Europe & Mediterranean

14 Photos of Scotland We Love

June 6, 2011

Explore Scotland through the eyes of feature photographer Jad Davenport in this featured photo essay and start planning your next trip.

Standing in awe of historic strongholds like Eilean Donan Castle only fueled the hunger of author, Jad Davenport, to become a Scot.Jad Davenport

The author's path to clandom passed through Scottish forest trails...Jad Davenport

...and crossed the lawn at Inverlochy Castle, where a painting of Bonnie Prince Charlie hung.Jad Davenport

snapshot-scotland-castle-family'.jpg — A view of Inverlochy Castle in the Scottish countryside.Jad Davenport

Scotland Photo Tour Edinburgh's North Bridge. Read the full feature **Return to Main Page
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In the epic Highlands, the hills around Glencoe Valley were blooming with heather.Jad Davenport

Heather in the Scottish Highlands.Jad Davenport

A barn and bike sit abandoned in the remote valley of Glen Etive.Jad Davenport

An unabashed father and son stand in the rain to pose for photos in their traditional Scottish kilts.Jad Davenport

Highland cattle, bred for brutal coastal conditions, dominate the Scottish landscape.Jad Davenport

Scotland by night.Jad Davenport

Scotland's Loch Duich.Jad Davenport

Coats of arms, like Clan MacLeod crest pictured here, are important symbols of Scottish ancestry.

Kilnave Church ruins near the ancestral home of Scotland's Clan MacLeod.Jad Davenport

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