From rock-dwelling giants to mermaids and seals who steal the hearts of local women, Scotland’s islands are still alive today with tales of their supernatural pasts. Source: Six ancient myths from the Scottish islands – The Scotsman
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Scotland from Above in High Definition – Isle of Skye to Ben Nevis (HD) – YouTube
Scotland is stunning, that is definitely true. Enjoy the sky-view!
Tagged with: aerial, beauty, ben nevis, castle, high definition, islands, isle of skye, landscape, medieval, nature, photography, scenery, scotland, scottish, video
Posted in History, Photography, Travel
Posted in History, Photography, Travel
Huldufólk (Elves) in Icelandic and Faroese folklores
Read a brief article on the ‘huldufólk’ (sometimes referred to as ‘elves’), supernatural beings in Icelandic and Faroese folklores. Source: Huldufólk (Elves) in Icelandic and Faroese folklores
The Magical Isle of Skye, Scotland
The Isle of Skye in Scotland is the largest island in the Inner Hebrides. It has a varied and unique landscape, and is a fantastic place for hiking. It is one of my favorite places in the world, as there is so much to see and do in such a small area.
Tagged with: ancient, archealogy, architecture, castle, celtic, history, islands, landscape, photography, scotland, scottish, skye, travel
Posted in History, Photography, Travel
Posted in History, Photography, Travel
Top Ten Things to do around Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
It isn’t easy to get to, being on the Orkneys in the North Sea, but it is well worth a trip
Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The Isle of Harris, Scotland. Na Hearadh in Gaelic. This island is actually connected to the Isle of Lewis, and together they are the largest island in the Outer Hebrides, islands off the northwest coast of Scotland. It is an…
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Posted in Art, Photography, Travel
