An Interview with “Do it Outdoors”
Scotland offers great opportunities for enjoying the great outdoors. This week we asked Ian from “Do it Outdoors” about some of the activities he runs. Hi Ian, Can you…
Right to Roam
Scotland’s countryside is a beautiful place to explore. The spirit of adventure is kindled with a trek into the mountains, discovering a hidden loch or glen, and the stunning views…
Scottish Pop and Rock
We are missing some of the incredible Scottish music festivals this year, but music is a great way of bringing people together even when they are apart. Scotland has produced…
Cycle Routes in the Trossachs and Perthshire
What better way to experience the beautiful scenery of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and Perthshire than by bike? Saddle up as we show you some of the…
Scottish Water Myths
Being surrounded on three sides by water and having a multitude of lochs and rivers across the country, it is no surprise that Scotland has one or two myths and…
Highland Games History
The earliest known Highland Games in Scotland are lost to the mists of time. One of the earliest proposed origins dates to the 11th Century, when King Malcolm III organized…
The Great Trossachs Forest National Nature Reserve
While the current situation is keeping people indoors, the great outdoors will still be there waiting for you. If you’re looking forward to your next big adventure and an…
Books set in Scotland
Scotland has a long literary tradition, with exceptional home-grown talent and in providing inspiration for authors across the world; the novels of Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson helped…
Rob Roy MacGregor: Fact and Fiction
Visitors from all over the world travel to Balquhidder to see the last resting place of Scottish outlaw and hero, Rob Roy MacGregor. Named “Roy” (gaelic Rudh) due to his…
The Cateran Trail and Eco Museum
If you’re looking to challenge yourself this year, get out and explore Scotland, get fit and explore the history and heritage of the country, then this blog might be for…