From finding a secret beach to teeing off at a storied golf course, these are the top experiences Scots recommend.
A red deer stops among the rushes at Alladale Estate, a favorite place for wildlife photographers in Scotland.Though Scotland is small its countless castles, islands, and lochs make it hard to decide where and how to spend your time. We asked local experts to help narrow down your choices, from a celebrity chef’s favorite restaurants to a golf writer’s preferred championship courses.is Scotland’s most prolific whisky-producing region.
A chef prepares a dish at Lalique Restaurant, at Glenturret Distillery in Crieff. It’s one of two restaurants in Scotland with two Michelin stars.Despite Scotland’s small size, it’s surprisingly easy to escape the modern world. Local travel writer Harris Clark recommends thepeninsula, which has no roads in or out and is accessible only via a ferry or a three-day hike. “Ladhar Beinn is one of Scotland’s most dramatic, dominating the horizon like a peak in a Tolkien adventure,” he says.
Scotland’s network of over a hundred bothies—no-cost basic shelters—are another way to go offline. Clark’s favorite is the, which is “legendary among mountaineers” for its location, “perched like an eagle’s nest under the towering cliffs of Braeriach in the Cairngorms.” The bothy is located at grid reference NN959986 on anCottages dot Port Mor on the Isle of Muck, an island along Scotland’s west coast that’s populated by just 39 people.
for otters, hen harriers, dolphins, and the majestic white-tailed eagle, one of Scotland’s two endemic eagle species. “Tour companies likein St. Fillans. It’s “run by incredible naturalists” who “offer the chance to see beavers, eagles, red squirrels, and more.”, which hosted the first ever Open Championship in 1860, may be “the most fun of them all,” adds Jones.
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