by Genscu | May 17, 2025 | Bloggings
Map of Scottish Highland clans (green areas) and Lowland families (blue labels), reflecting the regional divide. Highlands (north and west) remained Gaelic-speaking and clan-based, while Lowlands (south and east) were Scots-speaking with feudal families. Geography and...
by Mark Nicol | Dec 9, 2021 | Videos
Searching for Druid Stone Circles in the remotest parts of the Tweed Valley… Legends, Giants, and Ancient Stones on the Road to Fruid There are places in the Scottish Borders where history fades into myth, and the land seems to carry old whispers on the wind. One...
by Mark Nicol | Oct 27, 2021 | Videos
I investigate the life and death of the Wizard Merlin in the Scottish Borders. Then go searching for his cave in the hills near Moffat. Deep in the heart of the Scottish Borders, among lonely hills and winding rivers, lies a mystery as old as legend itself—the...
by Mark Nicol | Jun 3, 2020 | Videos
To escape the madness of this world today.. RUN to the hills, DISAPPEAR into the forest, TRAVEL back in time! (Near your house) (If you are viewing this in the future this was filmed during the Covid-19 lockdown with eased restrictions, also in America there was mass...
by Mark Nicol | Sep 12, 2019 | Videos
There are many standing stones with a view of the Eildon Hills. Are they connected? Is there a pattern? Today we look at a little known one near Earlston… Today’s journey takes us to a curious place in the Scottish Borders — a windswept field, a single ancient...