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How To Spend The Perfect Weekend In The East Neuk of Fife

Nestled along a beautiful stretch of coastline, there are few places in Scotland more picturesque than the East Neuk of Fife. Having grown up just a short distance away, this is where my family would head to the seaside and I still regularly make the 15 minute journey for a Read more…

By Graeme, 2 monthsApril 1, 2025 ago
How to fly to barra

How To Fly To Barra – Landing On The World’s Only Beach Runway!

If you’re looking for a truly unique experience in Scotland, I’d recommend that you fly to Barra! The tiny airport there is the only one in the world with a beach runway. Even if the novelty of landing on the sand doesn’t interest you, the views of the islands from Read more…

By Graeme, 2 monthsMarch 21, 2025 ago
Gylen Castle Kerrera

The Perfect Daytrip To The Isle of Kerrera – Hidden Gem of The Hebrides

The west coast of Scotland is blessed with dozens of incredible islands, but one that doesn’t get nearly enough attention is the Isle of Kerrera. It’s easy to reach and even though thousands gaze out to it from Oban every year, most have no idea it’s there! I’ll admit that Read more…

By Graeme, 2 monthsMarch 17, 2025 ago
Machrie Moor Standing Stones

Best Things To Do In Arran – Explore Scotland In Miniature

There aren’t many places I enjoy visiting more than the Isle of Arran. It might be a small island, but there’s so much to keep you busy here that it can be hard to know where to start. Thankfully, my ultimate guide for the best things to do in Arran Read more…

By Graeme, 3 monthsMarch 4, 2025 ago
Sma Glen Road

Discovering Big Stories In Scotland’s Sma’ Glen

Have you ever heard of Scotland’s Sma’ Glen? It’s an amazing wee place, just a few miles long, connecting the Lowlands with the Scottish Highlands. One an important route through the mountains, today its often bypassed for faster roads, making it more of a hidden gem. Sometimes, the Sma’ Glen Read more…

By Graeme, 3 monthsMarch 4, 2025 ago
Arbroath Harbour

How To Spend 3 Days In Angus – From The Mountains To The Sea

There aren’t many better places in Scotland for a short break than a few days in Angus. I might be a little biased since both my Mum and my fiance’s family live there, but that just means I know this region better than most. It’s easily accessible, has so much Read more…

By Graeme, 3 monthsFebruary 21, 2025 ago

Legend Of The Loch Ness Monster – True Story Of Nessie

Is there any story in Scotland more famous than the Legend of the Loch Ness Monster? Ask anybody around the world what they know about Scotland and Nessie is bound to be mentioned at some point. There have been countless books published and films made around this myth from the Read more…

By Graeme, 3 monthsFebruary 18, 2025 ago
A View Of A Trip To Pitlochry

14 Best Things To Do In Pitlochry – Complete Guide To A Scenic Highland Town

Pitlochry is one of the “Gateways to the Highlands”, beautifully nestled in between Ben Vrackie and the River Tummel. It’s a busy spot, popular for weekend breaks in Scotland and somewhere that I stay at some point every, single year. In and around this wee Highland town, you can find Read more…

By Graeme, 4 monthsJanuary 28, 2025 ago
Hike Heaval on Barra

5 Essential Places To Visit In Scotland In 2025

It’s the start of a new year and time to begin planning your perfect trip to Scotland! There’s so much choice though, once you start to look a little deeper it can all get a little overwhelming. You’re going to need help narrowing down where to visit in Scotland in Read more…

By Graeme, 4 monthsJanuary 12, 2025 ago
Abandoned Scottish Village

How To Visit The Abandoned Village Of Old Lawers

Visiting the abandoned village of Old Lawers at the end of 2024 was easily a highlight of my year. That’s high praise considering it was a packed 12 months including a trip to St Kilda! This had a similar feeling but on a smaller, maybe more intense scale. The ruins Read more…

By Graeme, 5 monthsJanuary 9, 2025 ago

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About Scotland’s Stories

Hi there, nice to meet you!

Scotland’s Stories is here to help you learn more about Scotland and plan your next trip. My name is Graeme and I’m a Scottish writer, storyteller and tour guide.

Follow my adventures with Molly the Labrador as we strive to bring you the best stories that Scotland has to offer. We will be travelling the length and breadth of the country, hopping to islands, climbing mountains and exploring hidden glens and capturing it all right here.

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