What’s not to love about Scotland? Home to a rich history, spectacular scenery, and some of the kindest people around; Scotland should be at the top of everyone’s “Must Visit” list. I mean just look at some of these best places to visit in Scotland! Here are eight particularly great reasons to plan a trip […]
Hiking, Biking and Lodging on Scotland’s Isle of Skye
“Speed, bonnie boat, like a bird on the wing . . . over the sea to Skye.” So goes the Skye Boat Song, commemorating Bonnie Prince Charlie’s escape to the Isle of Skye in 1746. It’s one of many romantic stories – some of them true – about Skye, the largest of the Inner Hebrides, […]
Exploring the Islands of Scotland
Scotland has nearly 800 islands, many of which are uninhabited. The islands are divided into main groupings, which include the Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, the Firth of Clyde, and the Inner and Outer Hebrides. Of the inhabited islands, many are connected to the mainland by bridge, while others are accessible only by ferry or […]
Discover the Isle of Skye, Scotland
The Isle of Skye (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach in Scottish Gaelic) is the largest and most popular island of Scotland’s inner Hebrides region. The Isle of Skye is a place to revel in majestic sea cliffs and broad headlands set alongside white and black coral beaches. The Isle of Skye is where you’ll find lochs and […]