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I’m coming to the Highlands in late October. What can I do? Where should I go?

Published by Rebecca Field November 8, 2017

When to visit the Highlands? Is autumn a good time? Scotland – “the most beautiful country in the world” as voted by Rough Guide – […]

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Who’s looking forward to winter?

Published by Rebecca Field September 20, 2017

Winter fun in Scotland What’s your favourite season? One of our reasons for moving to the Cairngorms was that we knew we would experience a […]

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Stories and legends from the Cairngorms

Published by Rebecca Field April 19, 2017

Scotland is rich with history and the stories and legends passed down through the generations by campfire storytelling is a huge part of Scottish folklore. […]

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What does ‘off the beaten track mean’?

Published by Rebecca Field April 12, 2017

What does ‘off the beaten track mean to you’? Depending on how adventurous you are, the phrase can mean different things to different people. It […]

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What if your future was in the past?

Published by Rebecca Field March 15, 2017

Outlander adventure: The Droughtlander is finally over… For all you fans of ‘Outlander’, the time-travelling TV drama set in Scotland and based on the compelling novels […]

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Wet weather inspiration on holiday

Published by Rebecca Field February 15, 2017

The United Kingdom is treacherous when it comes to weather. One minute the sun is shining and the next its dreary, cold and you’ve retreated […]

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A winning holiday formula

Published by Rebecca Field December 14, 2016

Narrowing down the destination for your yearly holiday can be difficult. Trying to decide between relaxation and adventure often leaves you straddling the fence. And […]

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Why visit the Cairngorms National Park?

Published by Rebecca Field December 7, 2016

Located in the heart of Scotland, the Cairngorms National Park is voted one of the top 20 places to visit in the world by National […]

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What makes travel experiences special?

Published by Rebecca Field November 30, 2016

Travel experiences play one of the most important roles in why so many of us continue to explore the world. Although this age of technology allows […]

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Inverness Loch Ness Knitting Festival

Published by Rebecca Field September 10, 2016

A place for all things wool Woollen crafts in Scotland are alive and thriving, hence the birth of a new wool festival this year: The Inverness […]

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