Loch Ness is undoubtedly Scotland’s most famous loch, largely because of its association with Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster, which is said to live here....

This has to be seen to be believed! The myth of the monster lives on here close to the banks of the famed loch. The...

Urquhart Castle (2 miles south of Drumnadrochit, on the A82, 17 miles south of Inverness), overlooks Loch Ness; the visitor centre tells the story of...

Growing up in the Highlands of Scotland would be a very different proposition to growing up in a major city, especially in times gone by,...

A castle was built here by Macbeth, which was destroyed by Malcolm Canmore in 1057. Today the site consists of a fortress built in 1835...

Inverness Museum and Gallery was completely refurbished in 2007 and offers an exiting and engaging collection related to the history of the community and the...

The Highland Aviation Museum is one of the best aeroplane and flight centres in this area of Scotland. It has been set up by...

The Highland Council is in charge of overseeing the administration of the entire Highland region, a vast area of land that is sparsely populated in...

Dingwall Museum is a small but beautifully developed museum that is dedicated to the study and history of the town and the people that have...

If you are interested in animals and birds or just countryside, you will enjoy a visit to this quiet corner of the Black Isle....

Cairnpapple Hill is one of the more famous pieces of historic land in this area of Scotland, so much so that it is overseen by...

Carrbridge boasts a fine narrow-arched stone bridge which was built in 1717 by Brigadier-General Sir Alexander Grant of Grant to provide passage for foot passengers,...

This award-winning forest theme park will be a surefire bet with all the family. Set among a pine forest by the pretty Highland village of...

This dammed Highland loch has the largest fresh water beach in the country. Lying in Glen Spean, between Kingussie and Fort William, its southern shore...

This museum is dedicated to the famous clan that have been an important part of the Highland community for a great many centuries. The...

The Clava Cairns lie in an open site and you are free to wander among them and even within the two 4,000 year old passage...

Considered by many to be Scotland’s finest glen, Glen Affric extends westwards from near the Inverness-shire village of Cannich into some very remote country. A...

On a cold sleet laden day on April 16, 1746, the Jacobite forces under Bonnie Prince Charlie, were defeated by the Government army at Culloden...

The Highland Folk Museum offers a fascinating insight into the lives of real people who have lived in the Highlands of Scotland for hundreds of...

The Speyside Way is one of Scotland’s prized four long-distance paths which stretches 135km from Buckie, on the Morayshire coast, to Aviemore in the Cairngorms...