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Some places make an immediate impression. Others reveal themselves gradually. Assynt belongs firmly in the second category. For first-time visitors, the landscape can feel almost […]
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There are places in the Highlands that stay with you long after you’ve left. Knoydart is one of those places. Over the years we’ve guided […]
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Why our guests keep coming back to the Highlands They realise they’ve only scratched the surface Many first-time visitors arrive with a list of famous […]
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One of the questions we are most often asked before a holiday is: “How do you decide where we’re going to walk?” Usually, though, the […]
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Discover what 25 years delivering guided walking holidays in Scotland has taught us When I moved up to the Cairngorms National Park in 1999, I […]
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Why local knowledge changes everything (on a guided hiking holiday) There is a moment on many guided hiking holidays in Scotland when guests realise that […]
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Longer days, quieter trails, spring flowers or autumn colour—and a much better chance of enjoying the Highlands without the midges. If you’ve ever dreamed of […]
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Choosing where and when to go hiking in Scotland can feel surprisingly complicated. We’re incredibly lucky here — the range of landscapes and walking opportunities […]
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What is walking in Scotland really like? If you’ve never been walking in Scotland before, it’s hard to know what to expect. You might picture […]
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If you’re thinking about a walking holiday in Scotland, one of the biggest unknowns is often the simplest: What does a typical day actually look […]
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