Scotland people

No Scottish occasion, whether that be a wedding or a funeral, or Hogmanay, is right without playing some of the very best Scottish bagpipe music.

Fine figure of a Man

Old Photo St Kilda

National Records of Scotland

A photographer has explored the communities on the Outer Hebridean Isles in the northernmost reaches of Scotland.

An Aberdeen audience will enjoy a rare insight into the landscape and people of Scotland in the 1800s, at a free event this week.

Property Brothers stars Drew and Jonathan Scott visit Scotland with Linda Phan, Jacinta Kuznetsov and J.D. Scott to celebrate their parents' vow renewal

Island life: a Lewis family, photographed by Norman Morrison in the first decade of the 1900s. Photograph: Tormod an t-Se ladair

Following the 2-hour (nonstop) route on the Isle of Skye peninsula from a home base of Portree, we saw a number of sites along the way, did some hiking, and visited a neolithic underground souterrain. Places on our journey: Portree harbor, Old Man of Storr, Lealt Falls, Kilt Rock, Mealt Falls, Kilv

Old photograph of Fishwives in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Fish always formed a large part of the food of the people of the area, and, down to the early days of the nineteenth century, was almost the only meat the poorer classes could afford. Newhaven was the chief source of this supply. For centuries, before the days of railways, the fishwives of Newhaven travelled to their Edinburgh customers by Whiting Loan, through Broughton village and up Leith Wynd, where, they entered the High Street…