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In today’s email: 

• No visit to Scotland is complete without a visit to the Highlands

• When is the best time to visit the Scottish Highlands?

• Collect your gift! - A Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

• Around the Web: Ancient Castles of Glasgow: The oldest castles around the city in chronological order, Call for Stone of Destiny to be reunited with missing fragment in Scotland, Everything you need to know about visiting the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye and more

• From Social Media - Orkney's stunning coastline - pure bliss!

• Scottish Food You Will Love - SCOTTISH SNACKS: presented by a Scotsman! Sweets, candy, biscuits and more.

• Coo Wee - World Champion Highland Dancer Dances the Sword Dance

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No visit to Scotland is complete without a visit to the Highlands

Exploring the majestic Highlands of Scotland should be at the top of your travel list. From its stunning landscape to rich cultural heritage, there is something for everyone in this wild and wonderful part of the country.

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When is the best time to visit the Scottish Highlands?

The Scottish Highlands with their rugged landscapes, picturesque lochs and ancient castles, offer a breathtaking experience for travelers. Choosing the right time to visit this enchanting region can greatly enhance your trip. From the blooming heather in summer to the snow-capped peaks in winter, each season brings its own unique charm to the Scottish Highlands. In this article, we will delve into the different seasons and factors to consider when determining the best time to visit this captivating destination.

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Collect your gift!

Get Your Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

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Around The Web

The beautiful little UK village that looks almost too pretty to be real

A dramatic mountain range serves as a stunning backdrop for this tiny loch-side village.

New map shows 750-mile snow bomb covering UK from tip of Scotland to bottom of England

Britain will be covered by a huge swathe of snow stretching from Scotland to the south of England, the latest weather maps show.

Oh, What a Night! Raise a Toast to Scotland With Burns Night 2024

It's not only Hogmanay (31 December) that gives Scots an excuse for a party; Burns Night (25 January) is traditionally the time each year 

Mary Queen of Scots prayer chair to return to Scotland

AN agreement has been struck to return a chair used by Mary Queen of Scots to her homeland for the first time in more than 450 years 

Call for Stone of Destiny to be reunited with missing fragment in Scotland

The SNP's Pete Wishart said the ancient stone should be “displayed in its entirety” when it moves from its current home in Edinburgh Castle.

Insider's Guide To Scotland: How To Experience Legendary Golf, Whisky And Castles

This ultimate golfing experience in Scotland offers exclusive access to St Andrews, Turnberry, and more.

Edinburgh rugby player goes viral with people 'obsessed' as he breaks out in dance

An Edinburgh Rugby player has caught the attention of people online, after the team uploaded a clip of him having a wee boogie 

New Edinburgh arena would bring more than 150 shows a year to the Capital

Company behind plans for new arena in Edinburgh reveals more details.

Frank Skinner and Elaine C Smith join Glasgow Comedy Festival line-up

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival will feature more than 500 events in 45 venues over 19 days in March.

Ancient Castles of Glasgow: The oldest castles around the city in chronological order

Looking at Glasgow as it stands now you might not think it to be in such close proximity to ancient wonders such as castles - but you'd be wrong.

Scotland's 'most scenic railways' in 2024 crowned perfect for sightseeing trip

Iconic lifestyle magazine Good Housekeeping has unveiled a list of Scotland's "10 most scenic railways" for 2024, including a variety of options for those.

Everything you need to know about visiting the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye

Visiting the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye is a truly remarkable experience offering stunning landscapes, rich history and unique culture. 

Love Scotland

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From Social Media

Orkney's stunning coastline - pure bliss!

Hoy, orkney.com

Credit: - Instagram.com/rachelvisual

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Scottish Food You Will Love

SCOTTISH SNACKS: presented by a Scotsman! Sweets, candy, biscuits and more.

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Coo Wee

World Champion Highland Dancer Dances the Sword Dance

Gareth Mitchelson is a renowned Highland dancer and choreographer, having won the Senior World Highland Dancing title four times. He has performed all over the world at various events, and has been the director of the Celtic Spirit Dance Company since 1985.

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