This sheltered sand and shingle beach is protected from the prevailing winds by Longa Island. Beyond this are the mountains of Skye and Torridon to which there are spectacular views.The beach is accessed… The ruin of Invergarry Castle is now located within the grounds of the Glengarry Castle Hotel and on the bonnie banks of Loch Oich.

Rather than swimming, just relax and enjoy the view of the crystal clear water. This beach is a slice of heaven and remains firmly on my list of the best beaches in Scotland. West Lothian isn’t known as a tourist hotspot, however, it offers plenty of non-touristy things to do in Scotland, including many interesting historical attractions. Camban bothy offer shelter on the Cape Wrath Trail in the Cluanie to Morvich section 3. Cairnpapple Hill, West Lothian The Falls of Glomach is one of the tallest waterfalls in the United Kingdom, standing at 113 metres. This area is also one of the wildest places in Scotland.Constantine’s Cave is located in Crail, Fife; it’s 4 metres tall, 3 metres wide and 8 metres deep. After excavation, it was discovered the cave had been occupied on and off from the prehistoric period. Roman glass and pottery were discovered, as well as amphorae, iron and bone tools. Several incised crosses and Celtic animal engravings were also found on the walls. Then time to explore the pretty town of Aberfeldy and its independent shops including a superb bookshop, a specialist tweed shop and art galleries. For a great value getaway, an affordable log cabin offers an excellent way to enjoy all Scotland has to offer without stretching your budget. With affordable options in many different locations, you can enjoy a good deal on your holiday accommodation and have some spending money to enjoy when you get there. This quiet, sandy beach is a haven for beachgoers looking for rugged landscape and seclusion. Singing Sands, also known as Camas an Lighe, gets its name from the sound the sand makes when visitors shuffle… Green tourism is on the rise, and this is definitely true in Scotland. Holidaying in an eco log cabin means you can enjoy an environmentally friendly break with minimal impact on the natural surroundings. You don’t need to rough it though – eco log cabins are sustainable but they’re still well-appointed and highly comfortable.

To end this wonderful journey we visit an award winning artisan chocolatiers for a sample of their delicious hand crafted chocolates, there is a small interesting museum relating the history of their single origin chocolate which comes from a South Atlantic Island. The Picts were the indigenous people of the north and left behind remarkable ancient relics. The impressive Sueno’s Stone in Forres is Scotland’s tallest sculpted standing stone. It features carvings of rare battle scenes from the 10th century. There is diverse wildlife in the nature reserve, including golden eagles, pine marten, and crossbills. The glen that Sir Edwin Landseer was referring to in his famous painting ‘The Monarch of the Glen’ is actually Glen Feshie!

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