In 1654, General Monck founded the town of Fort William among Britain’s highest peaks to keep out “savage clans and roving barbarians.” But the town’s location on the banks of Loch Linnhe caused ...more
The Glen Coe valley seems to rise from nowhere to enfold the unsuspecting traveler in jaw-dropping mountains on all sides. The glen’s two tiny, peaceful villages belie a bloody history. In 1692, the ...more
The only city in the Highlands, Inverness retains an appealing mix of Highland hospitality and urban hustle. Split by the River Ness, the city’s amenities cater to tourists returning from daytrips to ...more
The Loch Ness Monster has captivated the world for hundreds of years, and even with a 24hr. webcam trained on the loch (www.lochness.co.uk), thousands of tourists make the trip each year to ponder its ...more
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