For many, a trip north of the border begins with a few days in Edinburgh or Glasgow. But beyond the cities lie Scotland’s true treasures – rugged rural landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and ...

The histories of eight of Scotland's lesser known castles have been illuminated in a new project to draw more visitors to the country's smaller strongholds. News you can trust since 1873.

How to Plan a Fairy-tale Vacation in Scotland — Castles, Charming Small Towns, and Stunning Landscapes Included. ... Winter in Glencoe, Scotland. Jess Macdonald/Travel + Leisure.

The specialist in small-vessel cruises in Scottish waters says customers can get a 10% discount on six-night "Castles and Clans of Mull and Glencoe" trips beginning on Oct. 11 and 18 and six-night ...

More than 1,500 castles are spread throughout Scotland, the earliest believed to date to the 11th century. Many of the Scottish castles are simply ruins today, while others have been rebuilt and ...

Castles in Scotland are closely associated with Scottish clans and the country’s monarchy. One of the most famous King of Scots, Robert the Bruce, has a statue erected in his honour which can be ...

AN author has ranked Scotland’s five best road trips – from spectacular castles to stunning rivers. There are plenty of glorious sights to see, from the coasts to mountains, lochs to ca… ...

Scotland is one of the world's most historically fascinating countries - as is evident from this book of deserted treasures. Abandoned Scotland, by Alastair Horne, published by Amber Books, is a ...