Walking Glen Coe – The Iconic Aonach Eagach Ridge
High above the valley of Glen Coe is the razor-sharp ridge of Aonach Eagach; it is over 3km of serrated…
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Isle of Iona – An Uninterrupted Scottish Jewel
The Isle of Iona can be discovered a 10-minute ferry from the Isle of Mull, which is in turn, an…
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Climb Criffel To Views Over Four Lands
Heading north into Scotland turning left along the northern side of the Solway Firth you hit the A75 to Dumfries….
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A Love Etched in Stone: The Undying Romance of Scotland’s Sweetheart Abbey
The road south from Dumfries unfurls through the gentle, rolling countryside of Dumfries & Galloway, a landscape that seems to…
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The Isle of Staffa And Its Puffins
The Isle of Staffa is a beautiful and uninhabited (approximately 80 acres) small rocky island off the west coast of…
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A Walk Along Scotland’s Rob Roy Way
I hadn’t been away on holiday for many a year and when two friends suggested we put a walking holiday…
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Caerlaverock Castle: A Journey into Scotland’s Unforgettable Triangular Fortress
There’s a certain magic to the back roads of Dumfries & Galloway. After leaving the town of Dumfries behind, the…
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Gretna Green: The Ultimate Guide to Scotland’s Legendary Village of Romance
Situated just across the Anglo-Scottish border, where the River Sark marks the division between nations, lies the small village of…
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Edinburgh – Inside and About St Giles’ Cathedral
On a recent visit to Edinburgh I took the time to go into St Giles’ Cathedral on the Royal Mile….
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The Colourful Fronts Of Edinburgh
Just spent a couple of days in Edinburgh, our favourite UK city. One of the great things about Edinburgh is…
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Ben Nevis – Always A Different Climb
Ben Nevis, Scotland, the summit of which is the highest point in Britain at 1,344 metres (4,409 ft). Naturally I had…
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A Visit to The Historical Jedburgh, Scotland
On a whim one day I took the opportunity to visit Jedburgh, Scotland, and it was an wonderful experience. Located…
