Planning a visit to the Isle of Skye? Here are the best things to do on Skye, from the Fairy Pools to the Old Man of Storr. Your complete travel guide.
Visit the Scott Monument on Princes Street — the tallest literary monument ever built — and discover the extraordinary man it honours — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
You reach the summit and the world opens up. Beneath you, Loch Katrine stretches silver and still through the trees. Ridgelines roll away in every direction. The wind is clean and cold. Nobody is talking. This is Ben A’an — a modest hill in the Trossachs National Park that punches far above its weight. At […]
Discover the Forth Bridge — Scotland's UNESCO World Heritage railway wonder near Edinburgh, and the Victorian feat that still stops visitors in their tracks — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
The Fortingall Yew in Perthshire is believed to be Europe's oldest living tree — plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.
Eilean Donan Castle stands where three Scottish lochs meet and stops every visitor heading to Skye. Here's what makes it unforgettable and when to visit.
Scotland produces world-class shellfish, yet most of it exports to France and Spain. Discover the best Scottish shellfish spots on your visit.
Each April, over 100,000 puffins return to Scotland’s remote island cliffs. Find out where to spot them, when to visit, and what makes this annual spectacle unmissable.
Scotland is one of the most spectacular destinations on the planet, and getting your Scotland packing list right can make the difference between a dream...
The Scottish surnames of Clan MacLeod carry one of the most remarkable origin stories in all of Highland history. Unlike most Scottish clans who trace their roots to a Gaelic king or a Norman knight, the MacLeods descend from a Norse-Gaelic chieftain named Leòd — a man who stood at the very crossroads of two […]