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In the Seton Tower of Fyvie Castle, on the outside of a second-floor windowsill, a name was carved that no human hand could easily have left there.
In 1925, a distinguished professor of chemistry stood up at the Cairngorm Club and confessed something that shocked the room.
There are only a handful of places on earth where you can eat something that legally cannot exist anywhere else.
The bagpiper enters first. Then the haggis — carried on a silver platter, steaming, trailing the scent of oatmeal and spice across the dining room.
Imagine standing in a Highland field, shaking hands with a farmer from New Zealand, a teacher from Nova Scotia, and a grandmother from Texas — all of...
On 29 August 1930, the last 36 people living on St Kilda — a tiny archipelago perched at the very edge of the Atlantic — walked away from their homes...
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