Time’s running out for our fantastic competition

Time’s running out if you want to win a sensational prize that money can’t buy – just by telling us about Argyll.

To enter, all you have to do is share your highlights of Argyll to being in with a chance of winning an amazing prize.
Wyvex Media Group, publishers of Scottish Field, has joined forces with the Argyll and the Isles Tourism Cooperative (AITC) to launch #myargyll.

This social media campaign is highlighting all that is glorious about Argyll – and we’ve got a money can’t buy prize for one lucky entrant.

Argyll is one of the most beautiful and vibrant parts of Scotland, and Fiona MacPhail, Tighnabruaich Sailing School said: ‘You know you live in a very special place when you never feel the need to go on holiday.’

And Kathie Griffiths, senior reporter at the Oban Times, added: ‘There is a vibrancy about this place.’

A relaxing picture of waiting for the train at Falls of Cruachan station (Photo: yoshikaleb/ Instagram)

Using the hashtag #myargyll, anyone who has experienced the wonders of the region is encouraged to share their videos, photographs, poetry or stories encapsulating what makes Argyll so special.

Taking part in #myargyll has something to offer readers of Scottish Field, as Wyvex Media and AITC, through our partners, The Machrie, Ardnahoe Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky, The Harbour Inn, Islay Sea Adventures and Hebridean Air Services, are running a competition to win a completely priceless, money-can’t-buy prize for the content that best captures the essence of Argyll.

You can win an overnight stay with breakfast at the stunning new Machrie Hotel with a round of golf on their championship links course, dinner, bed and breakfast at the Harbour Inn, Bowmore, a behind-the-scenes tour of Ardnahoe, Islay’s newest distillery, a boat trip with Islay Sea Adventures, and travel to and from Islay from Oban Airport with Hebridean Airways.

A beautiful Argyll sunset, taken from the water (Photo: jey_low/ Instagram)

So many of you have been using the hashtag #myargyll on social media.

Johnny Harper (jey_low on Instagram) shared this amazing shot, ‘#myargyll #rib #scotland #boat #boatlife #adventure #sunset #sea.’

And torrisdalecastle shared this shot of a: ‘Pretty perfect Sunday afternoon.’

Another Instagram user, bill_baillie, shared this shot of: ‘Beautiful evenings in Argyll.’

Instagrammer yoshikaleb shared this relaxing picture: ‘Just a couple of weeks ago, I was having a lovely lie down at the peaceful Falls of Cruachan station. The temperature was just perfect for enjoying the tranquility while I waited for the train.’

Having fun on a paddleboard in Argyll (Photo: torrisdalecastle/ Instagram)

You too can share your pictures, videos, memories, poems and stories.

To make sure your content is shared, we recommended that you use Twitter, Instagram and YouTube to share content. Just make sure you use the hashtag #myargyll and that your privacy settings are set to public.

Submitted content can then be viewed on a special social wall at www.myargyll.co.uk.

You can enter the competition at www.myargyll.co.uk/competition. The closing date is 11 June.