A Scottish island famous for its whisky production was hit by a Valentine's Day earthquake which was its second tremor in two months. The 1.2 magnitude tremor on Islay happened at 4.26pm yesterday - ...

The first of four new CalMac ferries being built in Turkey has arrived in Scotland after a four-week voyage delayed by stormy weather. MV Isle of Islay sailed up the Clyde and berthed at the Inchgreen ...

(CBS News) We all know Scotch whisky comes from Scotland. But to true Scotch drinkers, just WHERE in Scotland makes all the difference. Willem Marx takes us on a tasting tour: At the outermost edge of ...

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One of the oldest ferries in CalMac's fleet is to be withdrawn from service in November before being scrapped and parts of it recycled. Islay's MV Hebridean Isles is 38 years old and has required ...

As the name would suggest, a stay at the Machrie, a Campbell Gray Hotel, is as much about getting to the root of whisky as it is about Scotland’s other pastime—golf. When the property first opened in ...

The MV Isle of Islay is due to enter service in October The first of four ferries being built for Scotland's west coast routes has been successfully launched in Turkey. The MV Isle of Islay will serve ...

Scottish single malt whiskies are grouped by region, each of which has its own character. The most distinc­tive are the single malts of Islay island, known for their salty maritime flavours: earthy, ...

The first of a series of lifeline ferries for Scotland is on track to be completed seven years quicker than the long-delayed and over budget vessel being built in Inverclyde. MV Isle of Islay is ...

The MV Isle of Islay began her maiden voyage from Cemre shipyard in Turkey back to Scotland last night. Following her official handover to owners Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd. (CMAL) last week, a ...