Gaelic signs, driftwood jewellery and more! ‘S ann à Eilean Arain a tha John. Tha e ag obair le fiodh gus cisteachan a chruthachadh ach chan ann cisteachan a mhàin a tha e a’ deanamh. Tha John cuideachd a’ dèanamh soidhnichean agus seudradh fiodha! John from Honest Coffins is based in the Isle of Arran.Read more ⟶
Category: Blog
What is isleHoliday and why are we doing it?
You might have noticed us talking about a new project recently – isleHoliday.com Maybe you are wondering what it is and why we are doing it! Rhoda explains… As isle20 developed, I decided it should be one of multiple projects under a social enterprise. So I formed Isle Develop CIC and started experimenting with newRead more ⟶
How you are helping: Tiree Crab Company
Meet Kirsty and Callum – starting a new seafood venture in Tiree! Callum Williams and Kirsty Bennett from the Isle of Tiree took a huge step this year, opening a new retail outlet in Tiree for locally landed and sourced shellfish. It’s great to have support from another local business to help us grow andRead more ⟶
How many Scottish islands are there?
If you are looking for a list of Scottish islands, or their names, you are in the right place! So, how many Scottish islands are there? That’s a great question. It all depends on whether you want to know about the ones which are populated or not! We will focus on the number of ScottishRead more ⟶
Honesty Boxes of the Scottish Islands
Last week saw the final episode of current series of the Ann Cleaves inspired drama Shetland. Never mind who dunnit? and the cries of Shetlanders everywhere saying there’s no way you can get from Fair Isle to a crime scene THAT quickly, the MOST important question was… is the Cake Fridge real? First of all,Read more ⟶
Isle Develop…
Isle Develop… It’s been just over 4 months since I tweeted about a web directory, and it’s been pretty much non-stop ever since. It’s been incredibly humbling to watch isle20.com grow and develop. I’ve learnt so much in the process that my brain hurts. If you’re on twitter at all, you might have come acrossRead more ⟶
Scotland Correspondent!
Scotland Correspondent! Scotland Correspondent is a free digital magazine focussing on all things Scottish. This month as well as being a great read, it’s featuring an advert from isle20.com, and a great article on one of our vendors – Modren! Check out page 146 for Modren‘s feature and page 162 for our advert!
Isle20 is in the news!
Isle20 is in the news! We made the Sunday Post, folks! Read the article online here.
isle20 – Guardian Live Blog
isle20 – Guardian Live Blog We made it into the Guardian a few weeks back!
isle20: the origin story
isle20 started as a message to a few friends in early March, where I joked that I might put together directory website of island businesses and call it isle20. That way, people could come and do their shopping in the islands even if they couldn’t make it over on holiday this year. I was mainlyRead more ⟶