The vistas are often shrouded in vapor, but a cruise up the Western Isles of Scotland is an eye-opening experience. The post Cruising Scotland’s Misty Isles: A Sailor’s Tale appeared first on Cruising ...

Known for hilltop castles, abundant rainfall, and rolling green valleys speckled with flocks of sheep, Scotland far exceeds its classic clichés. From the Highlands to the islands, Scotland is an ...

White sand beaches probably aren’t first thing that come to mind when thinking of Scotland. That honor probably belongs to golf, or whisky. But this is a country full of surprises, and even if the ...

At just under 31,000 square miles — roughly the size of Maine — Scotland is not a fantastically vast landscape. But what it lacks in size it sure compensates for in grandeur. As varied as it is ...

Scotland’s islands may be distant fringes, but those who venture to them are richly rewarded with dramatic landscapes, a rich heritage, and a warm welcome. Among Scotland’s countless islands, the ...

A proposed new sub-sea electricity cable across the Little Minch in the Hebrides has taken a step forward. The 33kV cable ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Michelle Locke, The Associated Press PORTREE, Scotland — Bonny Prince Charlie saw Scotland’s isle of Skye on the run. He was fleeing government troops ...

The Met Office warns that strong winds may cause some disruption during Tuesday evening and night across Scotland's northwest ...

Dramatic landscapes, majestic castles, unparalleled whisky—there’s a lot to love about Scotland. So what if you could own a little slice of it yourself? If you dream of owning a very remote holiday ...

Experts have discovered a ‘dinosaur stomping ground’ on the Isle of Skye off the northwest coast of Scotland. The research was led by University of Edinburgh paleontologist Paige dePolo as part of her ...