Journal
Tales From The Isle Of Harris
Join us every week for a new chapter of our island story.
The Return Of The Cèilidh
Posted on 13 May, 2022
The Harris Cèilidh is back, taking the life-affirming warmth and welcome of our island and its people to the wider world once more.
Share The Success Of Seallam!
Posted on 17 April, 2022
We're pleased to support an exciting endeavour by the Northton Heritage Trust to secure the future of local historian Bill Lawson's legacy...
Remembering The Sabbath
Posted on 10 April, 2022
Sundays here in the islands have traditionally been a day of rest, an opportunity to down tools and decompress from daily work demands...
The Snow Of The Lambs
Posted on 01 April, 2022
The lambing season is upon us, a sure sign of spring and a reassuring spark of joy alongside the bursts of bright yellow daffodils and gorse blooms.
More Seaweed Stories
Posted on 18 February, 2022
More praise for the many virtues of seaweed as we continue to explore our island and Isle of Harris Gin's connection to the sea...
Seaweed Stories
Posted on 11 February, 2022
Pour an Isle of Harris Gin and raise a glass to all the seaweed stories which still lie in store…
Love In The Isle of Harris
Posted on 21 January, 2022
As we say in Gaelic, Là nam Pòg sona dhut, or Happy Day Of The Kiss to you, when February the 14th finally arrives!
Ten Ways To Have Outer Hebridean Hygge
Posted on 17 December, 2021
As winter unfolds and the countdown to the big day gets underway, we share some ways to find your island calm.
A Calmer Season
Posted on 19 November, 2021
We invite you to get closer to the Isle of Harris, where we’re setting out to celebrate at a different pace once again this year.
The Crofting Calendar
Posted on 12 November, 2021
This is the big moment for local rams, finally let loose after many months of staring forlornly at their Hebridean harem from afar.