Mallaig in Autumn hues. (Credit: Allison Lindsay)
SurfABLE, Moray offer adaptive surfing lessons. (Credit: Northport Studios)
Kilchurn Castle, Lochawe (Credit: Airborne Lens)
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Spirit of the Highlands and Islands - what is it?

Is it the land? The people? The sights, sounds and smells? All of these…and more…the spirit is captured in its stories…

We are celebrating stories of the Highlands and Islands on our digital archive, Spirit: Stories. Uncover the land, the people and the culture which have shaped our region past, present and future!

Explore our stories and discover our spirit!

Wellness and Community at the Heart of Sutherland

We're back! This week we're joined by Rachel Paterson from Venture North to explore the importance of community-led wellbeing experiences in central Sutherland.

Read the Spotlight

Acknowledgements

The Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project is a partnership project between
The Highland Council and High Life Highland, which will be delivered in collaboration with VisitScotland