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23
Apr
Sam Heughan’s Scotland: The Outlander star’s favourite places to escape, eat and explore
Actor Sam Heughan takes us on a Gallivant through Scotland – from the lochs and beaches of his Dumfries & Galloway childhood to Edinburgh hideaways, Highland escapes and Hebridean adventures.
6 min read
16
Apr
The Battle of Culloden: where Scotland's clans fell
The famous 1746 battle lasted less than an hour,
but its consequences spanned generations. Emily Chalmers visits the site to mark its 280th anniversary.
6 min read
09
Apr
Scotland's unicorn: the strange history behind a mythical national animal
7 min read
02
Apr
Is the Loch Ness Monster real? Inside a scientist's 50-year search for Nessie
Alberto Lejarraga talks to Loch Ness Project founder Adrian Shine as he reflects on his more than half a century of research at the shores of Scotland’s most famous loch.
6 min read
30
Mar
Loch Ness Monster facts: size, sightings and theories
4 min read
30
Mar
Monster spotting guide: How to see the Loch Ness Monster
4 min read
30
Mar
Timeline: the Loch Ness Monster from ancient legend to modern mystery
4 min read
26
Mar
The Stone of Destiny: in search of Scotland's medieval kingmaker
At the crossroads of history and myth, the story of this iconic stone spans over 700 years to Scotland's royal seat in Perthshire. Beth McHugh visits Perth Museum to learn more.
8 min read
24
Mar
Scone Palace: Discover Scotland’s ancient crowning place and the mystery of the Stone of Destiny
Step into Scotland’s royal past at Scone Palace, where kings were crowned, mysteries linger, and beautiful gardens and wildlife await.
4 min read
24
Mar
A date with destiny: bringing home the stone
When Scotland's most famous artefact was stolen from Westminster Abbey, it shocked the world. Paul Fisher Cockburn reflects on the daring heist.
6 min read