Graham Bruce

Introduction to Graham Bruce Although born and brought up in Dundee, I spent a great deal of time at my grandparent’s farm on Royal Deeside near Ballater. Family holidays were spent exploring Scotland and further afield, giving me a great love of travelling and finding out about places. I trained as a primary school teacher […]

Hugh Salvesen

Introduction to Hugh Salvesen The Salvesen family comes originally from Norway, but my great-great-grandfather married a Scot, and the rest is history. I was born in Scotland, and raised on my father’s farm in Perthshire. From school I went to England, to Cambridge University, to study French and German literature. After completing my doctoral thesis […]

Alasdair Northrop

Introduction to Alasdair Northrop I am a professional writer so you won’t be surprised to hear that I love telling stories and sharing my knowledge of Scotland. But I promise you it is not about dry facts – my key aim is to be an entertaining guide and I am sensitive to the interests of […]

Alastair Walker

Introduction to Alastair Walker Born in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands and brought up in Scotland, almost all of my holidays as a child were spent exploring Scotland. Since those early days I have taken a deep interest in many aspects of the country and am keen to show you parts that may be […]

Andy Plews

Introduction to Andy Plews I started working in tourism when I left school (which was a while ago) and did everything from ghost tours to driving Backpackers around the Highlands. It’s now my full time career and passion. There are so many sights, stories and mysteries to explore, which means every trip is a new […]

Susan Brown

Introduction to Susan Brown I was born and brought up in Scotland, and despite travelling, living and working abroad for an international whisky company, Scotland remains my passion and is the place for me. I have lived in Edinburgh and Glasgow, so know the cities well, but am a country girl at heart having been […]