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Inverness sits at the heart of the Scottish Highlands. It is the region’s capital city, and it makes an excellent base for exploring some of the most dramatic landscapes in Scotland. Whether you want to search for a legendary loch monster, walk a famous battlefield, or simply enjoy a city full of history, there are […]
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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.
Discover the Isle of Islay — Scotland's whisky island with eight distilleries, sea air and ancient peat. Plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover why Scotland’s world-class langoustines are caught on Loch Broom and shipped to Paris — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Scotland's Common Ridings send hundreds of horse riders through Border towns every summer — a 500-year tradition of community pride still very much alive today — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the ancient Scottish selkie legend — the seal folk who walk as humans and long for the sea — still alive in Orkney and the Hebrides today. Plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover what makes the Shetland Islands unlike anywhere else in Scotland — from Norse heritage to wild ponies and the summer simmer dim — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.