Guides & Themes

Prefer to explore by subject rather than by map? These run the length of the country.

• The Lochs of Scotland — the great fresh-water and sea lochs, and the stories on their shores.
• Castles of Scotland — every castle we have visited, from cliff ruins to fairytale seats.
• Scottish Clans — the families behind the castles, lochs and lands.
• Standing Stones & Stone Circles — Scotland’s prehistoric monuments.
• Kirks, Cathedrals & Abbeys — where the real power once lay.
• Metal Detecting in Scotland — an honest beginner’s guide, the law, and the kit.
• Cycling Scotland — towpaths, old railways and gravel rides.