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Journey to… Brechin

Brechin is situated on the banks of the River South Esk in Angus. The cathedral stands alongside a 21 meter high 11th century round tower – only one…

Journey to… Aberlemno

Aberlemno village has 5 examples of early sculptured stones, worked by the Picts between the 7th and 9th centuries A.D. Find out more at Historic Scotland.

Journey to … Segovia

Segovia lies to the north of Madrid, in the Spanish region of Castilla y León. The town dates from Celtic times and is today a UNESCO World Heritage…

Journey to … Toledo

Toledo has had a long history, populated since the Bronze age it used to be the spanish capital of the Visigoths. The city is now dominated by the…

Journey to… Arbroath Harbour

  Winter sunset comes early over the water at Arbroath Harbour.

Journey to … The Hermitage

The Hermitage near Dunkeld (just to the west of the A9), sits on the banks of the River Braan in Craigvinean Forest. Walk along the river to Ossian’s…

Journey to … Edinburgh Castle

Dominating the skyline of Edinburgh, the Castle has been inhabited since the 2nd century. Built on a volcanic plug, 130 metres above sea level, with a view across…

Journey to … Inchmahome

The Lake of Menteith is located in the Carse of Stirling, a flood plain at the upper reaches of the rivers Forth and Teith. The name is believed…

Journey to… Cavtat

Cavtat, Croatia on the Adriatic Coast has a scenic harbour, wooded walks and excellent restaurants. Visit the cemetery on the hill for a beautiful view, the Rectors Palace…