The Commandos in Lochaber
The Commando Training Area was located on the grounds of Achnacarry Castle in the Scottish Highland region of Lochaber and has been used as a …
Schottland
Timpendean Tower
The Timpendean Tower, or Typenden Castle, is a former Tower House located in the Scottish Borders. It has been built in the 15th century close …
The Lowlands of Scotland
The Lowlands of Scotland are a cultural and historical region in Scotland. The Lowland-area is not an official administrative area or geographical part it is …
Ferniehirst Castle
Ferniehirst Castle might not be a well heard of castle but still it got some interesting history of its own. It wasn’t a real castle …
Walking the Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way begins from the old Fort in Fort William, passing Inverlochy Castle and Corpach Ship Frack, while skirting the shores of Loch …
The Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way also referred to as Slighe a’ Ghlinne Mhòir (Scottish Gaelic) describes the long-distance trail from Fort William (or Corpach) in the …
The Great Glen
The Great Glen is known under a lot of different names, besides Great Glen it is also referred to as Glen Albyn, originating from the …
Falkland Palace – A Palace for a Queen’s joy
Once a royal country residence of the Stewarts for hunting deer and wild boar in the surrounding woodlands of Fife, Falkland Palace is now an …
Clava Cairns
Where barbaric becomes clever The Clava Cairns are located on a beautiful spot within a small wood and consist of two passage graves (the North-East …
Scotlands Top Ten
There are many ways to decide about the top 10 places. I am personally more the historic type so my top ten are places I …