The Winter Words Festival takes place 2nd – 18th February this year and is the perfect way to enjoy the last days of winter (and celebrate the first signs of Spring) amidst the spectacular landscape of Highland Perthshire, in the company of some of the finest writers and minds in the UK. The Winter Words…
“We love visiting Comrie all year round although my personal favourite is October as I often find the weather can be very good and the colours in the hills are stunning . For a small town it has so much to offer which can be unusual for rural communities these days. I love being able…
Walkhighlands features over 1,800 walks in all corners of Scotland, as well as more than 3,000 places to stay. Here is their quick pick of 16 of Scotland’s most beautiful villages which they published in an article some time ago. 1. The first village on their list is Killin and Loch Tay The popular village…
“In the depths of the cold dark winter months No 10 has proved to be quite the hit with large family gatherings and informal get togethers. This modern open plan house has lent itself well to those wishing to add some sparkle to their winter partying. Over Xmas and Hogmanay the house was full to…
Welcome in the New Year with Turner in January at the Scottish National Gallery until 31st January 2018. This annual display of watercolours by Joseph Mallord William Turner signals the start of 2018 at the Scottish National Gallery. For over a century the Gallery has followed the stipulations set out by the art collector Henry Vaughan – that…
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) can announce that its resident female polar bear Victoria has given birth at the Highland Wildlife Park. It is the first time a polar bear cub has been born in the UK for 25 years. Describing the birth as an “outstanding achievement which will have interest across the…