Tourism Policies
- IGV
- 2 days ago
- 1 min read
Recreational Vehicle (RV) Tax to enter the "North Coast 500" Route
Motorhomes, campervans and roof-top tent vans are increasing in frequency and placing pressure upon the local infrastructure. The tax would operate similar to the ULEZ system, and the revenue would be ring-fenced to improve tourist facilities in the Highlands area, including parking, overnight facilities, and toilets. This is only fair given that the people in such mobile homes are not contributing to the over-night hospitality industry in the area.
Keep Scotland Tidy
Much of beautiful Scotland is blighted by litter, flooded lay-bys with blocked drains, gutters and pavements muddied by years of autumn leaves, and verges strewn with rubbish along our roads and motorways. What kind of impression does this give tourists? A national programme of action is sorely needed.
