The Cheviot Hills
The rolling Cheviot Hills that straddle the English-Scottish border are pronounced without the last syllable. This pocket for land was used for hunting. It was known as a chase, thus...
Glasgow’s Olympic Rings
A week after the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, I was in Scotland. Glasgow had it's own Olympic Rings. It is wonderful to see how this city...
Annie Lennox & the Royal Connection
Balmoral Castle lies in an amazing part of Scotland. The scenery is magical. On the mountains around the estate, snow is still visible in late April. Who would've thought that...
Fort William – “Fort Bill”
Fort William in Scotland is sadly not a town high on the tourist destination list. But more as a base for the exploration of the surrounding area, but it has...