by Katie & Catherine | Nov 14, 2019 | Shop Scotland
Shop Local – Mean More With Christmas on the (not too distant) horizon, the ‘Christmas shopping dread’ is starting to creep in – memories of packed high streets, stressed shoppers and over-the-top Christmas music. Every year, you inevitably end up grabbing the...
by Katie & Catherine | Sep 21, 2018 | Wildlife & Nature
Escape to the Scottish Highlands for Autumn September marks the start of Autumn – and what a fantastic time to explore the Highlands! Scotland’s summers might be notoriously wet, but autumn brings with it dry days, cosy evenings and natural wonders guaranteed to...
by Katie & Catherine | Feb 15, 2017 | Out & About
Scottish Highlands Dark Skies As evidenced by the astronomical alignment of many groups of standing stones the Highlands has long been a place where people gazed at the heavens for meaning or inspiration. Due to its extremely low levels of light pollution the north...
by Katie & Catherine | Jan 31, 2017 | Fascinating Facts
Seasonal Traditions and Culture in the Scottish Highlands As (True) Highlanders we are shaped by many things. Our shared history, traditions and culture have, for better or worse, played a large part in defining who we really are. On the eve of Imbolc as we gaze...
by Katie & Catherine | Oct 28, 2016 | Fascinating Facts, History & Folklore
Spooky Scotland at Halloween Scotland has a rich and varied Halloween tradition. Over the years, traditional pagan rituals have largely been forgotten or adapted by the Christian church, into what we are familiar with today. But as this most mysterious of days...
