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What to do without the funicular?

Published by Rebecca Field April 3, 2019

You’ve probably heard that the Funicular Railway on Cairngorm Mountain is closed for now and will probably remain closed for the whole of 2019. Not […]

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Scotland, famous for … salmon

Published by Rebecca Field February 28, 2019

Salmon has been associated with Scotland for many a year, both for fishing and for eating. It is world renowned as a quality product, despite […]

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Why choose a winter skills course, Scotland?

Published by Rebecca Field December 19, 2018

Deciding to book a winter skills course is a matter of safety in the hills. You definitely don’t want to be the one who’s on […]

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Three hikers admire Scotland's mountains

Which hike to choose in Scotland?

Published by Rebecca Field November 28, 2018

It’s daunting trying to decide where to hike in Scotland Researching where to hike in Scotland is not necessarily an easy task You probably have […]

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5 reasons to go hiking in Scotland

Published by Rebecca Field

5 reasons to go hiking in Scotland Scotland is an amazing destination renowned for many things: castles, golf, kilts, haggis and it’s amazing scenery. Scotland […]

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10 top Christmas ideas for the hiker in your life

Published by Andy Bateman November 21, 2018

The first 10 gift ideas for hikers and walkers Stuck for gift ideas for hikers? What to get the hiker in your life? Read on. We’ve […]

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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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