--- title: "Scottish Highlands" description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Scottish Highlands." canonical: "https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/scottish-highlands" locale: "en" --- # Scottish Highlands Primary place hint: Scottish Highlands ## Breadcrumbs [Europe](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/europe) > [UK](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/uk) > [Scotland](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/scotland) > [Scottish Highlands](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/scottish-highlands) ## Hotel Guides No direct source links for this section. ## Travel Guides And Blogs - [ViaTravelers](https://viatravelers.com/destinations/scottish-highlands/) (viatravelers.com) ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site combining destination guides with structured comparison and planning tools. Their Scottish Highlands guide is a well-rounded planning resource, covering landscapes, cultural heritage, villages, castles, and activities such as hiking and whisky tasting. - [Expert Vagabond](https://expertvagabond.com/scottish-highlands/) (expertvagabond.com) Expert Vagabond is an adventure travel blog focused on outdoor travel, photography, road trips, and practical planning. Its Scottish Highlands road trip article is a strong fit for travelers who want practical guidance for exploring mountains, lochs, glens, and wider Highland scenery. - [NOMADasaurus](https://www.nomadasaurus.com/travelling-the-scottish-highlands/) (nomadasaurus.com) NOMADasaurus is an adventure travel and photography blog with destination guides, itineraries, and backpacking-focused travel content. Their beginner-oriented Scottish Highlands guide gives backpackers a useful introduction to the region's food, local character, and memorable views. - [The Broke Backpacker](https://www.thebrokebackpacker.com/best-road-trips-scottish-highlands/) (thebrokebackpacker.com) The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site aimed at backpackers, digital nomads, and independent travelers. Their Scottish Highlands road trip article is helpful for independent travelers comparing scenic self-drive routes, places to stay, and key things to see. - [Hand Luggage Only](https://handluggageonly.co.uk/exploring-natural-beauty-scottish-highlands/) (handluggageonly.co.uk) Hand Luggage Only is a travel, food, photography, and home blog with visually driven destination stories and travel guides. Their Scottish Highlands road trip story gives visually minded travelers an engaging look at Cairngorms, Inverness, Rothiemurchus, and related travel-journal stops. - [The Travel Hack](https://thetravelhack.com/blog/scottish-highlands-tour-9-day-itinerary/) (thetravelhack.com) The Travel Hack is a weekend-break and short-trip travel blog focused on practical travel around limited time off. Their 9-day Scotland itinerary is a practical option for travelers who want the Scottish Highlands and islands built into a broader, time-conscious route. - [The Blonde Abroad](https://www.theblondeabroad.com/exploring-scottish-highlands-car/) (theblondeabroad.com) The Blonde Abroad is a solo female travel and lifestyle blog focused on destination inspiration and trip planning. Their Scottish Highlands by car article is a good match for travelers drawn to coastal scenery, beaches, and dramatic landscapes on a driving trip. - [A Dangerous Business](https://www.dangerous-business.com/the-scottish-highlands-with-highland-explorer-tours/) (dangerous-business.com) A Dangerous Business is a travel blog by Amanda Williams with realistic planning, road trip, weekend trip, and itinerary content. Her Scottish Highlands guide offers a helpful tour-based perspective, with Glencoe, Loch Ness, and Eilean Donan Castle included in the route. - [Travel Off Path](https://www.traveloffpath.com/insider-tips-unveiling-the-scottish-highlands-hidden-gems/) (traveloffpath.com) Travel Off Path is an independent travel news publication covering destination trends, travel rules, tourism updates, and trip ideas. Their Scottish Highlands article adds a useful beyond-the-cities angle, focusing on insider tips and lesser-known places for travelers exploring more of Scotland. - [Travel Dudes](https://traveldudes.com/road-trip-through-the-scottish-highlands/) (traveldudes.com) Travel Dudes is a traveler-community guide site publishing destination tips, guides, inspiration, and practical travel content. Their 3-day Scottish Highlands road trip article is a concise, useful guide for travelers planning a short self-drive visit through the region. - [Third Eye Traveller](https://thirdeyetraveller.com/glencoe-outlander-guide-scottish-highlands/) (thirdeyetraveller.com) Third Eye Traveller is a solo female travel blog focused on atmospheric, historical, literary, and screen-location destinations. Their Glencoe guide gives the Scottish Highlands a distinctive screen-location focus, combining Outlander context with scenery and practical visitor tips. - [Uncornered Market](https://uncorneredmarket.com/scottish-highlands-story/) (uncorneredmarket.com) Uncornered Market is a sustainable travel site and tourism advisory combining travel writing with responsible tourism expertise. Their Scottish Highlands article offers a thoughtful storytelling angle, connecting the region with places and histories tied to Glen Coe, William Wallace, and Culloden. - [Along Dusty Roads](https://www.alongdustyroads.com/posts/2016/6/17/falling-in-love-with-scottish-highlands-nc500) (alongdustyroads.com) Along Dusty Roads is an independent travel blog by British couple Andrew and Emily, built around their own trips and photography. Their North Coast 500 story gives the Scottish Highlands an evocative, photography-led perspective rooted in a reflective journey through the region. - [Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/total-trip-scottish-highlands) (lonelyplanet.com) Lonely Planet is a major professionally edited travel publication covering destination guides, travel articles, guidebooks, and trip-planning services. Their Scottish Highlands article is a useful family-travel reference, pairing outdoor adventure ideas with a practical look at trip costs. - [Ciao Bambino](https://ciaobambino.com/scottish-highlands-travel) (ciaobambino.com) Ciao Bambino is a luxury family travel agency with a family travel blog and destination planning resources. Their Scottish Highlands family vacation guide is helpful for planning travel with kids around rugged scenery and historic fortress settings. ## Travel Videos - [Sophie Nadeau](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M87OzaKDcMY) (youtube.com) Sophie Nadeau is a YouTube travel channel by Sophie Nadeau, focused on documentary-style cultural and adventure travel. This itinerary video presents a strong three-day Scottish Highlands guide, covering natural scenery, wildlife, towns, lochs, castles, Inverness, and named stops across northern Scotland. - [Syifa Adriana](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gQUEiANGlY) (youtube.com) Syifa Adriana is a YouTube travel channel by a UK-based solo travel vlogger focused on culture, history, and daily life. This solo travel vlog follows a first visit to the Scottish Highlands from Glasgow through Rannoch Moor and around Corrour, offering a personal and helpful view of remote Highland travel. - [The Endless Adventure](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYxxF4vOW7U) (youtube.com) The Endless Adventure is a YouTube travel channel by Eric and Allison, a travel couple exploring places and food. This travel video focuses on Inveraray in the Scottish Highlands, using its castle visit and town jail to give a more specific regional stop rather than a broad overview. - [Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videos](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJlzxqZiarQ) (youtube.com) Samuel and Audrey is a YouTube travel channel by Canadian media publishers Samuel, Audrey, and their family. This travel video covers a Scottish Highlands tour day with Haggis Adventures, giving useful historical focus to Culloden Moor's visitor center and the Clava Cairns site.