From the Roman Empire to Russian Tsars and the Scottish Highlands, Richard McLauchlan's new book explores the mythology, history, and global reverberations of the iconic instrument.

Nestled in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Skara Brae is a prehistoric village that has intrigued archaeologists and historians for generations. Built over 5,000 years ago, it predates even the ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

Opinion pieces on West Coast Today- from The Oban Times and Campbeltown Courier, Argyllshire Advertiser and Arran Banner as well as the Lochaber Times from across Argyll and beyond including The ...

From North America to Europe and all the way to Asia, these 6 canals invite travelers to soak in centuries of culture and ...