Found off Scotland's west coast, around a two hour ferry ride from the mainland, is the beautiful Isle of Islay (pronounced eye-la by English speakers, or eel-ul by Gaelic speakers). The island is well known for its smoky, peat heavy whiskys, and no visit to Islay would be complete without visiting at least one of the nine distilleries on the island. However, there is … [Read more...]
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