The sounds of the Isle of Eigg are calming—sheep bleat, waves crash, and in the distance, a bagpipe wails. But it's the views that steal a visitor's attention. Craggy rocks rise above unencumbered ...

For a month-long visit to Scotland, I decided to hunker down in just one spot – on the remote and rarely visited Isle of Eigg. At twelve square miles and with a community of just 83 residents, Eigg is ...

I went because: At 12 square miles, I figured a tiny remote isle would guarantee an earthy, untouristy experience, allowing me to absorb the real Scotland. Don't miss: Hiking up the An Sgurr - the ...

Eigg in the Small Isles hopes to recruit a head teacher and a warm homes manager Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust said it was not often two jobs came up at once on the "wee island" Eigg is just five miles ...

In 1997, the inhabitants of the tiny Hebridean Isle of Eigg finally succeeded in taking collective control of their island. Tensions had been running high for years: everything from the islanders’ ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Rhododendrons, Eigg (Pink Rhododendrons) and Sound of Rum from Bay of Laig, Isle of Eigg (The Singing Sands) epitomise Winifred Nicholson’s love for Scotland and in particular the Hebridean island of ...

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