Referred to as the “Marriage of the Thistle and the Rose”, the ceremony took place at Stirling Castle in 1503 and, a century later, led to the Union of the Crowns, when James VI of Scotland ...

Scotland is home to some of the world’s most majestic castles and breathtaking natural wonders. Journey through the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, Dunnottar Castle, and Stirling, while marveling at ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. SCOTLAND is home to thousands of extraordinary castles dating back hundreds of years. Castle Sween in Argyll is the oldest such ...

Places like Ireland's Leap Castle, Scotland's Edinburgh Castle, and Japan's Himeji Castle are known for eerie phenomena, disembodied voices, and ghostly apparitions linked to their tumultuous pasts.

Nestled in the heart of Kilmartin, a quaint village in Argyll and Bute, Kilmartin Castle is surrounded by one of Scotland's richest concentrations of prehistoric monuments and historical sites ...

They recommended staying at Kilmartin Castle when visiting, adding: “For full immersion into the Scotland of yore, stay at the moody 16th-century Kilmartin Castle.” The castle is just 29 ...

The castle is one of Scotland's most visited sites and it's easy to see why. Set at the meeting point of three lochs - Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh - Eilean Donan is a striking sight ...

The Penicuik Estate was once a hub for the greatest minds of the Scottish Enlightenment—today, it’s a stylish new retreat ...

You'll love the 16th-century luxury accommodations at this tower located along the picturesque Scotland coastline, with views of the kingdom of Fife.

Scotland took a huge step towards staying in the Nations League top tier as they hung onto a 1-0 first-leg victory as VAR took centre stage and worked in their favour. Steve Clarke's side took the ...

Like her or loathe her, Nicola Sturgeon is one of the most recognisable and formidable politicians Scotland has ever produced. Her headteacher-style presence gave Scotland prominence on the UK ...

Ilgunas is the author of “Walden on Wheels” and “Trespassing Across America.” He lives in Scotland. The remains of stone houses were slowly crumbling into a rocky beach. Where there had ...