Plan your 2026 staycation at Orasay Inn and experience the beauty of South Uist at its very best 🌊 Set in a peaceful coastal location, Orasay Inn is the perfect base to relax, explore the islands and enjoy true Hebridean hospitality. With comfortable rooms, a welcoming atmosphere and excellent food made with quality local ingredients, it is the ideal escape from everyday life. Wake up to stunning views, enjoy unspoilt scenery and end your day with a delicious meal and a restful night’s sleep. �

Flashback Friday! In October 2025, rural and island voices from over 40 countries, including staff and board members from the Scottish Islands Federation, came together in Inverurie for the 6th European Rural Parliament. As part of SIF's workshop exploring how island communities overcome challenges “against the odds” we shared some inspiring videos from islands. Below is a short snippet from one of those videos, narrated by Emily Durie, focusing on childcare and featuring the Uist and Barra Chil