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Visiting Orkney

Visiting Orkney

Having an adventure on this treasure island

10 Sep 2009

Orkney is a compelling place, with a rich history – but also plenty sandy beaches, beautiful scenery and fun activities to please the casual visitor. Simon Varwell digs beneath the surface

Kilmarten Glen

Kilmarten Glen

Visiting one of Scotland's most important historical sites

10 Sep 2009

The Scots do history pretty well. Perhaps you even learnt a little about it at school? But, if you fell asleep during that lesson, let us give you a little re-cap: Scotland’s history is one of immigration, its people forged through waves of invaders…

Going for Gold

Going for Gold

The world championship events held in Scotland

10 Sep 2009

You may not be the next Mohammed Ali, but here in Scotland we offer some quainter – and less punishing – ways to become a world champion. Simon Varwell tells you how

Highland Games

Highland Games

1 Jun 2009

Not sure which Highland Games to check out? Simon Varwell offers a comprehensive round-up of this summer's best Games. And, if you still can't decide, you could always just visit them all.

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