Before you step aboard Belmond’s Royal Scotsman, one of the world’s most luxurious trains, you’ll walk down a red carpet to the skirl of bagpipes. The captain will glance at you and say, ‘Just ...

Among past contenders is Toby Wilson, executive chef at Sydney’s Norfolk Hotel and founder of Ricos Tacos, a 2025 Good Food ...

Anna Campbell-Jones, Interior Designer and Scotland's Home of the Year Judge ... Central & Tayside, Highlands & Islands and the South, judges – interior designers Anna Campbell-Jones and Banjo ...

Six stunning homes have been selected as finalists for Scotland's Home of the Year 2025 ... Central and Tayside and the Highlands and Islands. Each search showcased a variety of styles from ...

The summer travel season is upon us, and with Versace, Bulgari, Dior, Missoni, and more getting into the hospitality game, it ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the mysterious waters of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands with stunning drone footage capturing the misty atmosphere, rugged landscapes, and ancient ruins like ...

As soon as you mention historical fiction books set in Scotland, the first one that comes to mind for nearly everyone is ...

The Scottish Highlands region is vast, measuring more than 11,000 square miles in length. There are so many cities, towns, regions and islands in between, it can be overwhelming deciding where to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Campervan drivers face paying a tourist tax to drive through the Scottish Highlands because the roads “cannot cope” with the number of visitors. Tensions have risen in recent years between ...

Figures from Labour and the SNP are calling for a Scottish Highlands tax on campervans in a bid to raise cash and help maintain the area, as it is warned the country's roads cannot cope with an ...