Scottish Tourism

Watch the fabulous short film created by Yorkshire Tea… “Tea & Tartan – Little Urn in Scotland Part 1” There are many comparisons of the two companies – both family owned, both have a Royal Warrant and both go to great lengths to create the perfect product.  

Yorkshire Tea’s travelling tea-mobile, Little Urn, visited Kinloch Anderson as part of a 12 day trip around Scotland to tempt Scots to try a “proper brew”. The Little Urn arrived in the Port of Leith yesterday, said to be the place the first cargo of tea arrived in Scotland, in 1833.

Kinloch Anderson have created a wonderful new Country Collection including mens bags, ladies bags, silk and lamora scarves, fairisle scarves, hats and wristlets, cushions and throws made in beautiful lambswool, merino wool and tweed fabrics combined with luxurious silks, sumptious lamora and bags which have been made in Scottish deerskin leather. Based on our Designer’s (Kirsty Franey) trend predictions, for

Kinloch Anderson’s rugby season is well underway as we are now proud sponsors of London Scottish FC. Just before Christmas we attended London Scottish FC’s lunch before their game against Melrose where supporters had the opportunity to be measured up and see the London Scottish tartan on display. We will attend another game later in the…

Update from the daily report from Clipper Ventures Plc – “Edinburgh Inspiring Capital arrived to cheers from their fellow ocean racers as the Scottish team donned their Kinloch-Anderson kilts in the City of Edinburgh tartan. “It’s been a fantastic, but very challenging race,” revealed Gordon Reid, skipper of the Scottish entry.  

To tie in with Burns Night and the Chinese New Year, Edinburgh Zoo has unveiled the exclusive fine wool worsted Edinburgh Zoo Panda Tartan fabric to commemorate the arrival of Tian Tian and Yang Guang to their new home in Scotland. The unique panda tartan was showcased for the photographers at Edinburgh Zoo’s panda enclosure, where our own designer, Kirsty

Kinloch Anderson have been working closely with Edinburgh Zoo to commission a special tartan to welcome the giant pandas to Scotland.  The tartan has been approved by the Scottish Register of Tartans and reflects the huge cultural significance of Tian Tian and Yang Guang’s future arrival on Scottish shores.

The Edinburgh Inspiring Capital Yacht finally arrive in Western Australia – “It was totally awesome, scary, frightening, the most horrendous conditions you could ever imagine. Absolutely fantastic, though,” explains skipper Gordon Reid.

Clipper Update…..The Edinburgh Inspiring Capital Yacht take Hector, their mascot, everywhere. Here he is enjoying the view in Rio de Janeiro, looking over to Sugarloaf Mountain, what a view! He’s even dressed in a City of Edinburgh Tartan Scarf!

The Edinburgh Inspiring Capital’s crew arrived in Cape Town on Friday 30th Sept after their 3rd race, with only another 12 to go! The Kinloch Anderson kilts seem to be withstanding the harsh conditions as the crew look fantastic.

Gearing up for the Olympics 2012…..Organised through VisitBritain, two members of the US team visit Kinloch Anderson to learn more about the history of the kilt, tartan and to try on an outfit.

The Edinburgh Inspiring Capital’s crew completed their first Atlantic crossing, arriving in Rio de Janeiro.  Looking fantastic in their Kinloch Anderson City of Edinburgh Tartan kilts, the team were cheered into the marina by the other crews at the end of the 3,500-mile race across the Atlantic from Madeira.