Scottish Highland Trails is a family run business specialising in tailor made tours of Scotland, established over 20 years ago.
Jill McKean runs the business, and is passionate about all things Scottish! Jill is a professionally accredited tourist guide for Scotland, holder of the prestigious “Blue Badge” and member of the Scottish Tourist Guides Association. She is qualified to guide across Scotland in English and French, and her interests include Scottish history, folklore, art and literature. You can see her profile on the STGA website here.
Jill is ably assisted by husband and driver/guide Dave. Dave mainly likes Scotch whisky and food, so if you are after a gourmet tour he’s your man!
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Happy Burn’s Day to all those celebrating our national poet today! Looking forward to some haggis tonight 😋🏴🥃 We’re somewhat obsessed with dogs in our house at the moment, having just got a new puppy, so here’s Burns’ poem The Twa Dogs. It’s his idea of a conversation between a See More
'Twas in that place o' Scotland's isle, That bears the name o' auld King Coil, Upon a bonnie day in June, When wearin' thro' the afternoon, Twa dogs, that were na thrang at hame, Forgather'd ance upon a time.
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Hold on to your hats! Definitely a two pegger tomorrow 🫣 Red warning in place for wind for south and central Scotland, stay safe folks! 💨💨💨 #wind #stormeoywn #stormeowageddon #redalert #scotland #scotlandtravel #scotlandexplore See More
Scottish Highland Trails is at Crathes Castle.
Following on from our last post we’re still in the sunny north east 😀 ☀️ Here’s some shots from a recent visit to Crathes Castle, a classic Scottish tower house located close to Banchory in Royal Deeside. The Burnetts of Ley were gifted the lands here by King Robert the See More
