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Vikings in the Highlands
For those visiting who have an interest in medieval history, the Highlands is a great place to come to find out more about the Viking...
The Highland Club Team
Mar 22, 20195 min read
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Winter Activities in the Highlands
The Highlands are versatile to the seasons. Wind or rain, sun or sleet – there is always something to do. Snow in particular opens up the...
The Highland Club Team
Feb 19, 20194 min read
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Why visit Scotland in 2019?
It’s the new year and we’re already itching to travel! With so many amazing places around the world, the most difficult decision is...
The Highland Club Team
Jan 27, 20192 min read
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New Year and the traditions of Hogmanay
As many will know, Hogmanay is the Scottish celebration of New Year and it is fast approaching! We thought we would share how Hogmanay is...
The Highland Club Team
Dec 30, 20183 min read
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What to do at The Highland Club at Christmas
The winter holiday season is upon us and there is no better place to spend it than The Highland Club! The air is crisp and fresh; morning...
The Highland Club Team
Dec 23, 20183 min read
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Where to Find Adrenaline Activities in the Highlands
Adrenaline activities are not for everyone and the Scottish Highlands is not known for its adrenaline activities. Walks around Loch Ness,...
The Highland Club Team
Nov 7, 20184 min read
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Scottish Highlands in Best Worldwide Travel Destination for 2019
The Scottish Highlands and Islands have been named in the top places in the world for travellers in 2019. Lonely Planet, the famous...
The Highland Club Team
Oct 24, 20181 min read
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Your guide to Art and Culture in Inverness
Loch Ness isn’t only home to a monster but also plenty of museums and exhibitions for art and culture enthusiasts. To get a taste of the...
The Highland Club Team
Sep 26, 20183 min read
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A Guide to Art and Culture in Fort William
Had a bit too much fresh air? Looking for a few activities of a slower pace? Fort William has a fantastic array of arts and culture for...
The Highland Club Team
Sep 12, 20182 min read
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Whisky Tours near Loch Ness
Whisky is the Scotland’s national drink and it has been crafted throughout the country for centuries. Now that Autumn is approaching it...
The Highland Club Team
Aug 29, 20183 min read
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Outlander in the real Highlands
For anyone who might have been living under a rock, Outlander is a very popular TV series. Based on the Outlander series by Diana...
The Highland Club Team
Aug 8, 20183 min read
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Filming Harry Potter in the Highlands
Harry Potter The Harry Potter series is probably the most famous book series to come out of Scotland, from its writing in Edinburgh to...
The Highland Club Team
Aug 1, 20182 min read
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The best activities within a 90 minutes drive from The Highland Club
There are so many things to do in the Highlands it is hard to know where to begin. But we’ve researched, calculated and written up the...
The Highland Club Team
Jul 25, 20186 min read
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Sports in and around Fort Augustus
Golf Image Source Hidden between the mountains and Loch Ness, is a 9-hole, 18-tees golf course designed by Scottish golf pioneer James...
The Highland Club Team
Jul 4, 20186 min read
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10 Scottish Recipes to make in your Highland Club kitchen!
So, you’ve made it all the way up to the highlands and now the question looms in your mind, what should I eat? Why not try your hand at...
The Highland Club Team
Jun 6, 20183 min read
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A 7-Day Itinerary for The Highland Club Guests
You’ve made the fantastic choice to spend a week with The Highland Club! But what should you do when you get here? Follow our 7-Day...
The Highland Club Team
Jun 2, 20188 min read
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The Highland Club in the Media
Recently National Railcards made a video of the top things to do in and around Inverness. Of course, The Highland Club was featured!...
The Highland Club Team
May 31, 20181 min read
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Castles near Fort Augustus
If there’s something you simply can’t miss when visiting Scotland, it is the magic of exploring amazing and historical locations such as...
The Highland Club Team
May 30, 20185 min read
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Where to see Highland Coos near our Loch Ness Highland Resort
The Highland Coos (also known as heilan coos) are a tough breed, whose horns, unshorn coats and spectacular colours have firmly placed...
The Highland Club Team
May 16, 20183 min read
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Where to eat in Fort Augustus when at The Highland Club
Fort Augustus may be relatively small but it has plenty of delicious places for you to grab a bite from pubs to fine dining.
The Highland Club Team
May 2, 20185 min read
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