- March 8, 2020This castle is a true hidden gem on any tours of Scotland. It is located on the Northern…
- December 4, 2019One travel writer displayed typical Scottish pride, if not ingenuity, by writing that Ailsa Craig was from a certain angle…
December 1, 2019This town is in Aberdeenshire and can be easily accessed on any tours of Scotland. Huntly owes its existence…- October 31, 2019There is a large impressive mound, with the ruins of the castle, near the village of Duffus. It is in…
July 18, 2019In all Scottish place names, the prefix ‘inver’ signifies the mouth of a river; near here the River Tote…- June 28, 2019Both road and rail north to Edinburgh from England run through country like this after crossing the border at…
- March 12, 2019This blog is really to advise potential travellers about booking trips in 2019 and 2020. If you are just…
- February 15, 2019Though the first association with ‘Gleneagles’ is likely to be the golf course and hotel, there is in fact a…
- November 20, 2018The early Scottish castles, Norman in design consisted of a mound called a ‘motte’, was basically earth turned out of…
- November 7, 2018Loch Moidart runs into the sea via two channels, north and south, and in the latter a rocky mound projects…
