Fairies would have needed no introduction or lengthy explanation for a 16th century Scottish audience. These odd and alarming characters have been a source of fascination for centuries ...

It doesn't get more Scottish than this remote getaway ... drive to the Isle of Skye to hike around the Fairy Pools or take a quick drive down to Eilean Donan Castle to wander its historic grounds.

Voted by T+L readers as one of the best European cities to visit in 2024, Byrne calls the Scottish capital “a fairy-tale city with winding streets, cobblestones, and a castle right in the middle.” ...