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8 Good News Stories From Scotland’s Businesses
In the mood to read heart-warming and inspirational news stories? We’ve cherry picked some of our favourites on Scottish businesses...
The Crown and Royal Experiences in Scotland
It’s no secret that the Royal Family have had a long lasting love affair with Scotland. Follow in the footsteps...
9 Magical Landmarks & Attractions in Scotland
From mystical stones to fairytale-like castles and gingerbread houses, Scotland simply oozes magic. Fire your children’s imagination when you take...
Orkney’s hidden secrets
Orkney’s best known Neolithic attractions are known the world over and provide a fascinating insight into the islands’ past and...
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11 Best Places to Stay in the Highlands – the perfect base for your Scottish Holiday
The Scottish Highlands are home to beautiful vast landscapes and a unique culture and history. With hundreds of hidden villages,...
Scottish traditional music to listen to on a musical journey through Scotland
Celebrate 2021 with some uplifting Scottish music! Traditional music and Gaelic songs have been at the heart of Scottish culture...
6 Beautiful Spots to Stargaze Around Inverness and The Highlands
With more freedom after lockdown, now is your chance to unwind, watch the universe go by and bless your lucky...
18 Braw Scottish Words & Their Meanings
Learn how to speak like a local with these great Scottish words and their meanings. From ‘braw’ to ‘wheesht’, we’ll...
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15 exciting ways to get active this summer
Whether it’s on land, water or up in the air, Scotland is the place to be if you’re looking for...
14 ideas for an outdoors microadventure in Scotland
Have you been longing for an adventure but don’t have a lot of time? You can still escape the hustle...
Thomas Telford’s Greatest Scottish Constructions
Born near Langholm in Dumfries & Galloway in 1757, Thomas Telford began work as a shepherd boy but went on...
5 egg-cellent places to buy Scottish Easter eggs
On the hunt for an exquisite Scottish Easter egg? Looking for some chocolate themed fun for your family? Then we...
Ancestral journeys: connecting to your past in Scotland
Every ancestral journey is a truly personal story. When you embark upon yours, you can never be quite sure where...
Trainspotting 2: what have Renton and his pals been up to for the last 20 years?
Hitting screens next week (27 January), Trainspotting 2 – or T2 as it is officially billed– is the hotly-anticipated sequel...
8 iconic film locations in Scotland
From settings for well-loved TV shows to famous film locations, Scotland’s jaw-dropping landscapes dazzle on screen, but nothing beats the...
10 interesting facts about Robert Burns
The world will soon again, on 25th January, be celebrating birthday of Robert Burns, Scotland’s best-loved son and its National...
12 iconic Scottish bridges
There is an impressive range of bridges in Scotland, many of which were designed by Scots and built by Scottish...
Scotland’s 10 greatest man-made wonders that you simply MUST visit
We’re not lying when we say that Scotland is bursting with wonderful man-made wonders. When you combine an artistic flair...