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Picture of Skye Wins Landscape Photographer of Year 200...

Emmanuel Coupe's picture of sunrise over the Old Man of Storr on the Isle of Skye was picked as the best out of thousands of entries in the Take a View - Landscape Photographer of the Year Award 20...

Topics: Aberdeen, Buachaille Etive Mòr, Isle of Skye, Old Man of Storr

Queen Marks Anniversary in Scottish Style

by Nadine Lee

Beside a bubbling brook in a remote part of the highlands isn’t usually where you would expect to come across a modern-day monarch. But a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth II has done just that – pictu...

Topics: Balmoral, Crown Jewels, Elizabeth I, Gelder Burn, Macnab, Mary Queen of Scots, order of the thistle, Queen Elizabeth II, River Dee, Sir Henry Raeburn, Victoria

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Hill Walkers Guide to the Cairngorms

by Chris Smith

Scotland attracts tourists from the world over to experience countryside scenery. The highland beauty is in part why the country was recently voted the most beautiful in the world, and it’s easy to se...

Topics: Hillwalking, Scotland, Cairngorms

Sporran maker criticised for use of road kill

by Donald

A Beauly taxidermist is facing criticism from animal rights campaigners for creating sporrans from local road kill. Kate Macpherson, a trained taxidermist for over 20 years, collects badgers, foxe...

Topics: Beauly, Inverness-shire, Kilts!, sporrans

Scotland the Place to Be in 2013

by Nadine Lee

Buachaille Etive Mor, featured in Skyfall Around Edinburgh at the moment signs of the post-festive season are evident, and life is slowly returning to normal. Discarded, tired Christmas trees lie o...

Topics: 2013, Scottish National Trail, Skyfall, Year of Natural Scotland

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