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Scotiana’s favourite places on North Coast 500: Inverness…

In 2015, to attract more visitors to the most northern part of the Scottish Highlands and to stimulate local trade and cultural activities, the North Highland Initiative (NHI), set up by Prince Charles, decided to launch the NC500 road (North Coast 500) . Hardly had it been created that, in 2015, the new touring road, […]

July 25th, 2018 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Inverness, Scottish Roads, Travelling Scotland | Leave a comment

Scotland’s Highland Mobile Libraries

While touring the Isle of Skye, in the magnificent Highlands of Scotland, we simply could not resist to stop and glance inside the mobile library bus that was parked away on an empty lot.

It reminded me of the delightful and vibrant moments experienced, as a child, […]

May 2nd, 2014 | Tags: , , | Category: Bookshops & Librairies, Scottish Roads | Leave a comment

On the Scottish roads: the A 82 from Glasgow to Glen Coe…

 

Scotland Helmsdale to Bettyhill road © 2000 Scotiana

Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find the sea; Over snow by winter sown, And through the merry flowers of June, Over grass and over stone, And under mountains […]

March 30th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Scottish Roads | One comment