by Katie & Catherine | Aug 13, 2017 | Fascinating Facts
Clans in the Scottish Highlands One of the most popular TV programmes in recent years is HBO’s Game of Thrones. Its over the top narrative of warring monarchs, torture, slaughter and treachery makes for compulsive viewing. If you thought the series a tad...
by Katie & Catherine | Sep 17, 2015 | Fascinating Facts
Learning from the Highland Clearances The Highland Clearances are undoubtedly one of the defining moments in Scottish history, no other event has had the long lasting impact both psychologically and geographically as they have done. Collectively, even among those...
by Katie & Catherine | Aug 20, 2015 | Fascinating Facts
Get to grips with Clans and Tartans in the Scottish Highlands One of the most confusing and hard to decipher aspects of Scottish culture is the role of clans and tartans. Curious visitors often enquire as to what the relevance they have in the modern world. Are they...
