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Scotland – Edinburgh

Scotland – Edinburgh

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Edinburgh, said Robert Louis Stevenson, is ‘a profusion of eccentricities, a dream in masonry and living rock.’ You can see what he means: the formal New Town below the precipice of the Old.

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Scotland: Falls of Glomach, West Highlands

Scotland: Falls of Glomach, West Highlands

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

The National Trust for Scotland property at Kintail boasts the famous Five Sisters mountain ridge – one of the finest ridge walks in Scotland – and nearby is Britain’s second-highest waterfall, the Falls of Glomach.

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Scotland: Isle of Raasay, Inner Hebrides

Scotland: Isle of Raasay, Inner Hebrides

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Raasay is one of the northern group of the Inner Hebridean Islands, situated between the Scottish mainland and the Isle of Skye. It’s a lovely, quiet island easily reached from Skye by regular daily ferry services, so it’s quite feasible to combine a day return with a walk on the island.

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Scotland: Plockton, Lochalsh, West Highlands

Scotland: Plockton, Lochalsh, West Highlands

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

The National Trust conservation village of Plockton, which lies around a sheltered bay looking eastward down Loch Carron, is one of the most picturesque on Scotland’s west coast…

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