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Scotland - Destinations

See the wild West Highlands with Wild Country Expeditions. Hike the pristine Highlands, watch dolphins frolic in Loch Nevis, and spend the night in a Clan Chief's home. The destination is Knoydart, Scotland, and your host is David Hassan... (more)

Planning your dream trip to Scotland can be as much fun as going, and although you can't predict the Highland weather, if your trip is well-researched and organized, you're sure to enjoy the time. The Internet is a great asset to travelers... (more)

Top Ten Fun Things to Do in Scotland 1. Stop and smell the heather – Did you know there are hundreds of varieties of heather? Purple is the most common, of course – if you find white heather, you're in luck – it's the rarest sort. (more)
Castle Rock, the area on which Edinburgh sits today, began to develop as a town during the eleventh century. The area was originally settled by ancient British tribes who took advantage of the strategic high ground position of the volcanic rock. The town grew and prospered. (more)

June-22-99

Thursday, December 26th, 2019

Attention visitors: Tartans.com is back. Please note that this is a snapshot of the site as it existed nearly 20 years ago and you may encounter broken links; we are still combing through the site and correcting those as we find them. Please also note that some sections are currently not functional, primarily the discussion forums/clan chat boards.


See the wild West Highlands with Wild Country Expeditions. Hike the pristine Highlands, watch dolphins frolic in Loch Nevis, and spend the night in a Clan Chief's home. The destination is Knoydart, Scotland, and your host is David Hassan... (more)	Planning your dream trip to Scotland can be as much fun as going, and although you can't predict the Highland weather, if your trip is well-researched and organized, you're sure to enjoy the time. The Internet is a great asset to travelers... (more)
Top Ten Fun Things to Do in Scotland 1. Stop and smell the heather – Did you know there are hundreds of varieties of heather? Purple is the most common, of course – if you find white heather, you're in luck – it's the rarest sort. (more)	Castle Rock, the area on which Edinburgh sits today, began to develop as a town during the eleventh century. The area was originally settled by ancient British tribes who took advantage of the strategic high ground position of the volcanic rock. The town grew and prospered. (more)
June-22-99