Outdoor Scotland
Tree Hugging = Happiness + Health
In response to a report that we’re not making enough of the health benefits provided by trees, Edinburgh now has its own tree-hugging guide! Sawday’s Canopy & Stars, the glamping […]
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The Call Of The Wild
It was love at first sight for the newest addition to Scotland’s first blogging collaboration When I got the news that I was going to become the newest member […]
Outdoor Scotland
Scottish Wildcat Kittens – Helping To Save The Species
An important step in the conservation of the Scottish Wildcat has been taken with the appearance of two litters of kittens at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s Highland Wildlife […]
Islands
Barra – Whisky Galore and So Much More!
Discover the origins of the classic Scottish comedy Whisky Galore Landing on the beach runway on Barra has long been on my bucket list – and as our tiny 12-seater plane […]
Outdoor Scotland
Battleathon!
Dougie Baird’s final Scotlanders campaign It’s been a brilliant time. I think just about every week I have been somewhere different – even if it’s just a walk through my beloved […]
Islands
The Best Of Orkney
Highlights from a two-day trip Garry's #ScotsMagTwitterTour of Orkney!"Skara Brae is 5,000 years old," he says. "About the same age as my jokes." pic.twitter.com/g00YHD9hcb — The Scots Magazine (@ScotsMagazine) June […]
Outdoor Scotland
Experience Highlands: Scotland’s Wild Heart
We love BBC One’s Highlands: Scotland’s Wild Heart. If you’re equally hooked on the series, VisitScotland has come up with a handy list of places where you can experience the real […]
Islands
New Shelter on Iona
With the opening of a new shelter on Iona, The National Trust for Scotland has its first permanent visitor facility on the island. The aim of the new National Trust […]
Islands
Out And About On Hoy
It might be its most famous landmark, but there’s a good deal more to Hoy than the Old Man… 50 years ago this summer 3 intrepid climbers, Tom Patey, Rusty […]
Outdoor Scotland
Scotlanders – Day Trippers
With the summer now in full swing, the opportunities to get out and about are well and truly upon us. But if tents, wellies and a prolonged assault by midges […]
