Caithness in North-east Scotland must have been a very busy place in the Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Age. The landscape is littered with remains of cairns, brochs, round houses, standing stones and other signs of the people that lived here..... read more
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Torridon and Assynt in the north-west Highlands are one of the most remote and less populated areas in Scotland. They have spectacular mountain scenery. Our new walking tour will go to this part of Scotland, so we headed north for a thorough exploration of the area..... read more
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The Inner Hebrides are an archipelago just off the west coast of Scotland. It comprises 35 inhabited islands and 44 uninhabited islands greater than 30 hectares (74 acres) and many more smaller ones. .... read more
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We had a most enjoyable get together for our guide meeting in the beautiful village of Fort Augustus situated at the south end of Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland..... read more
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A Scottish traditional welcome always opens with how are you? and what is the weather today?!.... read more
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Brochs are Iron Age drystone hollow-walled structures of a type found only in Scotland. They are the most spectacular of roundhouse buildings. There are well over 500 brochs in Scotland, most of them found in northern and western Scotland and the islands..... read more
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Since I moved to Scotland, rock art has intrigued me. I don't live very far from Kilmartin Glen, one of the best places in Scotland to see rock art..... read more
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Landscapes and seascapes that make you feel as if you have found one of the most remote coastlines in the world; superb wildlife and a history that stretches right back to the dawn of civilisation - you can experience all this on Orkney and Shetland..... read more
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We walk with groups to this sea stack off the east coast of the Isle of Hoy every year. This year we also sailed past it..... read more
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The Isle of Raasay is a great place to escape the droves of tourists that visit the Isle of Skye..... read more
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