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Scotland is a nation of storytellers, and throughout the centuries, terrifying accounts have persisted of unexplained sights and sounds. Each of our world-renowned historic sites has a story to tell, from haunted castles, ancient standing stones, and a creepy capital city. Join Jason from the Absolute Escapes team on... Read more

Looking for an unforgettable island adventure? We asked our expert team of Travel Specialists for their tips on unique Scottish islands to visit. Read on to discover their favourites. Read more

Stretching from Dublin into a glorious patchwork of lakes and glacier-carved valleys, the Wicklow Way is a true Irish gem. Discover why this trail made such an impression on our Senior Travel Specialist, Sine. Read more

From its start in the World Heritage Site of Avebury, The Ridgeway travels through ancient landscapes which have been used by travellers, herdsmen and soldiers since prehistoric times. Discover more about this historic walking route along 'Britain's oldest road' ... Read more

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, the city of Edinburgh is home to an abundance of charming scenes just waiting to be photographed! Our talented Travel Specialist, Zoe, shares her expert advice on how to photograph the capital of Scotland alongside some of her own breathtaking photos. Read more

From ancient landmarks steeped in history to breathtaking natural wonders, the UK boasts a treasure trove of remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Read on to discover our favourites - and our top tips for exploring them. Read more

If you're looking for a unique travel experience, the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda should be at the top of your bucket list. Discover breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and unique wildlife with our expert tips. Read more

To celebrate Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight, we’re shining a spotlight on the best places to eat in the spectacular Highlands and Islands of Scotland. From casual seafood shacks to fine dining, there's something here to delight all taste buds. Read more

Only an hour and a half north of Edinburgh, Perthshire is Scotland at its very best. This is ‘Big Tree Country’ with lush forests full of wildlife, sparkling rivers teeming with salmon, and epic mountains like Schiehallion proving a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts ... Read more

The epic Outlander series has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of people worldwide, with Scotland's dramatic scenery and historic sites as a backdrop to the gripping storyline. Katie & Josephine from the Absolute Escapes team present their favourite Outlander filming sites in Scotland. Read more