Clans, Castles and the Scottish Borders

‘An Srath Fhionnghain gheal, ‘S an grinne beus gun smal’ The MacKinnons arrived on Skye in the early 14th century. The clan chief followed a...

Cattle graze peacefully in this picture I took last Sunday of Kirkhope Tower in the Ettrick Valley. But it was not always thus. Kirkhope was...

Sometimes people ask to spend a night in a haunted castle - prompting a thought as to whether, in this litigious age, they have any recourse...

Iona has an ancient and a sacred ring to it: burial place of Scottish kings; monastery founded by St Columba in 563; heart of the Celtic chu...

No, you're right. Edinburgh is indeed the setting for the The Gathering of the Clans in 2009, but last week I was exploring those place...