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Hairpin bend on the North Coast 500 in Caithness.

Enjoy North Coast 500 scenery over the Easter holidays

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Fishing holidays in Scotland

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Valentine’s Day on a budget

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Things to do this winter in the Northern Highlands

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Winter Weddings in the North Highlands, Scotland

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Castle Sinclair Girnigoe from Sinclair`s Bay

The history of Wick, Caithness

Here at Mackays Hotel in Wick, we are surrounded by history. In this blog, we…...

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Aerial view of Dunnet Head lighthouse

Most northerly places in Great Britain

Our hotel is located in Caithness, the most northerly county on mainland Scotland and the…...

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Autumn in the north of Scotland

Autumn is a beautiful season in the far north of Scotland, so if you’re thinking…...

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Where is Wick? Scotland, Great Britain and the UK explained

Mackays Hotel is located in Wick, in the magnificent Scottish Highlands. But where exactly in…...

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Where to take the best photos in Scotland!

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Highland Games in Caithness

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Your perfect Scottish vacation

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Harbour at Keiss near Wick in Caithness

Caithness accent, words and phrases

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Panoramic view from Queen's View near Pitlochry

Glasgow to Wick Road Trip

If you’re coming up to Wick from Glasgow, you’ll travel through some wonderful places along…...

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A Highland cow in Scotland

Where to spot Highland cows

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