Loch Ness Bakery Spiced Ginger Creams, 150g

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Tourists visiting here can get an insight into the history of the canal and the people that have lived here over many centuries. Guides at the centre may also demonstrate 17th century clan weaponry for centre visitors. Castles near Fort Augustus Urquhart Castle

The Iceberg Glassblowing Studio was established in 1982 by Douglas Wilson and Julie Snowdon, it is located near the Caledonian Canal. The owners at the studio use borosilicate glass which is heated over a propane or oxygen flame. Many different kinds of decorative items can be made using this glass including jewellery, hanging vases, candle-holders, Christmas decorations, ornamental thistles, and Loch Ness Monsters of course! Day trip to Inverness So far during the current financial year the trust has supplied bikes to 11 different organisations and GP practices, reaching 106 individuals in Inverness-shire and Nairn.

The Highland Shortbread Showdown has some high profile support, with corporate sponsors Scotland Food & Drink, Grain and Grind, Walker’s Shortbread and Dean’s, as well as support from The Highland Council and Inverness Common Good Fund. Launching across Scottish stores from the 8th April, the Scottish Larder line-up also includes the nation’s favourite pakora maker, Mrs Unis. Originally, production was just for our own Cobbs outlets but demand from other visitor attractions and coffee shops soon enabled the business to grow. We rapidly outgrew our original farm kitchen and now we're based in larger premises in the village. We still use many of the original recipes but of course nowadayswe're making them in much larger quantities. Our team of 30 wonderful bakers and decorators work hard,night and day, creating hand-made cakes that are sent far and wide to customers all over Scotland and the north of England. Professor Terry Stevens from Swansea University. He is both visionary and inspirational when it comes to developing tourism strategies and new destinations. I've known him for 20 years and worked with him – he's incredibly switched on. Many of our recipes have been handed down from family and friends and have not changed one bit... my grandmother's coffee cake, my sister's gingerbread, Elma's fruit loaf ...Rory Cameron - Director

We are so proud of this achievement which wouldn't have been possible without the dedication and talent of our incredible team!

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Launched by Visit Inverness Loch Ness (VILN), the Highland Shortbread Showdown is a competition for tourism businesses across the Highlands to enter their version of the region’s favourite biscuit for the chance to be crowned the ultimate winner. Hainan Airlines started operating twice-weekly direct flights between Edinburgh and Beijing in June although Mr Cameron has been bringing Chinese tourists to the Highlands since last year and, after forging links with a travel company, will bring 12,000 visitors from China this year. Indeed, he has gained a large army of fans in Guangzhou in southern China where he signed the deal Nanhu Travel, thanks to social media and wearing a kilt.

By focusing on quality and using top-notch ingredients, Cobbs has built a reputation for delivering cakes that are not only delicious but also consistently satisfying. Whether it's a classic Victoria sponge, a decadent chocolate fudge cake, or a specialty creation, customers can rely on Cobbs to deliver a cake that meets their high expectations. Cobbs are a truly Highland company. In 2002 we took over a farmhouse bakery in the Loch Ness-side village of Drumnadrochitand inherited a lovely range of traditional home-baked cakes which were already proving popular with customers throughout the Highlands of Scotland. Moray (Visit Moray Speyside): The Bearded Chef, Timeliness Fashion and Beauty, Strathisla Distillery

Willie Cameron – known as Mr Loch Ness – is a global ambassador for the Highlands

If you are visiting Fort Augustus you will be spoiled with breathtaking views of Loch Ness. Areas around the Loch are popular with walkers and cyclists as there are several scenic routes scattered around here. Whether you fancy wild swimming in one of the world’s largest lochs or want to catch a glimpse of the infamous Loch Ness Monster, Nessie – you will not be disappointed by the natural beauty of this famous Scottish tourist destination. The Thurso-based factory bakes a staggering 15million biscuits every year – that’s three pieces of shortbread for every Scot! There are two. I was made redundant when I worked for a financial services broker in the late 1980s when the recession hit. There was also a problem with the hotel I ran with my then business partner. He only had a verbal agreement with the owner, nothing in writing, and we were given 40 days to quit. I think you need the odd dunt in business though – it makes you wiser and more careful.