Murujuga, also known by the modern name Burrup Peninsula, in northwestern Australia, is home to potentially the world’s oldest and most endangered petroglyphs. Some of the more than one million ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

Don’t like whisky? Then you haven’t properly explored Scotch. Scotland’s whisky-makers are masters of malts, offering more ...

Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

For guidance, Mountaineering Scotland offers resources and training. If you’d like to join a guided trip, Wilderness Scotland offers group trips, custom itineraries, and self-guided packages.

This Scottish village is situated in the Cairngorms National Park and is renowned for its outdoor adventures, hiking and ...

Monasteries were Scotland’s first de facto distilleries, putting rain-soaked grain to good use, with the earliest recorded mention of this ‘water of life’ (uisge beatha in Gaelic) dating ...

An intimate portrait of a Vietnamese woman sitting next to her great-granddaughter in a dark, smoky room as she works on some embroidery has won the National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography ...

A team led by Gianpiero Cavalleri at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin pieced together the new map using the genetics of 536 Irish individuals. The work, published in Scientific Reports ...

In numerical terms, Scotland’s witch hunts were severe. Between 1590 and 1662, five intense panics erupted across Scotland: 1590-91, 1597, 1628-1631, 1649-1650, and 1661-62.

The wilds of Scotland’s Knoydart region stretched before us—primal, remote, and magnetic. Somewhere out there lay The Old Forge, Britain's most remote mainland pub in the tiny village of Inverie.

National Geographic also singled out the town's "nation-leading living standards". As previously reported by the Daily Record, North Berwick was named Scotland's "best place to live" by The Times.