ScotlandNet: Scotland’s Culture, Heritage & Travel Hub

From The Scots Magazine to Holyrood Magazine, discover publications that capture Scotland’s history, politics, arts, and vibrant communities, reflecting the heart of this beautiful country.

Local News from Dumfries to Shetland

Kirkcudbright (pronounced kir-koo-bree) is a charming coastal town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

From the iconic West Highland Line winding past lochs and mountains, to urban commuter trains serving the central belt, rail travel is a scenic, efficient, and sustainable way to explore the country.

The Corran Ferry, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, is more than just a mode of transportation – it’s a living thread connecting communities, history, and landscapes across Loch Linnhe.

Brass bands have played a proud and resonant role in Scotland’s musical and social history.

Jazz Festivals, Clubs and Venues, Musicians, Bands and Orchestras, Media, Information

Robert Burns (1759-1796), affectionately known as “Rabbie Burns,” is Scotland’s national poet.

Scottish Opera, Opera Companies

Scotland’s canals are more than just calm stretches of water – they are living monuments to the country’s industrial ingenuity.

Few sounds are as stirring or emblematic of Scotland as the skirl of the pipes and the beat of the drum.

Scottish Lighthouses, Governing Bodies, Museums, Societies

St Kilda is a remote and uninhabited archipelago located in the North Atlantic Ocean, about 40 miles (64 kilometres) west of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

Commemorating HM Factory Gretna, the largest munitions factory in the world during World War One.

Major Scottish Airports, Highlands and Islands Airports, small Airports