‘On my journey through Scotland I experienced breathtaking landscapes – walking through Islay, the Highlands, and Skye, the different vegetation, odours, colours and images left a lasting imprint on ...

The best way to get around the Scottish Highlands is by car. Many of the region's top attractions and desirable destinations are spread far apart from one another and could take a long time to ...

“Bliss” itself was taken in 1996 by National Geographic photographer Charles O’Rear, to whom Microsoft paid an estimated $100 ...

When the Romans first came to northern Scotland in the first century A.D., they found the Highlands occupied by fierce, tattoo-covered tribes they called the Picts, or painted people. From the ...

The Scottish Highlands region is vast, measuring more than 11,000 square miles in length. There are so many cities, towns, regions and islands in between, it can be overwhelming deciding where to ...

From the rolling hills of the highlands to peat-covered Islay, here are the five whisky regions, including the islands. Scotland is home to a range of whisky expressions. The spectrum of flavors ...

The Highlands have become a battleground in the net zero race given northern Scotland’s large number of wind farms. The groundswell of rural opposition to overhead power lines threatens to ...

A monkey is on the loose in the Scottish Highlands after escaping from a wildlife park. The Japanese macaque found a way out of its enclosure at the Highland Wildlife Park near Kincraig on Sunday.

A Scottish Highlands hotel that has been described as a "wonderful hidden gem" is currently available to book for half price. The Brander Lodge Hotel and Bistro is situated a stone's throw from ...

The oak, thought to be at least 400 years old and hidden away in a sitka spruce plantation in Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands, is a surviving remnant of the native ecosystem, playing host to ...

Scotland's newest college has been officially ... 600 staff and 19 campus and is part of the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) network. UHI said the new college would serve an area ...

A "stunning" estate on Scotland's iconic North Coast 500 has ... and stunning area of Sutherland near Elphin in the North-West Highlands. The surrounding area is the most sparsely populated ...