9 results for tag: seafood


Celebrating World Food Travel Day in Scotland – What to eat on the Isle of Skye

It’s World Food Travel Day! Step on-board this virtual food and drink memory trip around Scotland. In Location No. 2, we journey up to the Isle of Skye, and uncover local Chef Calum Montgomery's 'what you must eat' when on his home island. The Isle of Skye is a special place and like most travel planners and tour operators in Scotland it's an altogether strange feeling not to be preparing for the ferry ride from Mallaig, home of Kippers (a butterflied-cut smoked whole herring) or the bridge from the mainland over to the island for a little while. Some of my favourite food memories were created there.   I can understand what brought ...

Celebrating World Food Travel Day in Scotland – What to eat in Whisky Lovers’ Speyside

It’s World Food Travel Day! Step on-board this virtual food and drink memory trip around Scotland. In Location No. 1, what food must you try when in Speyside, a region undoubtedly most famous for its whisky? It’s Week 5 of Covid-19 lock-down. My usual Tasting Scotland food tours around Scotland are postponed. Like me you may already be planning your next day trip, short break or holiday/vacation away. Perhaps you were due to be in Scotland right now, perhaps gearing up for what would have been the 21st year of the big one, the annual Speyside Whisky Festival  . Fear not with the help of my food and beverage loving Scottish friends we’re ...

‘A Luxury Seafood Day Tour with Tasting Scotland’ by lifestyle influencer Rachel Lawler

Top lifestyle influencer Rachel Lawler was a fabulous guest on a recent 'Seafood & More in a Day' tour and the team at Tasting Scotland HQ were delighted to read her follow up review at www.tenderlovingstyle.com. Catch up on below on what Rachel had to say... "I’m always looking for something a little bit different to do in Scotland, but I’m not what you’d call the ‘outdoorsy’ type. It’s not that I’m fussy, it’s just that, well, I suppose I like some luxury and a glass of fizz. Nothing wrong with that! When I got an invite to a luxury food tour from Laura at Glasglow Girls Club, complete with bubbly, I was already ...

WIN two places on our new ‘Seafood & More in a Day’ tour

To celebrate the launch of our 'Seafood & More in a Day' Tour, we are giving you the chance to WIN two places on this luxurious guided foodie escape to Scotland’s Stunning West Coast. To enter simply: Visit our Facebook page, like the page and like the competition post AND/ OR Visit our brand new Instagram page (@tastingscotland), follow us and like the post Et voila!  In doing both of the above you will have doubled your chances of winning. But hurry, this competition closes on 23.3.18 at 5pm. So what is included in your prize? 0900h Depart Glasgow City Centre. · Smoked Salmon Smokehouse. Journey to Scotland’s newest ...

Scotland’s Epicurean Seafood Tour is Ready to Eat

The 2015 Seafood Week has come to an end, but whilst the week may be over the celebration continues. Here we let you into a little epicurean seafood secret of our own. We think you’re going to love it! They say collaboration is the key to success, and of course it definitely helps if you are developing two magical new Epicurean Seafood Tour, Tasting & Cooking Experiences that you do it with likeminded specialists. George Campbell & Sons, based in Perth and established in 1872, have a wealth of experience and an exceptional reputation for providing the finest fresh fish, shell fish and smoked fish in Scotland. Despite being Scotlan...

How to smoke your own food… in a filing cabinet

On Sunday we welcomed a number of food enthusiasts to our HQ and here's what happened. Thanks to the author Gabriella Bennett, Digital Journalist, The Herald.On Trend - Food Smoking at Home