Tag: Scotland

  • October 26, 2018
    Ullapool is a large village with pretensions to the status of a small town. Certainly, although having a resident population…
  • August 28, 2018
    Rathlin Island is situated off the north coast of Ireland, and is the only inhabited offshore island in Northern Ireland.…
  • June 4, 2018
    The famous massacre of the ‘glen of weeping’ was carried out by a gang of 128 soldiers led by Campbell…
  • May 24, 2018
    In this castle, on the southern side of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, James IV stayed in 1495 while on a campaign…
  • May 18, 2018
    The village of Roxburgh as it exists today is barely noticeable, as it quietly gets on with its farming business…
  • May 11, 2018
    Perched on cliffs, roughly 200 feet high, and a deep chasm on the landward side, it is plain why Dunnottar…
  • May 9, 2018
    One of Scotland’s oldest royal burghs, Linlithgow was a common stopover for important personages in the Middle Ages. Today the…
  • April 5, 2018
    Here at Ireland and Scotland Luxury Tours we take pride in creating bespoke trips for our clients. 2018 is particularly…
  • February 21, 2018
    Just a word of warning to all those thinking of visiting Ireland and Scotland in 2018. The hotels that we…
  • January 9, 2018
    When William and Dorothy Wordsworth visited Dryburgh in 1803 during their tour of Scotland (recorded by Dorothy) they were admitted…