If you’re wondering what it’s like to ride Scotland’s Harry Potter train, here’s a glimpse into the journey, scenery, and a little magic along the way.
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Our latest tales, tips, and travel inspiration from around Scotland.
Whether you’ve just returned home or you’re reminiscing about a trip in the long past, there are plenty of ways to relive those magical moments and keep Scotland close, wherever you are.
Discover how to make the most of your free time on a Scotland tour: explore towns, try local food, and enjoy independent adventures.
Pack smart for Scotland – waterproofs, shoes, sunscreen and more to enjoy hassle-free Highlands adventures and city exploration.
Explore where to stay on the Isle of Skye with cosy inns, wild campsites and unique spots for an unforgettable Highland adventure.
Learn to speak like a Scot with our pocket guide to Scottish slang and phrases – perfect for adding a wee bit of local charm to your next adventure.
Experience Shetland’s fiery Up Helly Aa festival on our 6-day tour from Edinburgh – Viking parades, longship burning, and unforgettable island adventures await.
Highland Explorer Tours celebrates winning the Arival Spotlight Award 2025, recognising the impact of our Isle of Skye Volunteer trip on the Sleat Peninsula.
Explore the most haunted places in Scotland, from old castles to misty glens, and uncover the ghost stories behind each one.
Discover the best things to do in Loch Ness, from spotting Nessie on a boat tour to exploring castles and waterfalls, here’s how to enjoy the Highlands.
Discover the best of Inverness with five must-try experiences – from wandering the stunning Ness Islands to tasting whisky and exploring the Highlands on day tours to the Cairngorms National Park.
Discover the top Outlander filming locations in Scotland, from ancient castles to breathtaking Highlands, and step into the world of Claire and Jamie.
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