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We must be in CNN’s good books! Just a few months after Scotland was named as CNN’s top travel destination for 2013, the Knoydart Peninsula (located in the West Highlands) has been named as one of…
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Scotland’s west coast is the top spot for Michael Palin
Monty Python star and acclaimed travel presenter Michael Palin has given a tremendous endorsement for the west coast of Scotland, claiming it to be the most beautiful place in the world he has seen on…
Schiehallion announced as the first wheelchair friendly Munro!
Great news to those who are planning to visit Scotland and looking for acessible wheelchair options to our beautiful countryside – Schiehallion (one of Scotland’s most popular mountains) has been named as the first Munro…
Hiking through Scotland’s Great Glen Way
In recent weeks we’ve featured a post here on the blog about a pair of Belgian tourists who walked one of Scotland’s other long distance routes (West Highland Way) and today we’d like to share…
Camping in the heart of wild Scotland
If this doesn’t make you want to go camping in the Highlands, we don’t know what will. Terry Abraham has written an amazing account of his time spent camping up on Aonach Beag and has…
The Fairy Pools of the Isle of Skye (Travel Patch)
The Isle of Skye, what a stunning place! It’s been the host shooting location for many popular movies in recent decades, with the most recent addition being the summer blockbuster Prometheus, which featured Skye’s…
Walking the West Highland Way
Ever wondered what it would be like to walk the West Highland Way? We’ve found a great blog post written by two Belgian tourists who walked the 155km (96 miles) route a few weeks ago….
Escape to the Isle of Rum
I would never consider myself a hill walker, let alone a climber, so it was a pretty big deal for the boyfriend and I to take ourselves off to the Isle of Rum for a…
Rob Roy Way – A new long distance walking route.
The new Rob Roy Way is one of three new long distance routes added to Scottish Natural Heritage’s portfolio of ‘Scotland’s Great Trails’. The addition of the Rob Roy Way and the two other new…
Harris Beach named one of the best in the world
Luskentyre has been named one of the best beaches in world alongside Brazil, Florida and South Africa, by Time Magazine, according to the Sun. I’m not at all surprised, just look at the stunning turquoise…
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