A children’s book written, photographed and illustrated in the Scottish Highlands.
North Point Distillery is a Rum, Gin, and Whisky distillery based in Forss along the NC500 route, which opened its doors in 2020, and launched its whisky brand, Dalclagie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky, in 2023. Located overlooking the Pentland Firth, this sustainable distillery is situated on a former US Naval Listening Site and offers spectacular views and history alongside its award-winning spirits and tours.
Caithness Chamber of Commerce is the foremost business networking organisation in the North Highlands, and aims to be a unified business voice committed to contributing to the economic growth of the North Highlands and its individual members.
8 Doors Distillery is a Highland Single Malt Distillery based in John O'Groats which opened and started distillation in September, 2022. Alongside the distillery, there is also a Brand Home which offers a number of different visitor experiences including tours and filling your own bottle. Open 7 days a week, you can also get Drams, Coffee, Cake & Cocktails with a great view.
Dunnet Bay Distillers Ltd. is a family run micro distillery based in the village of Dunnet. As a husband and wife team, we designed and built the distillery in keeping with Scottish traditions, to produce gin and vodka. Our goal is to create spirits which reflect the Caithness way. We hand distill slowly, thoughtfully and passionately to create exceptional products
Hugo Ross is the North of Scotlands premier Tackle Specialist. Situated in the town of Wick the shop is surrounded by some of the finest fishing in Scotland, from Trout fishing on quality trout lochs such as Watten & St Johns, to salmon fishing on the river Wick and Thurso. As well as a well equipped shop Hugo is always on hand to give expert advice on all local fishing to help your visit more enjoyable.
After having completed a course at the Thomas Chippendale School of Furniture covering the Design, Making and Restoration of Furniture.
Marks & Pencils was founded in 2015 by creative duo Mike & Kay Nicolson, offering hand-illustrated glassware and gifts. All of their products are designed and created using traditional techniques from their home studio in the heart of Wick, Caithness.
Dornoch's 19th century Town Jail was transformed into a contemporary designed shop in 2000 offering a superb selection of unique gift ideas, luxurious cashmeres, and quality country wear.
Aspire is an independent training and consultancy organisation specialising in Hospitality, Licensed Trade, Management, Training and Customer Care. We are available to offer you a wealth of information and training solutions through our flexible approach to meet the needs of your business and individual desires. Whether you are interested in a short-term off the shelf programme or longer term vocational qualification, we are here to enhance your knowledge and develop your team.
If you are visiting Caithness, make sure you see Patricia Niemann’s studio in the Old Berriedale Post Office. Patricia is a qualified goldsmith, designer and glass maker, well versed in making fine jewellery, as well as in alterations and commissions.
Ice and Fire Distillery are artisan producers of Gin, Rum and Vodka and are also independent bottlers of single malt Scotch Whisky. Using ingredients from the Strath of Latheronwheel, our signature gin Crofters Tears contains purple heather flowers, Caithness gin contains salmonberries and Caithness Raiders Rum contains gorse flowers and honey from our own bees.
We sell a range of products including Household products, Pest Control, Hardware, DIY, Gardening, Electrical items and most importantly, key cutting, which we can now cut 82% of car keys.
Lindsey’s beautiful studio in located in the heart of Thurso in a Victorian building. It showcases her own jewellery and art alongside the work of local crafts and artists. She makes all her work on site, and holds jewellery workshops where you can make your own silver jewellery.