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Travellers exploring Glasgow’s Architectural Heritage

travellers exploring Glasgow
August 2021 11 mins read

Architecture, Blog, British Isles, Scotland

Article about Glasgow Architectural heritage, led by the Industrial revolution, in Victorian Britain, wealth flowed to Scotland to Glasgow and Edinburgh. See and learn on a small group tour for senior couples or mature solo travelers.

Islands of the Outer Hebrides: The Definitive Guide for Travellers

Lewis
August 2021 10 mins read

Blog, British Isles, History, Scotland

Scotland's Outer Hebrides are discussed in this article to assist the mature solo and couple in planning to visit Scotland and the British isles on a small group tour.

Perth, Scotland

Scone Palace
July 2021 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article about Perth  for mature travellers includes references to  Scotland and the Scottish isles. Small group tours for senior couples and solo travellers that include Perth, Edinburgh, Glasgow  to support your travel plans.

Thurso, Scotland

Thurso's beaches
July 2021 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

On the Atlantic coast is Thurso where extreme weather shapes the livelihoods of the people. Explore this town and Orkney, the outer Hebrides including Mull on a small group tour of the isles of Scotland. For senior couples or solo travellers.

Country Spotlight: Scotland

Scottish Islands - Isle of Skye
July 2021 7 mins read

Blog, British Isles, History, Scotland

Article sets the platform for small group tours learning about Scotland and the Scottish isles for senior couples and solo travellers.

The Scottish Isles

Orkney Islands
July 2021 5 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Hiking & Walking, History, Scotland

The islands of Scotland are historically rich from Skara Brae to Isle of Skye and the inner and outer Hebrides. Learn more on a small group tour for seniors for couples and solo travellers about the Scottish isles.

Orkney Islands, Scotland

Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
July 2021 5 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Explore the  Orkney and other isles of Scotland on a small group tour for senior couples or solo travellers interested in Scottish history.  Learn about Skara Brae and prehistoric Britain as well as the importance of Peat and Whisky.

Shetland Islands Discovered: The Definitive Guide for Travellers

Callanish standing stones on the isle of lewis
July 2021 14 mins read

Archaeology, Blog, British Isles, History, Scotland

Article for senior and mature travellers, couples or solo travelers, interested in visiting the Shetland isles of Scotland. Explore on a small group tour to learn about the Bronze age, standing stones, peat and whisky and more when visiting the Scottish isles.

Iona, Scotland

Iona
July 2021 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article about Iona Scotland for mature and senior travellers. Explore and learn about the Vikings, Standing stones, peat and also Whisky.

Isle of Mull, Scotland

Tobermory, the capital of Mull
January 2021 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article for mature and senior travellers whether couples of solo travellers who are  interested in exploring the inner Hebrides and outer Hebrides islands of Scotland, the ancient history including standing stones and celtic history and single malt whiskies with a hint of peat. 

Stirling, Scotland

Part of Stirling Castle
February 2020 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article for senior couples and mature solo travellers interested in learning about Scotland and the Scottish isles as part of a small group tour. 

Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland

Grantown-on-Spey in winter
February 2020 3 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article for senior couples and mature solo travellers seeking to learn about Scotland, the Highlands, the Scottish isles. As well as the history on an escorted small group tour.

Oban, Scotland

February 2020 3 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article about Oban for senior couples and mature solo travellers on an escorted small group tour to Scotland and the Scottish isles. Learn about Scottish history, whisky and the landscapes complete with standing stones. 

Fort William, Scotland

February 2020 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

For mature solo travelers and senior couples interested in joining escorted small group tours to historic Scotland and/or the Scottish isles.

Inverness, Scotland

River Ness Footbridge, Inverness, Scotland
February 2020 5 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article about Scotland's Inverness. A place for learning about Whisky, Loch Ness and more about the history of Scotland and the Scottish isles, for senior couples and mature solo travellers on a small group tour.

Aberdeen, Scotland

Dunnottar Castle, Aberdeen - Scotland
February 2020 3 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Aberdeen, article to assist senior couples and mature solo travellers learning about Scotland, its history and the islands of Skye and Orkney or the Whisky on a small group tour.

Isle of Skye, Scotland

February 2020 4 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article about Scotland's Isle of Skye for senior couples and solo travellers seeking to explore on a small group tour of the Scottish isles learning about Scottish history, the Vikings and Atlantic trading routes. 

Isle of Arran, Scotland

View of the Goat Fell Mountain, Brodick (Tràigh a' Chaisteil, “Castle Beach”, Breadhaig) the main town on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
January 2020 3 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Clusters, Scotland

Article about the Isle of Arran, a short journey from Glasgow. For senior couples and mature solo travellers interested in celtic history, the islands of Scotland including the inner and outer Hebrides on a small group tour.

Peat and Scotland

Woman stacking peat blocks
October 2019 7 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Europe, History, Scotland

Article about Peat, a historically important organic product for fuel and making whisky. Read and learn more about Scotland, its history, the islands and neolithic past before joining a small group tour  for senior couples and mature solo travellers.

Scotland & Scotch Whisky

Scottish Islands -Portree, Isle of Skye
September 2018 6 mins read

Blog, British Isles, History, Scotland

Article for senior and mature solo and couples taking a small group tour of Scotland or the isles of Scotland including Iona, Orkney, inner and outer Hebrides to learn about the ancient history including standing stones to the industrial revolution. 

10 great books to read on the Scottish Isles

Scotland cattle
October 2017 2 mins read

Blog, British Isles, Reading lists, Scotland, Travel tips

Why read books about the Scottish Isles before travelling there? This is recommended list of books for mature & senior travellers planning to travel to the Scottish Isles either as part of an Odyssey Tour…

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