These remote and rocky islands off Scotland’s western coast offer visitors an ethereal beauty that goes perfectly with a splash of local whisky. These remote and rocky islands off Scotland’s western ...

Known for hilltop castles, abundant rainfall, and rolling green valleys speckled with flocks of sheep, Scotland far exceeds its classic clichés. From the Highlands to the islands, Scotland is an ...

From mist-veiled lochs to dolphin-streaked sounds, a Hebridean cruise is the most soul-stirring way to explore Scotland’s wild west, says Lewis Nunn.

White sand beaches probably aren’t first thing that come to mind when thinking of Scotland. That honor probably belongs to golf, or whisky. But this is a country full of surprises, and even if the ...

In Stornoway, the biggest town in Scotland's Outer Hebrides islands, a yellow van sits on a narrow, one-way street. The Gaelic word leabharlann is painted on the front, back and sides, with its ...

ALTHOUGH not entirely the anomaly in this year's Edinburgh International Festival that it first appeared – German composer Hans Zender's "Composed Interpretation" of Schubert's Winterreise takes some ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Officials in Scotland's Outer Hebrides are considering a mass slaughter of rabbits to protect fragile sand pastures. "The rabbit infestation is bad and getting ...

For its 25th anniversary, the Scottish new music group (although its output delves a bit further back in time than that description might suggest) had commissioned a brand new chamber opera from ...

For its 25th anniversary, the Scottish new music group (although its output delves a bit further back in time than that description might suggest) had commissioned a brand new chamber opera from ...