Clans, Castles and the Scottish Borders

Spring has come early to Nairnshire. Today I bicycled out to one of my favourite spots, Barevan Kirk. Now a ruin, it was built in the 13th c...

It is often thought that clansmen were recognised by their tartan. Not so. Tartans reflected regional preferences and the local availability...

I was by Loch Fyne this weekend, a place which prompts thoughts of oysters, (the world's best, they say) and of Campbells (for many year...

We were contacted yesterday by a lady called St Clair from West Palm Beach, Florida. She will be here for The Gathering in 2009 and wishes t...

Television in Britain is punctuated with the advertisements of companies parading their green credentials to sell more products. Nothing wro...