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External Links Page
includes Events - Tours - Photos
- Gifts - History & Clans
- Food & Drink and more
For transport, tours, bike/car hire
check my Travellers' Tips file.
Also see the
Destination Guide and
Recommended Accommodation
Some of the main Scottish/UK web sites
- Lonely Isles - the abandoned and sparsely populated isles of Scotland
- visitalascozia.it - viaggiare in Scozia, itinerari, foto, storia (versione Italiana - also in English)
Events
- Highland Games in Scotland:
Tours
- Gran Turismo - sports car hire and romantic breaks in country mansions
- The Royal Scotsman: Luxury tours of Scotland by train departing either London or Edinburgh
- Celtic Trails: different daily trips from Edinburgh with Celtic, Arthurian, fairy themes.
Photos / Paintings
- Scottish Art - oil paintings for sale of castles, scenery and historic monuments
- Harley Miller - artist selling original drawings/paintings featuring locations around Scotland
- Eye of Skye - Brian Smith's photos of Skye to buy online
- Hebridean Island Images - photo stock library specialising in the landscape, nature and social documentary of the Hebrides
Shopping / Gifts / Videos / DVDs / Crafts
- Pink Pearls - handmade greetings cards from the NW Highlands
- Window on Scotland - 5 DVDs featuring islands, mountains, rivers, St Andrews Old Course & Edinburgh Castle
- Wondras - video clips of Scotland to view online
- Essential Scotland - free DVD (excluding postage)
including Glen Coe, Loch Lomond, Dumbarton, Helensburgh, Stirling, The Trossachs, Glasgow
- The Drawing Room - handmade gifts, jewellery, toys, table linen, soaps, Harris Tweed bags and accessories.
- Pebbletree - genuine Scottish beach pebbles - unique gifts and keepsakes with personal inscriptions
- PickOne - hand woven goods from Edinburgh
- TweedMatters (based in Ullapool) - handmade collages and cards using Harris Tweed
- Tweed Delights - Harris Tweed gifts handcrafted by
Alison Macdonald on the Isle of Lewis
Books
Music
Researching your Scottish family history
For all links and information, please see the Genealogy FAQ on this site
Clans / Tartans / Kilts
- Videos devoted to clans
Cameron - Gunn - MacKenzie - MacNicol - MacPherson - Munro - Urquhart - Sutherland
- House of Scotland - Kilts, Tartan & Clan Products.
Stores in Crieff, Fort William, Inveraray, Oban and Pitlochry.
History-related
- ScotWars - The Scottish Military History/Re-enactment Portal
Collections of links
Newspapers and magazines
Please visit the News Links page
Miscellaneous Links
- Scotstamps based in the Highlands - selling British, Commonwealth and Foreign Stamps on a regularly updated site with many images to view
Food and Drink
- Smoked Salmon - mail order suppliers of Atlantic smoked salmon products from the Isle of Lewis
Outdoors
Newsgroups / Chat
You should be able to read them via Google Groups which also allows searches on archived newsgroup threads.
As for chat forums & message boards, try:
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