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A groom holds his wife and leans in for a kiss as they embrace on a stone patio in a garden.

Blending cultures and clans at Drum Castle

Carolyn and Josh’s wedding at Drum Castle honoured their Irvine clan heritage, blending family history with vibrant Scottish-Indian traditions.

A close-up of a cyclist wearing wraparound sunglasses and a black helmet, with cloud swirling across the mountain in the background.
30 Jun 2025

A fresh spin

Scots Paralympian Callum Deboys goes for a cycle along the new all-ability Greenway through Glencoe.

Adventures for all

Whether you’re after a five-minute meander or a multi-day marathon, here are some of our suggestions for the best places to enjoy a walk or a wander this summer.

A young woman, dressed in Georgian costume, stands beside a portrait of herself in a castle drawing room.
26 Jun 2025

Aberdeenshire actress brings Scotland’s heritage to life

A local actress with an uncanny resemblance to a member of Drum Castle’s Irvine family has helped to engage young people with their local heritage.

Eleven gardeners stand at Threave Garden, holding shovels, spades and rakes.
25 Jun 2025

Threave School celebrates 65 years of growing great gardeners

The Threave School of Heritage Gardening is celebrating its 65th anniversary with a special reunion in July.

A woman using a wheelchair browses a range of purple silk scarves in a shop.
30 May 2025

Feel-good finds from the National Trust for Scotland Shop

Whether you’re heading for the hills or hunkering down with a good book, our wellness collection is full of feel-good finds.

Two men walk along a fairway on a golf course, with Hill of Tarvit Mansion in the background. The younger man carries a canvas pencil golf bag over one shoulder. The older man is pointing to something in the distance.

Father’s Day green gift guide

For a gift that gives more this Father’s Day (Sunday 15 June), look no further than our green gift guide – it has something for every kind of dad!

A clear reflection in Loch Duich beneath the iconic Five Sisters mountains of Kintail
22 May 2025

Wester Ross events in 2025

Here’s a round-up of what’s happening across Wester Ross this summer – perfect for planning your next trip.

A large round stone cairn stands in the middle of a battlefield. Mountains and forests can be seen in the distance.
17 Apr 2025

Trusts join forces to explore Culloden’s complexities

We have teamed up with the National Trust to share insights into the complexity of the Battle of Culloden in a pair of podcasts.