Tag: Tours of Scotland

  • December 18, 2016
    A massive collection of stone, with a heavy cubist beauty, Hermitage Castle sits isolated beside a rushing stream surrounded by…
  • July 6, 2016
    North of Duns, the low-lying Lammermuir Hills, with their extensive grouse moors, rolling farmland and wooded valleys, run east to…
  • April 17, 2016
    The Isle Of Skye (an t-Eilean Sgiathanach in Gaelic) takes its name from the old Norse sky-a meaning “cloud island”,…
  • February 8, 2016
    Edinburgh’s Old Town stretches along a ridge to the east of the Castle, and tumbles down Victoria Street to the…
  • January 10, 2016
    The ‘Bonny Banks’ and ‘Bonny Braes’ of Loch Lomond have long been Glasgow’s rural retreat – a scenic region of…
  • December 9, 2015
    Basking on the shores of Loch Linnhe amid magnificent mountain scenery, Fort William has one of the most enviable settings…
  • November 26, 2015
    The roadless island of Canna is a moorland plateau of black basalt rock, just 5 miles long and 1.25 miles…
  • November 11, 2015
    Just over a mile North of the city centre is the district called Old Aberdeen. He name is misleading –…
  • October 25, 2015
      Angus is a region of fertile farm land stretching north from Dundee- Scotland’s fourth largest city- to the Highland…
  • September 8, 2015
    A few miles of east of the Glencoe proper is the base station for the Glencoe Mountain Resort where commercial…