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Scotland itinerary: a 7-day walk along the West Highland WayMay 29, 2025 • 11 min read
If you’re looking for a walk in Scotland that blends scenery, history, culture and a sense of purpose, the dramatic West Highland Way ticks all the boxes.
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activitiesThe 11 best hikes in Scotland’s Highlands & IslandsMay 26, 2025 • 12 min read
From gentle strolls around silent lochs to challenging scrambles through the Cuillin Hills, here are the best hikes in Scotland's Highlands and Islands.
historic siteThe 12 best historic sights in Scotland's HighlandsMay 26, 2025 • 12 min read
In the north of Scotland, history seems to spill from the ground almost everywhere you turn. Here are the top historic sights in the Scottish Highlands.
national parks8 unforgettable wildlife experiences in the Scottish HighlandsMay 26, 2025 • 11 min read
The wild north of Scotland is home to an abundance of wonderful wildlife species. Here are the top wildlife experiences in the Highlands and Islands.
hikingScotland itineraries: A 7-day whisky itinerary in the Highlands and IslandsMay 16, 2025 • 13 min read
Looking for the perfect whisky? Track it down on this 7-day itinerary linking distilleries, walks and historic sites in Scotland's Highlands.
beachesI would drive 500 miles: road-tripping the Scottish HighlandsSep 10, 2020 • 10 min read
The North Coast 500 is Scotland’s very own Route 66. Buckle up for a road trip around Britain’s outer limits, where you’ll find otherworldly landscapes.