This Island Is Home To More Ponies Than Humans, So It’s Basically Heaven On Earth

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); Are you craving a secluded vacation far away from everyone you know and the problems they cause? Look no further than Foula Island, the most remote and sparsely populated island both in Scotland and in Britain more generally. If you’re an animal lover, you have to add this destination to your […]

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If You Live In This City You Should Get An Umbrella…Because It’s Raining Fish

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); You know the old saying “it’s raining cats and dogs”? Of course, it doesn’t actually mean that — it just signifies that it’s raining heavily. Well, one city in Scotland might have to update that old saying for a new bizarre phenomenon that’s been happening in the area. Instead of raining […]

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Someone Is Putting LED Lights On These Statues…The Results Are Terrifying

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When it comes to exploring old European cities, some of the creepiest things about them are the old statues that seem to be on every corner. They look even worse when the sun goes down. Depending on the city, it’s entirely possible that the history behind many of these statues has been lost, which really […]

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Piers Morgan threatens to leave the U.K.

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http://twitter.com/#!/piersmorgan/status/511180554889621504 We haven’t taken a position on the referendum for Scottish independence, but this might change that: Piers Morgan promises to go back to the US if Scotland votes 'No' http://t.co/vFxdotyHru #indyref pic.twitter.com/dO6N0MRqV3 — The Independent (@Independent) September 15, 2014 And it looks like viewers in the U.K. are happy to see him leave: @Independent […]

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25 Incredible Things To Eat In Scotland Right Now

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Come for the scenery, stay for the chocolate orange and cardamom cake. 1. Fish and chips at Anstruther Fish Bar, Fife. instagram.com This multi-award-winning chip shop in the ludicrously pretty fishing village of Anstruther counts Prince William among its customers. If you want to eat like royalty you should definitely try their freshly caught haddock […]

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