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  Oban on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Oban Mining, Inc. and Ikona Gear International, Inc. execute letter of intent to enter into voluntary share exchange agreement.
Clyde Coastguard and Oban Coastguard co-ordinate response to yacht on rocks.
Les princes royaux William et Harry Les princes royaux William et Harry ont rendu jeudi un dernier hommage à leur grand-mè.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/O/Oban.asp   (354 words)

  
 Oban Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
Oban stands unchallenged as the capital of the western seaboard of Scotland.
Oban is also arguably the centre for the west coast sailing scene, and it also retains a large fishing fleet.
Overall, Oban is a busy place, and can at times be a crowded place: something that is particularly obvious if approaching the town from the north or east by road in Summer.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /oban/oban   (923 words)

  
 Oban Accommodation Travel Sightseeing - The Internet Guide to Scotland
Oban station is at the end of the line which branches off from the main Glasgow to Fort William railway.
Excursions from Oban to Mull, Iona, Staffa and the Treshnish Isles
The Oban Caravan and Camping Park is at Gallanachmore Farm (tel: 01631 562425 / fax: 01631 566624).
www.scotland-inverness.co.uk /oban.htm   (4761 words)

  
 Oban Hôtels - Hôtel Logement à Oban | Scotland Royaume-Uni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Delightfully situated on the Esplanade with views across the Oban Bay to the hills of Mull.
The Queens Hotel is a former Victorian Villa situated on the Esplanade in Oban with wonderful views across Oban Bay.
With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Oban, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your Scotland visit.
www.simplehotels.com /fr/gb/oban   (265 words)

  
 Oban Bay Hotel in Oban Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The hotel is delightfully situated on the Esplanade with views across Oban Bay to the hills of Mull.
The Oban Bay has a sun lounge which stretches the length of the hotel affording guests spectacular views.
The Oban Bay Hotel is located on the edge of Dunollie Wood and the Esplanade overlooking Oban Bay and the Firth of Lorne.
www.uk-hotels-central.co.uk /oban-bay-hotel-oban   (404 words)

  
 Glengorm Guest House - Bed and breakfast accommodation in Oban, Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We are ideal holiday accommodation for a break or weekend away in Scotland as we offer a wonderful place in which to relax.
Oban, Scotland provides a wealth of restaurants, shopping, and activities for the visitor.
As Oban is the gateway to the isles, why not use as a base from which to explore Scotland's famous isles?
www.bed-and-breakfast-oban.com   (241 words)

  
 The Oban Times
Oban, Argyll and the Islands have all been packed out with holiday makers.
Hotels, guest houses and B &Bs have been fully booked, ferries packed and trains so full that train crews haven't been able to collect all the fares as the area enjoys one of its busiest summer periods in years.
The Oban Times Group is pleased to announce that its e-shop is now open for business.
www.obantimes.co.uk   (538 words)

  
 oban scotland accommodation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Tourist guide and information Oban, Scotland, UK.
Once a tiny fishing port, Oban grew with the development of the railways and is now the western gateway to the Highlands of Scotland and the main ferry terminus for Mull, Colonsay, Coll, Tiree, Lismore and other islands.
It is evident from the number of boats to be seen in the harbour that Oban still has a large fishing fleet and is also popular with recreational sailors.
On a bright summers day Oban is a scenic town and attracts a large number of people, many just passing through and others attracted by the waterfront, shops and restaurants.
www.bedandbreakfasts-uk.co.uk /guide-oban.htm   (544 words)

  
 Hotels Oban - Hotel Accommodation in Oban Scotland | Superior Hotels Europe
Delightfully situated on the Esplanade in Oban with magnificent views across the Firth of Lorne to the hills of Lorne.
Oban is a superb location for exploring islands off the west coast of Scotland including Iona and Mull.
The Oban Bay is located on the edge of Dunollie Wood and the Esplanade overlooking Oban Bay and the Firth of Lorne.
www.superior-hotels-europe.co.uk /hotels/scotland/oban   (979 words)

  
 Oban, Scotland
There are no "must see" tourist sights in Oban, but a large stretch of the bus ride from Glasgow to Oban through mountains, castle ruins and legends ranks it the most scenic I've ever taken.
Oban is though, one of those exciting places because it is a launching point of history and modern day adventures alike.
Most of my time in Oban was spent away from, but within view of the center, around the remains of Dunollie Castle.
galileo.spaceports.com /~bachmann/sauntering/ObanScotland.htm   (238 words)

  
 Thornloe Hotel, Oban, Scotland
Thornloe Guest House, Albert Road, Oban, Argyll and Bute, PA34 5JD
We would like to welcome you to our comfortable guest house, where you can admire the panoramic view over Oban Bay to the Isles of Kerrera and Mull, enjoy our home cooking, and relax in a friendly atmosphere.
As you come down the hill into Oban, turn left at the Kings Knoll Hotel into Dalriech Road, past the tennis courts and swimming pool.
www.smoothhound.co.uk /hotels/thornloe.html   (328 words)

  
 Glencruitten Golf Course - Oban, Argyll, Scotland
Glencruitten Golf Course is James Braid's hidden gem nestling among the hills of Glencruitten Estate on the outskirts of Oban, Argyll, Scotland.
Flora and fauna abound on the course and in the spring and early summer it's a splash of colour with the pale-blue iridescence of the harebells and the violent patches of yellow of the whins.
Although not visible, there is the remains of a vitrified Roman fort, on top of the hill on the 4th hole, which is a listed ancient monument.
www.obangolf.com   (155 words)

  
 Trip Report - Oban, Scotland, August 2001.
A week in Scotland for a wedding, with three days diving out of Oban on the West coast.
This was the scariest diving I've done to date, and things were in danger of turning into 'The Muppets Dive Trip' at a couple of points, but all turned out OK in the end...
Water temps were a consistent 12-13 degrees, visibility poor by usual west of Scotland standards at 3-4 metres.
www.huwporter.com /scuba/oban.html   (2099 words)

  
 Oban Accommodation, Holidays and Business Argyll
Oban is also a busy fishing port, and a variety of ships can usually be found tied up to the town's two piers.
Oban is full of things to do and see.
The Oban Distillery Visitor Centre in Stafford Street (near the North Pier) is open Monday to Friday all year round (Saturdays too from Easter to October) for guided tours.
www.oban.ws   (430 words)

  
 Oban Bed and Breakfast Accommodation B&B Oban Scotland - Feorlin
Oban is known as the Gateway to the Isles.
Oban is a small but busy port with numerous places to visit, shops and restaurants.
Oban is a handy base for exploring sights on the mainland.
www.feorlin-oban.co.uk   (467 words)

  
 Oban Guest House - Gramarvin, Oban, Scotland
Gramarvin is a handsome Victorian guest house situated in the picturesque town of Oban.
Oban and the surrounding area is fast developing a reputation for good food.
With the bountiful sea on the frontdoor and the well-stocked hills out the backdoor, there is no better larder for Oban’s chefs to choose their produce from.
www.gramarvin.co.uk   (277 words)

  
 Oban Hotels, Scotland Hotels and Accommodation
- The Oban Bay is located on the edge of Dunollie Wood and the Esplanade overlooking Oban Bay and the Firth of Lorne.
There are wonderful views across Oban Bay and along the sound of Kerrera...
Rising from the waters edge, the historic Oban Caledonian Hotel commands breathtaking views over the sheltered bay of Oban to the hills and islands of Scotlands magnificent west coast.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Scotland/scotland-hotels-oban.html   (335 words)

  
 Oakbank B&B accommodation Oban Scotland
Eight historic castles are within one hour of Oban including Stalker Castle on the left which is reputed to be one of the most photographed castles in Scotland.
Our Tourist Information Office was the second busiest office in Scotland and was visited by over half a million people in 1998, a remarkable achievement considering the town has a population of less than ten thousand in the winter.
So if you are wondering whether to include Oban in your vacation plans don't listen to me but 500,000 people cannot be wrong.
www.destination-scotland.com /oakbank   (309 words)

  
 Oban Accommodation Index - B&B Oban guest house, Oban bed and breakfast, Oban hotels and Oban self catering ...
Small, family owned and managed inn is situated in the centre of Oban, conveniently close to the shops, minutes away from the beautiful seafront and bustling harbour.
Situated three miles from Oban, our guest house overlooks Loch Feochan and offers superb views of West Argyll and access to numerous outdoor pursuits from walking and cycling to golfing and diving.
Situated on Oban's seafront with plenty of private parking and a pleasant 5-10 minute walk into the town centre.
www.scottishaccommodationindex.com /oban.php   (543 words)

  
 Cheap Oban Hotels (Hotel Discounts - Hotel Finda)
Cheap Oban discount hotel directory hotel-finda.com brings you the latest Oban discount hotels in Oban, Scotland, Europe.
Our Oban discount hotel rates offer REAL savings of up to 70% of normal Oban hotel rates.
Discount hotels in Oban, Scotland, Europe and general Oban hotel information, reservations and discount Oban hotel rates...
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 oban accommodation scotland
Oban, and the surrounding area of Lorn, can boast all types of accommodation to please all tastes and suit all sizes of budget.
We have 4 star hotels, guest houses of all descriptions, traditional bed and breakfast, self catering accommodation in the form of chalets, farm houses, flats, cottages etc, we have charter boats, caravan and camping parks and even motor home rental.
Some are located in Oban, others are in the surrounding area.
www.obanguesthouse.com   (296 words)

  
 Scotland | Argyll | Oban   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Oban lies at the centre of the northerly part of Argyll, known as Lorn, which stretches north as far as Appin, south to Ardfern and east to the shores of Loch Awe.
It's a busy little place: not only is it the largest port in northwest Scotland and the main departure point for ferries to the Hebrides, it is also the main tourist centre in Argyll.
Not surprisingly, it gets very crowded in summer, with passing traffic and people using it as a base for exploring the region.
www.travelscotland.co.uk /guide/argyll/oban_guide.htm   (209 words)

  
 oban scotland - infos
Oban, is the unofficial capital of the West Highlands in Scotland, and is visited by tourists from...
Oban andamp; Lorn Tourism Association - The essential guide to Oban and Lorn in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland...
Oban Community Council is worried about the plans for the...
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 hotel kimberley oban scotland
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 Accommodation - Oban Scotland Accommodation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
About Scotland presents: Hotel accommodation in Scotland Hotel Accommodation in Scotland, including wedding venues and conference facilities Each hotel, unless otherwise stated, has been...
A short guide to self catering and bed and breakfast accommodation in Oban, on the west coast of Scotland.
Oban, and the surrounding area of Lorn, can boast all types of accommodation to please...
www.accommodationsight.com /directory/oban-scotland-accommodation.html   (413 words)

  
 Cuilfail Hotel Oban Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The double bedrooms have full en-suite facilities with the choice of both shower and bath, individually controlled central heating, colour television as well as tea and coffee makers.
Found between the rolling Highlands and the shore of Loch Melfort; Located conveniantly next to the A816, 15 miles south of Oban in the western Highlands.
Pick up from both Oban's Bus and Rail stations can be arranged.
www.uk-hotels-central.co.uk /cuilfail-hotel-oban   (333 words)

  
 More-b Oban at Local.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Oban & Lorn Tourism Association - The essential guide to Oban and Lorn in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland
Oban hotels, resorts, inns and B&Bs: Visit TripAdvisor, your source for the web's best unbiased reviews, travel articles and guidebook listings about hotels in Oban, Argyll and Bute.
Oban Farm Bed and Breakfast near Oban Scotland.
www.local.co.uk /Oban/More-b   (468 words)

  
 Diving in Scotland with Puffin Dive Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The West Coast of Scotland and the Sound Of Mull have excellent diving and are rated as some of the best diving in the world.
The area is famous for its many shipwrecks from the days of sail, through the wars to present day with soft corals, sheer underwater cliffs, scenic reefs and fabulous drift dives.
This site is a mine of information on diving in Scotland and what is on offer under the waters of Scotland's ruggedly beautiful west coast.
www.puffin.org.uk   (215 words)

  
 Hotels in Oban Scotland accommodation - Oban hotels accommodation in Scotland highlands
From Oban you can explore the beautiful lochs and mountains of the highlands of Scotland.
is the largest port in the west of Scotland, and the main ferry terminus for the Hebrides.
Oban is a popular resort, overlooking a beautiful sheltered bay and having many visitors attractions.
www.kayukay.co.uk /obanhotels.html   (265 words)

  
 MyPhotoAlbum :: Oban, Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A view of Oban waters and surrounding areas.
Another view of Oban's surrounding water and area.
This was a tough place to get to because we were basically climbing a nice steep mountain.
angelzash.myphotoalbum.com /view_album.php?set_albumName=Oban   (155 words)

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