Excellent secondary school on Benbecula. Some puplis attend school in Stornoway, where they have to board. Music and story telling also important. Car ferries to Uist from Skye and Oban. Flights to Benbecula from Glasgow.
Bunk houses provide cheap but basic accomodation.
Free church of Scotland in N Uist. Roman Catholic in S Uist and Barra. Handful of active Bah ' s. Everyone knows about the Faith. Close by the North-West coast of Scotland, to which it is linked by bridge.