.htm

The National Trust for Scotland
www.nts.org.uk/

The Loch Lommond and the Trossachs National Park
www.loch-lomond.net/park/national_park.html

The John Muir Trust. Updates on the work of the trust.
www.jmt.org/index.html

The Cairngorms Partnership. This website contains detailed information about all aspects of life in the Cairngorms area. It also introduces the work of the Cairngorms Partnership, and offers you the chance to learn more about why this area is special and how it is managed.
www.cairngorms.co.uk/

Weather info

Meteorological Office weather - forecast for north Scotland
http://www.meto.govt.uk/datafiles/RQPMS.html
..and for the south (we are located roughly on the divide)
www.meto.govt.uk/datafiles/RAPMS.html
...and for a current Satellite picture for the Uk and Europe.
www.meto.govt.uk/satpics/latest_IR.html

BBC Weather Centre.
www.bbc.co.uk/weather/index_summ.shtml

Got a Web enabled phone and need the weather - try this site from the Heriot-Watt University
www.phy.hw.ac.uk/resrev/aws/wap.htm

Bits'n'pieces

Purple Berry Prints - sale of stock and commisioned photographs supplied ready to hang or print copies
www.purpleberryprints.co.uk

dPhotographic - Photographic portfolio site
www.dphotographic.co.uk

Local Killin community web site
www.killin.co.uk

GreenNet is part of the only global computer network specifically designed for environment, peace, human rights and development groups.
www.gn.apc.org/index.html

Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust. A conservation centre located at Tobermory on the Isle of Mull.
www.gn.apc.org/whales

Scotland Online - General information on History and tourism in Scotland
www.scotlandonline.co.uk

Reforesting Scotland - conservation of Scotland's Forestry with a view for a sustainable future of community woodlands.
www.gn.apc.org/reforestingscotland/

Self Catering too comfortable ? - a Mountain Bothy will keep you happy
www.ma.hw.ac.uk/mba/area.htm