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A new class of landlords in Scotland is cultivating forests of native trees and monoculture conifer plantations with an eye ...

The Hebridean Whisky Trail features seven distilleries spread across five islands off of Scotland’s northwest coast. The ...

Claudia Winkleman’s murder mystery gameshow is filmed at Ardross Castle in the Alness, north of Inverness in the Scottish ...

In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...

Marshall’s experience working with high-profile clients should stand him in good stead as he scales up his latest venture. One recent client, described as a high-net-worth Emirati with a passion for ...

Tartan, the iconic Scottish plaid, is more than just a pattern; it embodies a rich tapestry of history, culture, and ...

Tartan, that iconic Scottish plaid, is not just a pattern; it’s a tapestry of history, culture, and evolution. Historically, ...

From multi-million-pound mansions to quirky hobbit houses and glass cottages overlooking serene lochs, Scotland is a treasure trove of architectural gems nestled in some of the most picturesque ...

A new list of Scotland's "best castle hotels for 2025" has been shared, with grand castles across the country featuring ...

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