In May 1911 a Ford Model T car was driven to the summit of Ben Nevis. The feat drew a large crowd to Fort William - and there are hopes that a new statue will help bring more visitors to the town.
Glen Nevis Holidays in Fort William, Scotland ... "Absolutely fantastic views of Ben Nevis". "It's amazing to sit out on a night and see all the stars, as well as the torches coming down the ...
Ben Nevis, the U.K.'s tallest mountain, sits just 7 miles southeast of Fort William. Nevis clocks in around 4,406 feet high, yielding incredible views at the top for those tough enough to ascend ...
A new sculpture has been installed in Fort William to recall the driving of a Ford Model T up and down Ben Nevis. Henry Alexander Jr, the son of an Edinburgh car dealer, completed the challenge in ...
The Eastern Caribbean is no stranger to energy challenges. Soaring electricity costs and an entrenched dependence on ...
Andy Turner, Steve Ashworth and Viv Scott have made an on-sight first ascent of "The Secret" X 10 on Ben Nevis. On 10 December Andy Turner, Steve Ashworth and Viv Scott made the first ascent of "The ...
Not much is known about the life of William T. Kilgour, apart from the fact that in the late nineteenth century he spent two decades as an irregular member of staff at the meteorological observatory ...
The best time to visit St. Kitts and Nevis is in May and June, when hotels lower their rates to lure in travelers and the winter crowds thin out. But the peak season – December to April – does ...
Nevis Range, near Fort William, normally offers snowsports from late December to April. But it said recent years had seen "dramatic shifts" in winter weather patterns and damaging storms.