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Inside Background
Neighborhoods 
There are several distinct neighborhoods of interest to Isle of Skye visitors...
Last edited: November 02, 2007
Recommended Reading 
Books of interest to Isle of Skye visitors include: ·        A & K...
Last edited: October 09, 2007
Tourist Board Info 
Skye & Lochalsh Tourist Info This is the tourist office imformation site for
Last edited: January 15, 2007
Weather & When to Go 
The Isle of Skye tends to have somewhat rainy, and definitely foggy, weather...
Last edited: July 31, 2006
Area guide 
Skye is divided up into a number of areas, each with its own distinctive...
Last edited: November 02, 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
By car:   Although not highly recommended, because of the efficiency of other...
Last edited: January 06, 2008
Getting Around 
By car:  Travelers will generally find that it is not necessary to rent a car...
Last edited: September 27, 2006
Public Transportation 
If you do not want to hire a car, then getting around the Isle of Skye is best...
Last edited: October 05, 2007
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Some Isle of Skye visitors may find the idea of single track driving quite...
Last edited: January 06, 2008
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Inside Things to Do
The Performing Arts 
There are several different performing arts options for Sligo travelers.  The...
Last edited: August 09, 2006
Shopping 
Many visitors enjoy shopping during their Isle of Skye stay.  The most popular...
Last edited: July 30, 2006
Sports & Activities 
The Isle of Skye is a beautiful location and travelers spending time there...
Last edited: August 09, 2006
Best locations for a homebase 
To tour the whole island, but no further, then any base on the A87 will...
Last edited: January 06, 2008
Quiraing 
To get close to the Quirang by car, take the single track road from Brogaig...
Last edited: October 05, 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
On Skye at Isleornsay, you'll find the pub pictured below (name unknown). They...
Last edited: March 20, 2007
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Inside United Kingdom: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency The currency of the United Kingdom is the Pound Sterling (£).  In...
Last edited: April 04, 2008
Crossing the Border 
Land Border: The United Kingdom has just one land border, located in the...
Last edited: April 04, 2008
Emergencies 
The Emergency Numbers in the UK are 999 or 112. The operator will ask which...
Last edited: April 06, 2008
Important Phrases 
The first thing that visitors from outside of the United Kingdom...
Last edited: June 22, 2008
Telephones 
General phone numbers have 01, 02 or 03 prefixes, for example 020 8594 0000 or...
Last edited: May 27, 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Tipping is not expected in the UK, in the way it is in the United...
Last edited: April 04, 2008
Air Travel - Hand Luggage Restrictions 
From 6th November 2006 until further notice, strict rules regarding liquids...
Last edited: June 20, 2008
Car Rental UK 
In all cases, for hiring a car you will need a valid credit card, preferably...
Last edited: January 31, 2008
Driving tips for visitors 
1. Speed Limits Most speed limits are indicated by a figure in black on a...
Last edited: October 21, 2007
Eating out 
If you Google for "eating out in Britain" you'll find lots of tourism promotion...
Last edited: December 28, 2006
Learner Drivers - Minimum Ages And Rules 
Before you learn to drive or ride a new vehicle make sure you know about the...
Last edited: November 21, 2007
Motorway Service Areas 
Motorway Service Areas are leased out to various operators, mostly companies...
Last edited: October 25, 2007
The Magic Roundabout 
So, you've planned to visit the UK, do a bit of driving while you're here and...
Last edited: December 14, 2007
Tips on Gestures and Language 
For our Dutch friends: Tapping the side of the forehead in the UK means you are...
Last edited: January 03, 2008
Train Travel 
The United Kingdom's railway network is the oldest in the world, having existed...
Last edited: June 22, 2008
Traveling with Children 
Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Hobbit...
Last edited: May 10, 2008
Under Your Own Steam: Without A Car 
Some people find that travelling without a car in the UK is simple.  All you...
Last edited: October 25, 2007
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