A RARE bird has ruffled the feathers of twitchers in the UK after being spotted for the first time in over 40 years. The ...

They’re waiting for the tide to recede on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, where the beach will double up as their landing strip. Barra is a small island on the southernmost tip of the ...

Barra has seen a “disproportionate” rise in 65+ over the last decade, but there are promising signs of a more balanced ...

An adventure dreamed of for decades finally came to fruition this spring as Nigel Pickover travelled to the Outer Hebrides in ...

National Geographic's latest list of the 25 best places in the world to visit in 2025 ranges from medieval Italian ...

Show more Arriving on the Isle of Barra, Ben discovers how his own hand ... Prince Charles came to the Hebrides for a week in 1987 to escape media scrutiny. No-one leaked his presence to the ...

This island distillery invites you to ‘immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Outer Hebrides’ with every sip of their Barra Atlantic Gin. To achieve this, they rely heavily on a ...

The memories are from a long-distance motorhome trek to Na h-Eileanan Siar, the Gaelic name for the Western Isles, or Outer Hebrides ... mainland port of Oban to Barra, a picturesque island ...

A view of South Uist from the plane coming in to Barra. PIC: Visit Scotland. Bangkok, Los Angeles and the city of Cork in Ireland also make the destination list. In selecting the Outer Hebrides ...

Despite its diminutive size – the island has a population of 140 at most – Eriskay has earned its way into Scottish history ...