Places sarahltait Wants to Go

Stay in the one time home to one of Scotland's most notorious gentleman's sex clubs.

A small Scottish town's larger-than-life tribute to the celebrated accordion player.

Twice a year, this Orkney town hosts a rowdy game of medieval mob football.

Every September, international competitors flock to the flooded quarries of a tiny Scottish island.

Built during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited.

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

British Empire's last territorial expansion, claimed by four countries.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

A painted tribute to an ancient Egyptian king lurks along a stretch of Scottish shore.

The carved medieval stones stand near the ruined abbey's parking lot.

This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.

The beloved war-time celebrity spent time in the area before retiring to the Edinburgh Zoo.

This short white tower is all that's left of Scotland's first permanently manned lighthouse.

A carved bench marks the Scottish cave that inspired the classic adventure novel "Treasure Island."

A plaque installed underwater marks the fall of a royal family from an imagined parallel universe—part of a globe-spanning art project.

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

This stack of stones honors a murdered 18th-century woman.

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

The world's first experimental nutritionist is memorialized as the "Hippocrates of naval medicine."

A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.

A poignant memorial shows the widows and children left heartbroken by the worst fishing disaster in Scottish history.

Soviet intelligence had a keen interest in the Cold War linguistic school at this old Scottish airfield.

The United Kingdom's smallest working cathedral also serves as a quaint bed and breakfast.

The beloved bard's garb is proudly displayed within a Freemason's hall.