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18 May 2023

‘Martin Parr: Think of Scotland’ photography exhibition

Prominent documentary photographer Martin Parr will be displaying his satirical view of Scotland in an exhibition at Pollok House in Glasgow this summer.

A single-storey, long white stone cottage stands on a slight bank, just above a sandy and rocky beach. Trees cover the steep hill behind.
15 May 2023

Hidden gem holidays in Scotland

Looking to get away to somewhere a little off the beaten track on your next holiday? Take a look at our hidden gems in some of the most beautiful corners of Scotland.

Two women sit on a stage. One plays the drums with her hands and the other plays a trombone.
28 Apr 2023

Caribbean Connections events

We are hosting a series of events celebrating contemporary Caribbean culture in the Southside of Glasgow this spring.

Two young people jump in the air from a stone wall. Behind them is a crowd watching performers on a stage, which is in front of Newhailes House.
27 Apr 2023

Festhailes returns to Newhailes

Get your dancing shoes on for the return of Festhailes, the family-friendly music festival taking place at Newhailes on Saturday 13 May.

A view of Castle Fraser, seen with the courtyard in front. It is surrounded by parkland with tall trees dotted about.

Scottish castle holidays

Banish sleepless knights (!) and enjoy a relaxing stay in some of the National Trust for Scotland’s historic castles.

A clump of pink flowers

Spotter’s guide: Wildflowers

From lowlands to meadows across the country, brightly coloured wildflowers announce the arrival of spring at our properties. How many can you find in gardens and parks near you?

Somebody wearing a grey woollen jumper places a diamond ring over the fourth finger of someone else's right hand. A very calm loch is in the background.

Romantic places to propose in Scotland

The National Trust for Scotland is known for its stunning historic places and breathtaking landscapes, providing many romantic proposal spots throughout Scotland.

Doug Allan and Jackie Bird stand next to each other in a recording studio, smiling at the camera.

Love Scotland podcast – Season 5

Listen to the fifth season of the Trust’s podcast, which explores some of the stories behind our people and places.

A couple stand on Culloden Battlefield beneath a tall flagpole from which flies a red flag. Woodland can be seen at the side of the field.
30 Mar 2023

Culloden Anniversary 2023

Each year people from across the world come together to commemorate the fallen, both on the Jacobite and Government sides.

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