First Look: Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Scottish modernity.
With a bold design, a dash of sexy sophistication, and a plethora of visual art, Virgin Hotels has taken up residence in Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Scotland
A Unicorn Whisky You Can Actually Find
How Fettercairn makes unicorn whiskies for everyone.
Fettercairn, the newest independent brand from Scotland’s Whyte & Mackay, makes “unicorn” whiskies. Its various expressions—packaged in bottles emblazoned with a unicorn from the crest of founder Sir Alexander Ramsay’s clan—each provide an immediately distinguishable flavour profile that showcases the company’s approach.
A Look Inside Bertie’s, a Jewel Box of a Bar With an Unrivalled Bottle Collection
Whisky drinker's dilemma.
Styled as a “whisky library,” Bertie’s offers 365 unique bottles catalogued according to flavour profile, from fragrant through fruity to rich and smoky.
8 U.K. Luxury Hotels for the Canadian Traveller in 2021
Green list luxe.
Now that Canadian travellers to the United Kingdom are no longer required to quarantine upon arrival on the isles, many will again head across the pond.
The Serene Silence of Northern Scotland
The essence of the Scottish outdoors.
It is an emotional landscape that presents a vision of our own turmoil, but also the effects of light, of walking in the world and observing.
V&A Dundee, Scotland
The Kengo Kuma–designed landmark opens.
Bringing together nature and architecture, Kengo Kuma’s vision of the first design museum in Scotland has been realized with the opening of the V&A Dundee.
Edinburgh’s Scotch Whisky Experience
The world’s largest unopened private whisky collection.
There are a few pilgrimages all appreciators of fine whisky should make in their time.
Scotland’s Iconic Gleneagles Hotel
A Scottish playground.
Since opening in 1924, the iconic Gleneagles estate has earned a certain pedigree within the canon of Scotland’s destinations—albeit without the pomp and circumstance one might imagine.
Should Auld Acquaintance
Discovering the woman behind Robbie Burns.
A captivating lyrical portrait of Jean Armour.
