Discover the Scottish surnames of Clan Grant — from MacGillivray to Allan. Explore Gaelic origins, tartans, clan history and ancestral Strathspey lands.
For nearly two centuries, a father could not give his own surname to his child. A gravestone could not bear the family name.
Every summer, from North Carolina to Hawaii, men in kilts hurl a 6-metre telegraph pole into the air and hope it lands correctly. They are not in Scotland.
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The first thing you notice about Stirling Castle is its silence. High on a volcanic crag above the River Forth, this fortress has commanded the heart of...
Planning an Edinburgh itinerary is one of the most rewarding things you can do when organising a trip to Scotland.
It looks, at first glance, like organised chaos. A kilted figure sprints across a field carrying what appears to be a telephone pole — a massive, tapered...
Somewhere inside Glamis Castle, there is a room that nobody is permitted to enter. Not guests. Not staff.