Beautiful and Historic Castles to Visit in England

With a long royal history, it is no surprise that you will find magnificent castles in all shapes and sizes dotted all across England. Here you can delight in learning about the rich history, battles, murders and mysteries, and possible ghosts that still haunt...

Guide to Scotland’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

The difficulty in planning a trip to Scotland isn’t in finding things to see and do, but rather to be able to narrow down the choices because they have so many great options! With their wealth of natural and man-made wonders just waiting for travellers to discover, a...

Beautiful and Historic Castles to Visit in Scotland

As integral to the Scottish landscape as its pristine lochs and majestic mountains, Scotland’s castles are amongst the most beautiful and iconic in the world. From the well-preserved medieval tower houses to evocative clifftop ruins and turreted fairytale castles...

8 Great Places to Visit in Southeast Scotland

For some, southern Scotland can be just a place to drive through on their way to northern Scotland, but we urge you not to make that mistake. Along the border with England, you’ll find welcoming villages with ancient traditions and grand mansions and some of the...

8 Great Places to Visit in Southwest Scotland

For some, southern Scotland can be just a place to drive through on their way to northern Scotland, but we urge you not to make that mistake. The area of southwest Scotland is full of both history and natural beauty just waiting to be discovered. History lovers will...

8 Great Places to Visit in Northern Scotland

There are parts of northern Scotland where you could walk all day without stumbling upon a road, and before the 18th century you could have gone a week or more, it is just that quiet and peaceful. With its gentle scenery such as low, green hills to the rich, red-brown...