Tag Archives: Inverness

Looking forward to a ‘Monster’ Spring and Summer with you on Loch Ness!

If you’re planning on sailing with us on Loch Ness as part of your visit to the Scottish Highlands this year, there are plenty of ideas for things to see and do, in this Year of Natural Scotland 2013, particularly … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day and Easter on Loch Ness and in Inverness

Hi there Jacobite friends and fans, we are looking at two BIG dates in the 2013 calendar: Mother’s Day on March 10th and the Easter weekend, starting with Good Friday on 29th March 2013. What better than one of our … Continue reading

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An A-Z of Loch Ness with Jacobite VI

Hi there folks! After our chat about the wildlife on our doorstep here at Loch Ness, we have had a great week on TV with Chris Packham and his team from BBC Autumn Watch. For those who have watched it … Continue reading

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An A-Z of Loch Ness with Jacobite III

It’s another fine October day here at Loch Ness, and there are still many visitors around.  Another anniversary has just passed in the story of the Loch. Twenty five years ago, in October 1987, Operation Deepscan took place. This was … Continue reading

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Olympic Spirit 2012 Makes the Perfect Team

In the words of Bugs Bunny, “That’s all Folks!” On Sunday night, in spectacular fashion, the curtain was finally drawn on London 2012. All the comments were about success and pride from everyone involved. The whole event described by Jacques … Continue reading

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Cat and Ewens’ Real Radio Scotland Tour: Monster Hunting on Loch Ness!

Cat and Ewen from Real Radio Scotland came to visit Inverness last week as part of their Scotland tour – they stayed at the Heathmount Hotel and they took some time to sail on Loch Ness with Jacobite, hunt for … Continue reading

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A Look at Loch Ness: Tomnahurich Hill

On some tours when you sail with Jacobite, as we set off from our mooring, you can take a look at Tomnahurich Hill behind us. Translated from Gaelic, Tomnahurich Hill means ‘Hill of the Yew Trees’. Since 1863 and until … Continue reading

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Piccolo Mondo – It’s a Small World at Loch Ness

They say that the world is a global village or as the Italians call it “Piccolo Mondo” – “small world”. Certainly here at Loch Ness that is very much the case with over 1 million visitors visiting this loch in the … Continue reading

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May Day in the Scottish Highlands with Jacobite

If you haven’t planned your May holiday, now is the time for a last minute scan of the web to see what is available here in the Highlands at Loch Ness. May Day has been a traditional day of festivities … Continue reading

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Chocolate in Inverness and the Highlands

Well everybody,  you must all be ‘chocolated’ out by now after the Easter festivities. Although the weather was not particularly good, Loch Ness was very busy and here at Jacobite the cruises were full all weekend. It was great to … Continue reading

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