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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...
Scottish Munros (Challenge yourself to bag all 282!)
Munros are mountains which are found across Scotland, named so after the mountaineer Sir Hugh Munro...
The Highland Clearances
To understand the Highland Clearances, remembered by history as an abominable act of capitalist we...
The Battle of Culloden (1746)
The Battle of Culloden took place in 1746 and was the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising, as...