Eilean Donan Castle – Scotland’s Most Romantic Castle

Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan or the Island of Donan: Situated by the picturesque village of Dornie, Eilean Donan Castle is on the main tourist route to the Isle of Skye. Like all visitors to Skye, we made an obligatory photo stop here. Eilean Donan Castle  sits on an island where three sea lochs meet - Loch Duich on the left and Loch Long on the right which flows into Loch Alsh.  This iconic image of Scotland is one of the most photographed Scottish Highlands castle. A Popular Film … [Read more...]

Tour Routes in Scotland

Suggested Tour Routes to make the best of your holiday in Scotland Travel to Scotland usually comes in via England, and this itinerary assumes that. If you flew into Edinburgh it would be simple to nip into England at Gretna Green, checkout Hadrian's Wall (the Roman border) and re-enter Scotland in the East to see Jedburgh Abbey on the route back. Try this Tour Route This tour route would take around 17 -18 days allowing a couple of nights in Edinburgh. You could run … [Read more...]