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Whisky Guide Competition Winner

We’re happy to announce the winner of our whisky guide competition. The jury with Bosse “Bildoktorn” Andersson agreed in appointing Hanna Tunberg from Malmö to be our whisky guide in Scotland this fall. Congratulations Hanna! Hanna is an educated sommelier … Continue reading

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Become our Whisky Guide

Do you have a strong interest in whisky and like to travel? Are you Swedish and good with words in both Swedish and English? If your answer is ‘yes’, then we have a proposition for you – write our whisky guide … Continue reading

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Things to do in Britain when you’re stuck

Stuck in Britain because of an ash cloud? Don’t despair – Britain is probably the best place to get stuck in, since it’s full of great things to do all year round. So read this blog post and get inspired! LONDON Musicals … Continue reading

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Bosse, the Whisky Doctor

Bosse ”Bildoktorn” Andersson is known to the Swedish TV audience for his enthusiasm for cars. Bosse also has another passion – whisky. VisitBritain meet him for a chat about his new book – Whiskyresan (the Whisky Journey). We are proud … Continue reading

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Love Whisky? Got some extra hours? Why not study?

I just read that the University of Stockholm is giving a 7,5 points course this spring in “The Geological Conditions for the Whisky Industry in Scotland”. It seems like a rather advanced geological study but with an educational trip to … Continue reading

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On the lookout for Hamish, the hairy cow! A family adventure in Scotland, part 4.

Our last full day and we feel lucky! The sun is shining and while driving through the beautiful Cairngorm National park we realise that the heather starts to bloom, the roads are good and the air just feels so fresh! … Continue reading

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Religious Experience in Inveraray

My all-time favourite place in Scotland is Inveraray. This is a small town located north of Glasgow, on the western shore of Loch Fyne near its head, and on the A83 road. The town with it’s distinctive white buildings was … Continue reading

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Whisky,- don’t know what to choose, want to taste them all?

A year ago I visited the Craigellachie Hotel.  It is set in the heart of the whisky district Speyside. A cosy little town and beautiful scenery. The hotel is famous for it’s Quaich Bar with more than 700 single malts … Continue reading

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