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Aberfeldy, UK

Aberfeldy, Scotland: Highland Spirit, Single Malt Legacy, and Clan Heritage Cradled in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Aberfeldy is a town that pulses with the rhythm of Scotland’s soul. Surrounded...

Garve, UK

Garve, Scotland: A Highland Gateway Steeped in History Nestled along the Black Water River in Ross-shire, Garve is a small Highland village that feels like a quiet threshold to Scotland’s untamed...

Finlarig Castle, Killin, UK

Finlarig Castle: Highland Power, Clan Politics, and the Shadows of Justice On the northern edge of Killin, where Loch Tay stretches like a silver ribbon through the heart of Perthshire, the ruins of...

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness

Windswept Stones and Whispering Waters: My August 2019 Journey to Urquhart Castle August in the Scottish Highlands is a paradox of warmth and wildness. In 2019, I found myself wrapped in a light...

Dochgarroch, Inverness, UK

Dochgarroch: The Gateway to Loch Ness Adventures Just a few miles southwest of Inverness lies Dochgarroch, a charming hamlet that serves as the northern gateway to one of Scotland’s most legendary...

Inverness, UK

Inverness: Highland Capital of History, Culture, and Community In August 2019, I arrived in Inverness—the northernmost city in the United Kingdom and the beating heart of the Scottish Highlands...

Culloden Moor, Inverness, UK

Culloden Moor: The Battlefield That Changed Scotland Forever The long road to April 16, 1746—and the long shadow it cast over Scottish history Standing on Culloden Moor, five miles east of Inverness...

Ullapool, UK

Journey Across the Minch: From Stornoway to Ullapool Traveling from Stornoway to Ullapool is more than a simple ferry ride—it’s a passage through history, culture, and some of Scotland’s most...