The mountains of the Highlands may still be snow-covered, and it doesn’t entirely feel that spring has sprung; but with lambs in the fields and leaves returning to the trees, the colours of Scotland are changing again as the seasonal clogs turn once more through their eternal motion. Through the winter the only green [...]
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Pine Martens In Scotland
August 9, 2011
Pine Martens In Scotland are a very elusive animal and one of Scotland’s best loved creatures, so what do we know about them? The Pine Marten are about the size of a domestic cat and belongs to the weasel family, with long bodies and a dark brown fur blending into a cream coloured throat, [...]
Loch Garten Ospreys
April 21, 2011
Set in the middle of the Abernethy Forest close to Loch Garten in Scotland sits probably one of the nicest located visitor attractions in the Cairngorms Nation Park. The Loch Garten Osprey centre is between the villages of Boat of Garten and Nethybridge along the forest road that links both villages, run by the RSPB [...]
Nethy Bridge The Forest Village
October 20, 2010
Nethy Bridge to me is what the Scottish highlands is all about; it is an excellent base for the Cairngorm National Park but also boasts outstanding countryside all within walking distance. If I was to live anywhere in Scotland this would be the place for me. Nethy Bridge is in the Strathspey area of the [...]










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