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For a truly unique arrival experience, book a flight to Barra in the Outer Hebrides. The island is home to the only airport in the world where they have scheduled landings on the beach at Traigh Mhor.
Meanwhile, one of the island's top beauty spots is Eriskay Beach, which is located along its northwest coast. Known for its ...
Insider's reporter visited the Isle of Barra in Scotland. While she loved her time there, it made her realize she had over-romanticized island life.
The rugged landscapes of the Outer Hebrides, off Scotland’s west coast, may be sparsely populated, but there’s a deep human history here, from ancient stone circles to traditional Gaelic culture.
The Isle of Barra is a remote western island in Scotland's Outer Hebrides which is accessible via ferry from Oban, which takes just under five hours, or by plane, which takes just over one hour ...
While it may be tucked away on an island in Scotland's stunning Outer Hebrides, the turquoise water of this under-the-radar beach could pass for the Caribbean.
A Twin Otter aircraft flies onto the beach runway of Barra Airport. Barra Airport. The small airport has served passengers since 1974. It now handles more than 14,000 passengers annually and logs ...
Barra is a small island on the southernmost tip of the Hebrides. Nearby, the island of Vatersay is even smaller, with only 90 inhabitants. The destination for the team is an old quarry where they know ...
The Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides is steeped in history and tradition. Inhabited since the Neolithic era and – much like its western isles neighbours – formed from the oldest rocks in ...
Police in the Western Isles have issued "important advice" for visitors to Barra and Vatersay ahead of the tourist season. The local force has advised tourists visiting the islands that they do so ...
The Macaulays lived 220 miles from Barra, which is situated off the west coast of Scotland in the Outer Hebrides and home to just 1,000 people. READ MORE: Britain's most miserable places to live ...