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Scotland, famous for …. clans and highland games

Published by Rebecca Field October 24, 2018

Clans and clan ties are a strong pull for a lot of our visitors from the US, Canada and Australia. Many of these visitors are coming […]

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Scotland, famous for …. bagpipes and haggis

Published by Rebecca Field October 17, 2018

Scotland, famous for … bagpipes and haggis Is there a link? The shape seems somewhat familiar. When you look at the instrument which is the bag […]

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Scotland, famous for … kilts and Nessie

Published by Rebecca Field October 10, 2018

What is Scotland famous for? … kilts and Nessie? What is Scotland famous for? … Tartan and the Kilt Sounds like a great name for […]

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Is there something different about being 50?

Published by Rebecca Field October 3, 2018

What’s important about 50? Fifty plus – a new place from which to analyse life.It’s amazing how from one day to the next your perspective […]

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Top 10 family walks in the Cairngorms

Published by Rebecca Field July 4, 2018

Family walks in the Cairngorms In no particular order we’ve listed 10 of our favourite family walks in the Cairngorms. We’ve concentrated on the area […]

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How to have a midge free vacation in Scotland

Published by Rebecca Field June 21, 2018

Midges in Scotland have a reputation which far outweighs their size, but perhaps not their numbers. Here in Scotland, we’re not subtle in our campaign […]

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Why does everyone want to go to Skye?

Published by Rebecca Field June 6, 2018

So many people have heard of the isle of Skye, and millions have watched the movies set there. Everyone wants to go and experience the […]

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What is Munro bagging?

Published by Rebecca Field May 2, 2018

What is a Munro? We’re off Munro bagging on Skye next week. Does this sound like a foreign language to you? If so we thought […]

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How to choose the best Scotch

Published by Rebecca Field April 24, 2018

Know your Scotch Whisky- become a Malt Whisky Connoisseur NB It’s rare to find a Scot who will talk about “Scotch whisky”. For Scots in Scotland, […]

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MTB: trail centre review – Laggan Wolftrax

Published by Rebecca Field April 4, 2018

Review: Mountain biking centre – Laggan Wolftrax As with all forestry commission mountain biking centre, you may need to be careful with your timing. If […]

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