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.
Category Archives: Ports
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.
Radar: Proposed New Port for Lothian Area
Scotland is becoming a global hotspot in the cruise industry, being widely recognised as one of the fastest growing destinations in the world. Figures from trade body Cruise Scotland show a 16.75 per cent year-on-year rise in passenger numbers to 794,577, with an 8.4% increase in ships to 825. To service this demand the formerContinue reading “Radar: Proposed New Port for Lothian Area”
