Exploring Scottish Shielings in Applecross

Exploring Scottish Shielings in Applecross

Amy Ollerton

Discover the history of shielings in the Scottish Highlands—seasonal dwellings used by herders during summer grazing. Explore their importance in Highland culture, agriculture, and folklore, with notable sites in Applecross, Torridon, and Skye. Learn about efforts to preserve these historical gems and enjoy a journey into Scotland's rural past. Perfect for history buffs, hikers, and nature lovers.

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Photography 101: How To Photograph A Cloud Inversion

Photography 101: How To Photograph A Cloud Inversion

Amy Ollerton

Cloud inversions are a magical phenomenon, transforming mountain landscapes into surreal seas of mist. This guide explores how to photograph inversions in Scotland's Highlands, from planning and predicting conditions to mastering techniques like wide-angle composition and exposure adjustments. Whether you're in Glen Coe, Skye, or Ben Nevis, capturing these moments is an unforgettable experience.

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