is considered to be the "gateway to the isles," so it's a good idea to stay here if exploring Scotland's islands is your main priority. From here, you can take a ferry to the Outer Hebrides ...

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Sara Mohr-Pietsch maps Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture in the sound worlds ... his concert overture 'Fingal's Cave' when he visited Scotland in 1829. In this sonic journey Sara Mohr-Pietsch ...

I have explored a lot of Scotland but there is still so much I would love to see. I’m very much in love with the Hebrides and have visited most of the islands. Which is why Beautiful Ugly takes ...

An illustrated magazine swept the young boy's imagination from the familiar domesticity of his English home to the wild islands that rise in jagged ranks off ... call of the Hebrides, making ...