A summer resort in northern England, the home of Scottish whisky.

Islay is an island located at the southernmost end of the Inner Hebrides in Scotland. It attracts tourists from all over the world with its unique geographical location, rich natural beauty, and world-famous whisky culture. The island is surrounded by blue sea water, and the lakes and bays are intertwined, forming a moving picture. Islay is not only a summer resort, but also a paradise for whisky lovers. There are 8 major whisky distilleries here, including Ardbeg, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Bowmore, Bruichladdich and Kilchoman, each of which enjoys a high reputation in the whisky industry. Islay whisky is famous for its unique peat fire baking process and smoky and peat flavor, attracting countless wine fans to visit every year. The following is a travel guide to Islay that I have summarized. If it is helpful to you, remember to like and collect it❗ - Attractions: - Islay Whisky Distillery: Islay is a famous whisky producing area, and there are many distilleries with a long history on the island, such as Laphroaig, Ardbeg, Bowmore, etc. You can participate in the distillery tour to understand the brewing process of whisky and taste the unique Islay whisky. The cost of visiting some distilleries varies from 10-20 pounds. - Kilarrow Church: Located in the south of the island, it has a history of 200 years. Its circular design is unconventional and distinctive. - Celtic Cross: There are several Celtic crosses on the island. Among them, the Kilbride Cross is recognized as the most exquisite Celtic cross in Scotland. The carved patterns are still intact and have high historical and cultural value. - Food: - The Harbour Inn: Located in Bowmore, it is a popular local restaurant. It offers fresh seafood, traditional Scottish dishes and local specialties. The main course price is about 15-25 pounds. - Peatzeria: It is also a restaurant in Bowmore, famous for its food baked with local peat, allowing you to taste unique flavors. The average consumption is about 20 pounds. - Accommodation: - B&B: There are many cozy B&Bs on the island to choose from, allowing you to experience local life in depth. The price varies according to different room types and seasons, about 50-100 pounds per night. - Hotel: If you like a more comfortable living environment, there are also some hotels on the island, such as the sea view hotel located in Ardbeg, some rooms can enjoy the beautiful sea view, the price is 100-200 pounds per night. - Precautions: - Changeable climate: The weather on Islay is changeable. It is recommended to bring clothes suitable for different weather, including waterproof jackets and warm clothes. - Plan transportation in advance: Whether you choose to fly or take a ferry to Islay, it is recommended to book transportation in advance to avoid delaying the itinerary. - Respect local culture: When visiting distilleries, churches and other places, you should abide by local regulations and customs, and respect local culture and religious beliefs. - Pay attention to moderate drinking: Islay whisky is famous, but you should drink in moderation. ⚠️⚠️⚠️