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‘Outlander effect’ causing traffic woes for garage boss

When visiting Scotland, remember the locals. OUTLANDER fans have left a vehicle recovery boss fuming by continually blocking access to his garage to take pictures of a historic  stones. Malcolm Ross says coachloads of tourists who are flocking to see Clava Cairn in Inverness regularly clog up the narrow road so he can’t respond to emergency callouts. The author of the time-travelling series Diane Gabaldon is said … Continue reading ‘Outlander effect’ causing traffic woes for garage boss

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Bowled over Outlander creator Diana Gabaldon thrilled by new Bonnie Prince Charlie Exhibition

The author was given a sneak peek at a new Jacobites exhibition which opens at Edinburgh’s National Museum of Scotland on Friday. Outlander creator, Diana Gabaldon, looks thrilled as she handles a rare silver relic left behind by Bonnie Prince Charlie as he fled the Battle of Culloden. And the former university professor — who meticulously researched the 18th century uprisings for her series of … Continue reading Bowled over Outlander creator Diana Gabaldon thrilled by new Bonnie Prince Charlie Exhibition

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Filming locations in Scotland for the Outlander Series

Explore the landscapes and buildings of the hit television series Outlander, set during the Jacobite uprisings of the 18th century. Enjoy! With its plotlines of war passion and time-travel set against a backdrop of blindingly beautiful Scottish scenery, it’s little wonder that the hit TV show Outlander and Diana Gabaldon’s novels on which it is based have captured the hearts of many. While it’s sadly … Continue reading Filming locations in Scotland for the Outlander Series

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Outlander: The best Scottish filming locations in S2

Gary Rose goes for a spin in the Highlands, taking in the Culloden battlefield, the place that doubles as Cranesmuir and a working medieval village. It’s early October, but it feels like July, as I hit the road from Inverness’s implausibly wee airport. “I don’t bother to check the weather forecast, it changes by the minute,” says Andy, my kilted driver and tour guide. Sunshine … Continue reading Outlander: The best Scottish filming locations in S2

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