Still, he recommends carrying a map and knowing how to use it. “If a fog or mist came in, it could get a bit disorienting.” ( 8 activities to do under the stars in Scotland ) ...

Although small on the map, this part of Scotland has more than 2,300 miles of coast — about as much as South Africa — and 23 inhabited islands, each with their own character.

Galloway is a bit of Scotland that’s often overlooked by visitors. Across the border from England, this southwestern region ...

They call us the Honest Men, which makes me laugh every time the team gets caught cheating. Ayr United takes its moniker from a 1791 Robert Burns line: ‘Auld Ayr, wham ne’er a toun surpasses ...

Scotland offers lift-assisted skiing in five places: Cairngorm Mountain, Nevis Range, Glenshee, Glencoe and the Lecht. None is a resort in the Alpine sense of the word — with hotels, apartments ...

Sleeper trains, silent nights and wee drams on a wild walk in Scotland Take the sleeper train to the Scottish Highlands to strike out on an adventure through some of the wildest, most remote ...

What to see in St Andrews, Scotland—beyond the golf course. Put on the map by a patron saint and home to Scotland’s oldest university, this historic Fife coastal town is at its best off-season.

6 whisky distilleries to visit in Scotland this summer. Whether you’re a single-malt connoisseur or whisky newbie, a distillery pilgrimage should be part of every Scottish trip.

Tucked between sea and mountain, The Old Forge was once a cherished endpoint for hikers—now, revived by the hands of locals, adventurers are coming back to this iconic watering hole.

In the 1590s, King James VI of Scotland's fear of witchcraft began stirring up national panics, resulting in the torture and death of thousands.

Renowned travel authority National Geographic has shared its Best of the World 2025 travel list, and one Scottish destination has been included in the prestigious guide.