Discover the legend of Edinburgh Castle's Phantom Piper — a young musician who walked into underground tunnels and never returned — 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.
Discover The Cobbler (Ben Arthur) in Arrochar, Argyll — Scotland's most beloved mountain walk with a legendary rocky summit tradition and views over Loch Long — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
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.
Planning a trip to Scotland? Discover the best time to visit Scotland, month by month — from summer festivals to autumn colours and winter snowscapes.
Discover the best things to do in Glencoe, Scotland's most dramatic highland valley — walks, viewpoints, and day trips — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the best things to do in Oban, Scotland — from McCaig's Tower and fresh harbour seafood to island ferries and the historic distillery.
Pitlochry is Highland Perthshire's most rewarding town: salmon ladder, two distilleries and Queen's View on Loch Tummel — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the dramatic story of Eilean Donan Castle — Scotland's most photographed fortress, rebuilt from rubble after 200 years of silence — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the Scottish surnames of Clan Grant — from MacGillivray to Allan. Explore Gaelic origins, tartans, clan history and ancestral Strathspey lands.