Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Wed, 07/06/2016 - 09:12
For the first time the forgotten histories of a group of four Scottish islands – known collectively as the Small Isles – have been brought together in a definitive new work.
By exploring the physical evidence that remains, The ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Sun, 06/28/2015 - 08:34
Route 66, Going to the Sun Road, The Wild Atlantic Way: classic travelers' routes all. The folk of the North Highland Initiative would like to add another to that list: North Coast 500.
North Coast 500 is a route that runs arou ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Tue, 01/07/2014 - 07:47
The Highlands of Scotland: they are beautiful indeed when covered with the flowers of summer and autumn's lovely red and gold. What happens to them in winter? Snow! and they become destinations for skiing and other winter spor ...
Submitted by Thomas Dowson on Fri, 11/01/2013 - 11:01
Very few people who have visited Hadrian’s Wall in northern England have even heard of, let alone visited, Scotland’s Antonine Wall. Constructed about twenty years later than Hadrian’s Wall, the Antonine Wall is one of the arc ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Wed, 10/30/2013 - 09:06
One of the great joys of being in Scotland is driving. There are extraordinary vistas around every bend, treasures hidden in glens, deliciousness found in small towns, and the colors (even on a rainy day) make you never want to blink.
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Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Sun, 07/14/2013 - 21:56
Picture this: a gorgeous warm late September day, on Mallaig Harbor, Scotland, with dear family friends, and an incredible meal. Yes - it was the quintessential perfect day, replete with time on a sandy beach while the tide was coming i ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Sun, 06/23/2013 - 09:10
If you’re in the Highlands of Scotland – the land of romance, storied history, kilts and bagpipes, Glens and Bens – consider Inverness as your home base for 10 days of exploring Scottish culture, arts, nature, food, and great people.
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Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 06/18/2013 - 14:53
Are you intrigued by the Standing Stones in Scotland? Recumbent stone circles? Paths of the sun? Have I got a film for you! It's called Standing with Stones, and covers England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.
What does archaology ha ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 08:31
Beneath the streets of Edinburgh lurks a labyrinth of man-made tunnels that were originally designed to hide clandestine activities from the light of day. Once a refuge for everyone from renegade kings to common criminals, this subterranean network has rec ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 09:17
The National Trust for Scotland is sharing a stunning new night-time image of Coire nan Lochan in Glencoe. A brooding sky sits over the summit, while a ghostly glowing trail leads down to the valley below.
Glencoe has a dar ...
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