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Scottish Borders

Scottish Cashmere

There’s something special about Scottish cashmere that makes it the world’s finest. Picture the softest scarf you’ve ever touched –

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Famous Scots

Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was one of Scotland’s most influential writers, who transformed Scottish culture and the global image of

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Caerlaverock Castle in Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway

Caerlaverock Castle

Caerlaverock Castle is one of Scotland’s most distinctive medieval fortresses, located about 8 miles south-east of Dumfries near the Solway

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Mountain (Munro) in the clouds
Isle of Mull

Ben More

Ben More is the highest mountain on the Isle of Mull and the only Munro (a Scottish peak over 3,000

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Isle of Mull

Tobermory

Tobermory is the postcard-perfect main town on the Isle of Mull, known for its vibrant harbourfront with a line of

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grey seal on beach
The Isles of Barra & Vatersay

Seals

The Outer Hebrides are a paradise for seal lovers! These islands are home to both grey seals and harbour (or

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sand castle on beach
The Isles of Barra & Vatersay

Traigh Mhor Beach

Traigh Mhor Beach on the Isle of Barra is one of the most unique beaches in the world because it

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Castle on top of a grassy hill
Isle of Lewis

Lews Castle

Lews Castle is an impressive Victorian-era castle overlooking Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis.

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Boat on the water in Stornoway
Isle of Lewis

Stornoway

Stornoway is a charming little town on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, and it’s the main hub

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