Scotland's puffin colonies burst to life every May across islands from the Firth of Forth to the Outer Hebrides — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Inverness is the capital of the Scottish Highlands. It sits where the River Ness meets the Beauly Firth, surrounded by mountains, castles, and ancient history. For visitors planning a trip to Scotland, the things to do in Inverness stretch far beyond the city itself. Loch Ness is 16 miles away. Culloden Battlefield is five miles […]
Discover the Isle of Iona — the tiny Hebridean island where 48 Scottish kings chose to be buried and where Celtic Christianity began — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Visit the real castles and villages behind Outlander — Doune Castle, Culross, Lallybroch — and discover the history the cameras never showed — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Bass Rock and Seacliff Beach near North Berwick offer two of East Lothian's most rewarding coastal experiences. From the world's largest single-rock gannet colony to a hidden sandy cove, here is what to see and how to get there.
The Hermitage near Dunkeld is a Georgian woodland walk to Black Linn Falls and Ossian's Hall — one of Scotland's oldest visitor attractions — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Walk the Quiraing on Skye: rock towers, hidden plateaus, and views across north Skye — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Dunvegan Castle on the Isle of Skye is Scotland's oldest continuously inhabited castle. Here's everything you need to know before you visit — history, the Fairy Flag, gardens, seal trips, and how to get there.
The Isle of Mull packs eagles, otters, castles, and colourful Tobermory into one extraordinary Hebridean island — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Machrie Moor’s standing stones on Arran are ancient, free to visit, and rarely crowded — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.