FEELING THE HEAT: Masterchef Dean Banks hits out a crippling taxes on hospitality sector
The 1925 at the Pompadour restaurant in The Caledonian Edinburgh has every right to claim its crown among Scotland’s finest. For generations the place has hosted kings, queens, political leaders...
The local heroes who know premium homes market
There is a global market for Scotland’s premium homes. But selling them is mostly entrusted to local firms There is a curious mixture of envy and admiration when we delve...
Local know-how meeting city’s property needs
Behnam Afshar, a director of AMA Homes, which has been in the housing market for more than 40 years, says local knowledge plays an essential part in meeting local needs.His...
New owners making waves in Port Edgar Marina
There is much happening at the tranquil, picturesque Port Edgar Marina Just across from San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, the waterfront community of Sausalito is where movie and music stars...
The ‘world’s best’ surf park is right in heart of Scotland
Park and ride: Lost Shore Surf Resort has been acclaimed as the world’s best surf park – with good reason Step into a Scottish stay with a difference this spring,...
Making Wool Cool
Fast fashion watch out. The Scottish textile industry is fighting backThe hardy sheep has played a rough and scratchy part in Scotland’s history. Those docile grazing beasts have been blamed...
The Mhor the Merrier
What began as the small Monachyle Mhor farmhouse hotel has mushroomed into the Mhor Collection, an array of hospitality and food offerings in Perthshire – but all bearing the same...
Stairways to Heaven? The allure of the townhouse
From New York to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen, there is just something about a townhouseIn the brownstone ‘canyons’ of Brooklyn, from the Heights to Carroll Gardens, there is the unique...
House Style at home in Highland Perthshire
How the so-called Harrods of the North manages to combine luxury and value It is difficult to believe that 30 years have elapsed since a scenic corner off the A9...
Peaks and pitfalls of buying an idyllic hotel
Selling up to buy a remote Scottish hotel is a fantasy for many. What is the reality? The stunning sea-view of Kisimul Castle – the clan stronghold of the Macneils...