The Singleton Distillery – A Highland Gem with Community Spirit the entrance way to the distillery

The Singleton Distillery – A Highland Gem with Community Spirit

A visit to The Singleton Distillery in Muir of Ord, Glen Ord – a Highland gem with a rich past and a true community heart. Built on the site of ancient illicit stills, it’s one of the few distilleries in Scotland still doing its own mashing. The visitor centre is a delight – comfy, spacious, and a gathering place for locals during the quieter months. From fascinating whisky-making tours to cosy chats over lunch, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring the Highlands. Slàinte! 🥃
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Munlochy Clootie Well Forestry Land Scotland notice Board

The Clootie Well of Munlochy: Sacred Rags, Forest Paths, and Ancient Magic

Hidden in a quiet fold of the Black Isle, the Clootie Well of Munlochy is no ordinary woodland spring. With trees draped in weathered cloth and curious offerings, this sacred place carries the echoes of an ancient world where healing, hope, and spiritual belief intertwined. Long before Christianity arrived, people made pilgrimages to such wells, seeking cures through rituals now barely remembered — but still practised, in curious modern forms, to this day.

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race: A Timeless Tribute in St Andrews, Scotland A Scene from History The Chariots of Fire Beach Race is a unique and evocative event held annually in St Andrews, Scotland. Inspired by the iconic scene from the film “Chariots of Fire,” where Olympians Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams ran along …

Breaking the fire

The Burning of the Clavie: Fiery New Year Tradition Steeped in Mystery

The Burning of the Clavie: Fiery New Year Tradition Steeped in Mystery Every year, on the 11th of January, the small village of Burghead on the Moray Firth coast becomes the center of one of Scotland’s most unique and ancient celebrations: The Burning of the Clavie: Fiery New Year Tradition Steeped in Mystery. This remarkable …

Blowing Bubbles Mural in Glasgow

The Sensational Glasgow Mural Trail Route

The Glasgow Mural Trail features over 25 stunning artworks scattered across the city centre. Transforming blank walls and neglected spaces into vibrant murals. When did the Glasgow Mural Trail begin? The Glasgow Mural Trail began in the early 2000s as part of a wider initiative to revitalise vacant and neglected spaces in the city centre. …

Canoe on the River Spey with amazing decidious forest A Useful Guide to Canoeing the River Spey

A Useful Guide to Canoeing the River Spey

A Useful Guide to Canoeing the River Spey Our Second Adventure Navigating the Life Giving Artery of Moray, the River Spey Map Paddle The Spey Introduction The River Spey, flowing through the stunning landscapes of Scotland, offers a unique canoeing experience for adventurers of all levels. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil paddle or an exhilarating …