Discover the unstoppable murder mystery set against the stunning Scottish backdrop of the Shetland Isles The final episode of the fourth series of hit crime drama, Shetland, aired last week. Don’t worry if […]
David Weinczok investigates a film-worthy siege at one of Scotland’s most spectacular castles While there’s no such thing as a boring castle, some, admittedly, have a bit more panache […]
What defines a castle? And what separates them from palaces, towers, mansion houses? David Weinczok investigates… Every kid could draw a simple castle if you asked them to, and […]
“The Beast from the East” somewhat impeded Alan Rowan’s hiking plans to catch the Worm Moon in his Mountains of the Moon challenge I HAD always feared the third full […]
An ambitious route takes David around the Lomond Hills in search of towers in the snow With the temperatures staying frightfully frigid and the high winds never seeming to […]
Put yourself to the test with our list of essential weird and wonderful Scottish facts. How many do you know? 1. Actress Reese Witherspoon’s ancestor John D Witherspoon […]
Gayle’s back with another round of essential weird and wonderful Scottish facts. Put yourself to the test – how many do you know? Scottish explorer Joseph Thomson used false teeth and […]
Blue Moon on the blue mountain I KNEW it wouldn’t be easy but this full moon chase is proving to be even trickier than I expected! It’s a lot […]
Howling at the first moon of 2018 Being Alligin was first up on my list of 2018 moonwalks, but the main objective was not the summit but the big […]
David Weinczok picks some of his favourites sites in the Borders, a landscape teeming with history If it’s good enough for Walter Scott, it’s good enough for the rest […]
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