DiscoveryScotland Archive
1) St Enoch’s Square Christmas Market The hardy citizens of Glasgow brave the fierce winter weather for the annual Christmas market held every year in St Enoch’s Square. The market has international flavour to it, with merchants selling food and merchandise from all …
Pollok Country Park is a stunning 360 acre country park located in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. In 2008, Pollok was voted as ‘Best Park in Europe.’ Up until 1994, before motorway construction intersected one corner of the park, it was considered ‘the …
We have scoured the web, to bring you the best videos of the stunning Scottish landscape. None of the films last longer than 10 minutes, but they fully capture the unique beauty of the Scottish countryside, and its wild terrain. 1) Scottish Highlands …
1) Crathes Castle, Aberdeenshire Crathes is a 16th-century castle located close to Banchory in Aberdeenshire.The castle is the historic seat of the Burnett of Leys family who called it home for nearly 400 years. The castle and gardens are currently cared for by …
1) Rannoch Moor, Highlands Rannoch moor a barren and wild landscape covering almost 50 square miles is considered one of the last true wildernesses in the British Isles. The best way to see this landscape is to take a train on the West Highland …
1) The River Clyde For many years Glasgow had a reputation as a post industrial city, that had ‘seen better days.’ However in the past 3 decades the city has embarked on a programme of regeneration that has transformed the city and put to …
1) Loch Shiel, Highlands Loch Shiel is a freshwater loch situated 12 miles west of Fort William. At the foot of the loch sits the Glenfinnan monument which was erected in 1815 to commemorate the spot where Bonnie Prince Charlie raised his standard at …
1) Callendar House, Falkirk Callendar House sits on the line of the Antonine Wall, built by the Romans in the 2nd Century. The core of the house dates from the 14th Century, though most of the structure which is built in a French chateau …
1) Kincraig Castle Hotel, Tomich Kincraig Castle located in the remote northern Highlands of Scotland, is a hidden gem of a place. Overlooking the Cromarty Firth, the castle was once the family home of the Clan Mackenzie, and is now a a 4 star …
1) Ballathie House Hotel, Stanley Ballathie is a 4 star hotel located in the heart of the Perthshire countryside on the banks of the River Tay. This country house hotel is ideal for those seeking a relaxing break in the Scottish countryside, though …
