DRAMTASTIC

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The Isle of Raasay Distillery is hosting a Burns and Whisky Weekend a stone’s throw away from where the poet, Sorley Maclean, was born.

The two-night stay runs from January

25- 27.

Guests will dine at the distillery on Friday evening and enjoy a hearty lunch on Saturday, before an exclusive whisky tasting and warehouse tour with the distillery’s co-founder, Alasdair Day.

The weekend will finish in style with a traditional Burns Supper on the Saturday evening.

Call 01478 470178 or email bookings@ raasaydistillery.com

HIGHLAND FLING

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The Fort William Mountain Festival 2019 programme has been announced.

It features a superb line-up of presentations, adrenaline-filled and thought-provoking film screenings, mountain skills workshops and exhibitions, all staged in and around the bustling Highland town from February 20-24.

To find out more, visit mountainfestival.co.uk

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Bring the end of the year to a memorable and chilled-out close with a twixmas break.

Carnoustie Golf Hotel is perfect for playing a few rounds on one of the top three golf courses in the country.

Spa and health facilities include a large heated swimming pool, sauna, whirlpool, steam room and gym.

Breaks start from £99 per room per night, including dinner, bed & breakfast.

For more info, see bespokehotels.com