Chartwell Marine, a pioneer of vessel design, has announced an order for a new Fair Isle ferry to supply to Shetland Islands Council. The vessel is due to commence build at Parkol Marine Engineering, ...

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The Isle of Harris is famous the world over for its sandy beaches, rugged mountains, and breath-taking beauty that is revered by everyone who is lucky enough to see it with their own eyes. One item ...

A Scottish monument to Victorian grandeur, Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum has long been in need of redevelopment. Now back on the market, can a buyer be found - and will they satisfy community ...

The fear of flying is a phobia many people share. But not six-year-old Matéo Andermann-Tessier. "No — not at all, I'm used to it," he said as he fastened his seatbelt aboard an Islander BN-2, ready ...

Closing in on the narrow gap between South Pender and Blunden Islet, the brothers readied for a tense, tide-driven ­transit-charts checked, nerves steady. Robert Beringer I called my brother Dan, who ...

Once a private playground for royalty, there were fears the dilapidated island fortress would be left to crumble. But Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum has finally gone on the market in a bid prevent ...

AN iconic castle that dates back over 120 years has been put up for sale. Kinloch Castle, located on the remote Isle of Rum in Scotland, offers stunning views and a whopping 20 bedrooms. The former ...

From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning landscapes there are techniques for everyone. Learn how to use metering, considering composition and shoot everything from ...

Most people enjoy a royal mystery, and none more so than the people of Kefalonia. Nothing much gets past the enchanted island's wily inhabitants but even the most razor-sharp were left in the dark ...

Think 'island nations,' and our brains naturally gravitate to little havens like Barbados and Cuba in the Caribbean or Malta and Cyprus in the Mediterranean. But there's one Southeast Asian country ...