Clans, Castles and the Scottish Borders

I am enjoying a few days in Aquitaine , south east of Bordeaux. It's a stunning, undulating, landscape of vines and sunflowers and forti...

I drove past it again last week. South of Glencoe, scene of the infamous massacre, south of the loch-studded expanse of Rannoch Moor, there...

I don't normally highlight particular hotels or inns in this blog. We have about 700 on our database and they all have their particular...

People sometimes ask what is the difference between the Saltire (blue and white cross) and the Royal Banner (red lion rampant) and don't...

On a hill overlooking the Cromarty Firth is a striking, most un-highland monument. I guess that travellers must have been wondering what on ...