Standing tall, Dun Carloway Broch is a remarkably well-preserved Iron Age tower. It’s one of the best surviving brochs in the Outer Hebrides, with towering walls that reach 30 feet high in some places. This ancient structure was likely a home for important members of the community, offering both a grand living space and a secure refuge.

Condé Nast Traveller raves about Luskentyre Beach on the Isle of Harris, calling it a ‘paint splash of brilliant white’ with ‘almost impossibly azure water.’ Imagine vast stretches of white sand meeting clear turquoise waters, a scene more reminiscent of the Caribbean than Scotland.

Step back in time and experience authentic island life at the Gearrannan Blackhouse Village on the Isle of Lewis. These charming, restored stone cottages, once home to generations of crofting families, offer a glimpse into a bygone era. Thatched roofs and thick walls whisper stories of resilience and tradition. Explore the well-preserved interiors and see how families lived alongside their livestock.

The Isle of Harris Distillery, founded in 2015 as the first legal distillery on Harris. Their signature Isle of Harris Gin is made with island botanicals, including hand-foraged sugar kelp seaweed, that capture the unique essence of the Outer Hebrides. Visitors can take tours of the distillery, meet the passionate team, and even enjoy a dram or two in the distillery’s public canteen.