Alongside running fraoch marketing, I am also a director of Scottish specialist tour operator, McKinlay Kidd (www.seescotlanddifferently.co.uk). The business has been going for just four years, and has gone from strength to strength due to a lot of hard work by Robert Kidd and the team.

Earlier in the year we decided that we had enough of a track record to enter the PR Excellence category of the Scottish Thistle Awards, generally recognised as the oscars of the tourism industry here. We heard a few weeks ago that the company had been short-listed - reason enough to book a table at the awards dinner, inviting along staff and business partners who had contributed to the company’s success. 

Imagine our total suprise - even disbelief - when McKinlay Kidd was read out by host Alistair McGowan as a winner on the night.  Needless to say, the champagne flowed… 

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