Tourism news archive
Tourism news and events archive from April 2007
| Tourism industry squaring the circle Tourism in places of outstanding natural and historical heritage like the Highlands and Islands is today trying to square the circle. | |
| Destination web portal for Speyside launched Tourist operators in Moray and Speyside are looking forward to a business boost following the launch of greaterspeyside.com, a portal web site to promote the area. | |
| Lochaber business first for hospitality A travellers' haven for more than 300 years, Clachaig Inn is still up there with the best, having been recognised for its great service with Hospitality Assured accreditation. | |
| Distilleries unite to promote heavenly virtues of the Whisky Coast Sixteen of the world’s best known whisky brand names have joined together to form a new company called The Whisky Coast. | |
| Google challenges PayPal in the UK Hard on the heels of the launch of PayPal’s Website Payments Pro service earlier this month, Google wades into the fray by rolling out Google Checkout in the UK. | |
| Get on yer bike Scotland is tops for mountain biking. And that’s official. | |
| PayPal widen their reach in web payment PayPal UK has launched a new low cost web payment product aimed at small and micro-sized businesses seeking an affordable method of securely accepting credit card payments online. | |
| Worldwide buyers cued up for VisitScotland expo 2007 Over 200 exhibitors, attendees numbering well in excess of 1000 and exhibition floor space of more than 5000 square metres. These statistics are what makes this month’s VisitScotland expo the flagship tourism event of the year. | |
| Country sports hits the screen The Country Sports Tourism Group Scotland has entered the movie business with a promotional video highlighting what Scotland has to offer the sporting enthusiasts from home and abroad. | |