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What on earth is Fraser Proven up to now?Any ideas?Did you guess?Frasers Couch! Can you spot the red squirrel?Check the close up belowAnyone else would call this… Read More

Starting point: Burn o' Vat car park, B9119Distance:  medium (2.7 miles / 4.4 km)Climb: 30m, largely flat or undulating Difficulty: mediumUnderfoot: ok, al… Read More

Loch Earn, Lochearnhead on The Ring of Breadalbane Explorer routeA new summer tourist bus "The Ring of Breadalbane Explorer" will offer holiday cottage guests of  … Read More

Richard King Perkins II is a state-sponsored advocate for residents in long-term care facilities. He lives in Crystal Lake, IL with his wife, Vickie and daughter, Sage. He is a  three-t… Read More

I am writing this having survived the first half of our journey.That's the most important part.We picked up a car from Budget (which had some attendant confusion over how much they'd wanted… Read More

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It’s summer again, that means one thing – the return of the Ring of Breadalbane Explorer. The award winning mini-bus is due to return for its fifth season, this Sunday – ro… Read More

Europe is always a good idea, no matter which month or which season! Each time of the year brings with it its own different charm that captivates visitors. The monsoons are beautifully lush… Read More

Please join me in welcoming Cheryl Pearson to the Poetic Asides blog! Cheryl Pearson Cheryl Pearson lives and writes in Manchester in the North West of England. Her poems have appeared in pu… Read More

Top Things to do in Fort William, Scotland The first stop along our North Coast 500 journey was Fort William. The immediate tourist attraction that comes to mind is of course, the UK’… Read More

‘Twas then that we parted, in yon shady glen On the steep, steep side of Ben LomondWhere in purple hueThe highland hills we viewAn’ the moon comin’ out in the gloamingSo ru… Read More

by Duncan Kennedy (NOSAS) Dun Deardail (Canmore ID: 23727, HER: MHG4348) is a hillfort located at a height of 1,127 ft (347m) on a prominent knoll on the western flank of Glen Nevis (Figure… Read More

It is said that certain great novelists did not always visit the countries they wrote about. In October 2012 I had already spent around four years researching the setting of my historical th… Read More

Funny the things that you think to lessen an uncomfortable situation… It was 3.30am and I am sat on the edge of the bath, reassuring myself that I am not having to have a cold shower… Read More

On a drizzly morning with enough chill in the air to require my light rain jacket, we walked across a wooden bridge of small, uneven logs and stepped into a shadowy room accented with the sm… Read More

The sky was turning a magical shade of pink. I had to admit, Koala was right… again.   The autumn clouds really do make a sunrise.  I would have acknowledged it to her… Read More

Archaeologists from the Universities of Southampton and Reading have determined that some of Scotland's famous lake dwellings are older than Stonehenge. Called "crannogs," the little artific… Read More

Patrik’s delicate inks and watercolours draw us into Crannog's world with a painstaking attention to detail Read More

Scotland in October and a Perthshire Autumn Road-Trip Seasonal change is never more apparent than during a Perthshire October. Dense forests and stretching glens are home to some of the larg… Read More

A West Coast of Scotland Road Trip to Remember Most of September saw me on the road as I ducked and dived, weaved and charged over the length and breadth of our western Highlands and Islands… Read More

  It’s always a bit strange arriving somewhere new in the dark. Thanks to the ever-earlier darkness at this time of year and lashing rain for most of our drive, we arrived at Loc… Read More

If you're not a patron you're missing out on so many exclusive posts I've shared there recently. If you're not sure what I mean by patron, in brief: I have a Patreon account where I share ex… Read More

Perth may be one of Scotland’s smaller cities, but that doesn’t mean it’s short on things to do! Strategically located on the banks of the River Tay and near Scone Castle… Read More

It’s one of the most famous lakes in the world because of the alleged sightings of a peculiar creature. In this post, you’ll discover the ultimate list of facts about Loch Ness… Read More

by John Wombell Loch Kinellan, Google Earth 2015.A few notes on Kinellan Crannog for crannog enthusiasts.  We are fortunate to live at Kinellan, about 400m away from the crannog as t… Read More

The reconstructed house is part of the Scottish Crannog Centre on the shores of Loch Tay.from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Snk7xw Read More

by Richard Guest I have long been fascinated by crannogs. These are articial island dwellings such as the one in Loch Achilty, pictured above (see Canmore).  I remember back in the 8… Read More

The landscape of Wales is characterized by lofty mountains, lakes and dense old forests all around the country. But what most tourists don’t realize is that hidden away amid these enti… Read More

Well-preserved pottery has been found at Neolithic sites on Lewis P ossible evidence of porridge-making in the Western Isles 4,000 years ago has been found on pottery recovered from the… Read More

by Duncan Ross (Nautical Archaeology Society) During lockdown, apart from eating too many pancakes, NASAC (Nautical Archaeology Society affiliated diving club) member Duncan Ross set hims… Read More

by Duncan Ross During lockdown, apart from eating too many pancakes, NASAC (Nautical Archaeology Society affiliated diving club) member Duncan Ross set himself a grand future task of visi… Read More

by Richard Guest The Crannogs project has now been running for a couple of years.  Starting as a desktop exercise, we have now progressed to some site investigation and have managed… Read More

The shortlist of finalists for the 2023 Scottish Excellence Awards, in partnership with Caterer.com, has been released. The awards take place at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa (pictured ab… Read More

Killin is one of those places in Scotland that you don’t hear about so much. I’m in a lot of groups on social media about Scotland, and I only see it pop up occasionally, and oft… Read More

Fairhead Glamping Pods, un’avventura nelle selvagge terre dell’Irlanda del NordFermata Spettacolo Lungo la costa di Antrim, nell’Irlanda del Nord, su un promontorio a picco… Read More