I was born and raised in Scotland, and have visited many of the country's historic castles. Edinburgh Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions here, but I find it underwhelming. I always ...

The historic Castle of Old Wick, located south of the Caithness town, has reopened to the public. Known locally as the Old ...

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Scotland’s rich and colourful past will be brought vividly to life this October as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) launches its popular Living History programme for the school holidays. From ...

On January 19, Borthwick Castle will host a six-course medieval banquet complemented by talks from local historians Courtesy of Borthwick Castle/Tony Mars Scotland’s feuding nobility was none too ...

Outlander lovers, prepare to pack your bags; archaeologists have just discovered a "forgotten" castle on the remote Hebridean isle. Officials believe that the fortress, built across two small islands ...

A forgotten royal castle that is believed to have once been home to kings who ruled parts of Scotland has been discovered in a major archaeological project. In a recently released book, archaeologists ...

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—According to a report in The Scotsman, a stone ball has been unearthed at a construction site near Edinburgh Castle. City council archaeologist John Lawson suggests the piece of ...

Scotland’s iconic North Coast 500 may have become the country’s most famous driving route, but its soaring popularity has created new problems. With overcrowding, traffic jams and pressure on small ...