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Friday 19th March 2010

Highlands and Islands

The Scottish Highlands are full of wild and majestic beauty.

A mythical monster, a spectacular mountain canal and snowy mountains dotted with skiers, the remote Highlands are a world apart. Discover the craggy shorelines, stunning lochs, towering peaks and Great Glen that still retain a glorious peace.

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Enjoy a walk by the water near Highlands and Islands.

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Enjoy a waterside cycle ride near Highlands and Islands.

Walk along a canal or river near you

Enjoy a walk by the water near Highlands and Islands.