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A large group of people at work building the floor of a new nature hide in woodland.
17 Jan 2019

Bringing people closer to nature

We’re building a new nature hide at Crathes Castle.

Antiques Roadshow presenter Fiona Bruce standing behind three tables with objects on them. Behind her is a crowd of people, with Crathes Castle in the background.
17 Jan 2019

BBC’s vintage day of antiques at Crathes Castle

Crathes Castle shines in the 20 January episode of the BBC One flagship show.

17 Jan 2019

Scenery’s supporting role for Mary Queen of Scots

Scotland’s most famous glen features in the new Mary Queen of Scots film.

16 Jan 2019

A crewel encounter

Crewel work, synonymous with Jacobean embroidery, has a long history, which is revealed through some embroidery panels discovered at Crathes Castle.

A view of Falkland Palace from across the large lawn area. Tree branches frame the shot, casting their shadow onto the grass below.
11 Jan 2019

A royal visit to Falkland Palace in the spring of 1562

With the release of the new Mary Queen of Scots film this month, we’ve imagined how a royal visit to Falkland Palace, said to be one of Mary’s favourite residences, might have involved the people who worked there.

The drawing room in the Georgian House set up for a wedding
9 Jan 2019

Love is all around

We offer a wealth of romantic venues across Scotland for couples to tie the knot – Chris and Allan share their story here.

An exterior view of the bright yellow walls of Culross Palace. A stone courtyard is in the foreground.
8 Jan 2019

Putting Scotland on the map

We’re showcasing Scotland’s world-leading conservation work on an international stage.

A view of Culzean Castle on a sunny day, looking up from the manicured lawns and flower beds in the Fountain Court.
7 Jan 2019

New colour at Culzean

We’re restoring the North Walled Garden at Culzean and developing new planting schemes to make it even more impressive.

7 Jan 2019

Treasuring our beautiful scenery and rich culture

Lorraine Kelly may broadcast from London every day but her heart belongs firmly to Scotland. Here she tells us what she loves most about the country.