Tag Archives: Scottish Highlands

How one man’s actions turned the lives of the staff at the doctor’s office upside down.

It was an ordinary morning at Florence House’s office. Receptionists were answering phones as patients arrived for their appointments. But at 11 a.m. on September 17, 2021, normalcy quickly turned into violence. A patient, angry at not being able to get an appointment, caused great carnage and destruction. Olumuiwa Oduntan, 61, burst into the surgery… Read More »

How I eased my carbon guilt on a car-free family holiday to Scotland

‘All conventional wisdom says you desperately need a car to explore these parts,’ says Silverman – Christophe Boisvieux I’m waiting on the banks of Loch Ness for a bus that I’m not sure I believe. So, I don’t know if I believe that he will come on time, or even believe that he will come… Read More »

Harry Potter steam train may soon disappear

Jacobite Steam Train crosses the 21-arch Glenfinnan viaduct (a site made famous in the Harry Potter films) – Chris Gorman/Getty Images You’re probably familiar with the Jacobite Steam Train, even if you don’t know it. The train features as the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films and runs along the winding Glenfinnan Viaduct in… Read More »