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Scotland takes porridge seriously — so seriously it holds a World Championship for it in a tiny Highland village every October. Here's the story behind the bowl.
Somewhere in the Scottish Highlands, around 80 men lace their boots, straighten their tartan and prepare to be inspected. They carry weapons. They take...
Beneath Edinburgh's Royal Mile lies a forgotten city of stone vaults sealed for 200 years and now open to visitors. Discover Scotland's hidden underworld.
Something haunts the cliff path at Dunnottar Castle, Scotland. Discover why visitors keep reporting the same ghost at these dramatic clifftop ruins near Stonehaven.
Inveraray Castle on Loch Fyne has been the Campbell family seat for 600 years. Discover Scotland's most magnificent living clan castle, still home to the 13th Duke of Argyll.
Cawdor Castle has a founding legend unlike any other in Scotland — a donkey chose the spot, and the tree it slept under still stands inside today.
In August 1822, a king who had never set foot in Scotland arrived in Edinburgh wearing a kilt.
Edinburgh Castle boasts as one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. It has a rich history functioning as a royal residence, military garrison, prison...
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