Charles Rennie Mackintosh is an icon of 20th Century Design, not to mention being one of Glasgow’s favourite sons. The city has the finest examples of his work.
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Around Scrabster: What to see and do
Scrabster is a working harbour on Scotland’s northern coast, skirting the wild waters of the Pentland Firth and best known as the gateway to the Orkney Islands. Here are a few ideas if your cruise stops here: John O’Groats This is Scotland’s most northerly village. A passenger ferry travels from here to Orkney as wellContinue reading “Around Scrabster: What to see and do”
Going Ashore: The Outlander Tour Shore Excursion
The success of Diana Gabaldon’s series of books, along with the hugely popular Netflix adaptation, has brought Outlander fans to Scotland in their droves.
Going Ashore: Cawdor Castle
This ancient fairy tale castle, with 600 years of fascinating history, is the seat of the Earl of Cawdor and still a family home.
Going Ashore: V&A Dundee
Dundee, located on the north bank of the famous River Tay estuary on Scotland’s eastern coast, is undergoing a renaissance of sorts. With a £1 billion redevelopment of the waterfront underway, the city has been named by National Geographic Traveller magazine as one of the coolest destinations for 2019. This accolade is only one ofContinue reading “Going Ashore: V&A Dundee”
