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What Can You Do on Sunday in Lewis and Harris?

What Can You Do on Sunday in Lewis and Harris?

Sunday in Lewis and Harris has quite the reputation. In 2009, the Financial Times called the island “the last repository of stern and overwhelming Presbyterianism in Britain.” The Telegraph has referred to it as an “extraordinary outpost of Sabbatarianism.” The…

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Why Outlander Fans Need To Visit The Outer Hebrides

Why Outlander Fans Need To Visit The Outer Hebrides

Outlander is the Golden Globe-nominated, £50 million time-travelling TV series set in 18th century Scotland – and it’s partly responsible for a recent boom in tourism to the Scottish Highlands. And while the award-winning series, based on the best-selling books…

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An Afternoon Sail to the Shiants with Sea Harris

An Afternoon Sail to the Shiants with Sea Harris

In the right light, the islands appear as a smudge on the watery horizon, grey marks on a pastel canvas. In other, darker, moments, the islands disappear altogether, leaving you to wonder if they were ever really there at all….

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A Boat Trip to the Shiant Isles – On Video!

A Boat Trip to the Shiant Isles – On Video!

When Hebridean boat tour operator Sea Harris announced earlier this year that they would be launching sailing trips on their new RIB boat to some of the smaller islands of the Outer Hebrides, I knew I wanted to be on…

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Driving the North Coast 500: A Travel Video

Driving the North Coast 500: A Travel Video

The North Coast 500, Scotland’s answer to the USA’s Route 66, stretches more than 500 miles around the north of the country. The drive takes in everything from beaches to mountains, cliffs to castles – and I experienced them all…

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Visiting Dunnet Bay Distillery: Spirits and Stories from the Far North of Scotland

Visiting Dunnet Bay Distillery: Spirits and Stories from the Far North of Scotland

The distilling room at Dunnet Bay Distillery in Caithness feels like a cross between a chemistry lab and the potions cupboard at Hogwarts. Clear glass bottles with percentages and numbers inked on the outside perch near a tiny vacuum still….

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