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Your Guide to Discovering the Isle of Skye

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Your Guide to Discovering the Isle of Skye

The Isle of Skye is the largest of the Inner Hebrides archipelago islands and is connected to the mainland by a bridge make it also the easiest to access. Although its a slight detour from the traditional North Coast 500 route, this beautiful island is home to some of the most picturesque scenery in Scotland...

All About Inverness

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All About Inverness

Known as the capitol of the highlands, and the start and end point for the famous North Coast 500, Inverness is a city on the northeast coast of Scotland where the River Ness meets the Moray Firth. It’s beautiful landscapes, medieval ruins and prehistoric sites as well as its proximity to the famous Loch Ness...

The Ultimate Guide to the Scottish Highlands

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The Ultimate Guide to the Scottish Highlands

What is considered the Highlands in Scotland? Covering a huge 10,000 sq miles in Northern Scotland, the Highlands is not only the biggest region but also the most legendary with the tales of the Loch Ness monster and the home of the Highland Games. Where are Scotland’s Highlands? The Highlands refers to the north-west area...