Category: History
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Scottish Castles: The Best of Scotland’s Castles
How many castles are there in Scotland? From fairytale castles and fascinating stately homes to and...
Scottish Slang 1.0 (The Ultimate Guide to Help You Blend in North of the Border)
You could be forgiven for thinking that Scottish slang is an entirely different language to the rest...
St Andrew’s Day (Celebrate this 30th November)
St Andrew’s Day is Scotland’s official national day, and is celebrated on the 30th every...
Outlander Filming Locations
Outlander, the television series based on the books by Diana Gabaldon, is mostly set in the of but a...
Our guide to the best Outlander Tours
Ladies, we would all be lying if we didn’t admit to fantasising about falling head first through a...
6 Unusual Facts You Didn’t Know about Robert Burns
January 25th sees the annual celebration of the birth of ‘The Bard’ – Scotland’s poet, a...
Clan Fraser: Origins, History and Battles
Proud, loyal and reliable in battle: Clan Fraser originated in the Scottish Lowlands, but soon grew...
William Wallace: Birth of a Hero (1270-1305)
Sir William Wallace, a true hero of Scotland since the 13th century, united the countries clans with...
Stirling Castle: History, Hidden Highlights and Heritage
High above Scotland’s once capital city, sits the impressive Stirling Castle. It has been an for...