Category: NC500 Guide

A Week in Caithness: Things to See and on the NC500

So many of our guests say “I wish we’d stayed longer” because they didn’t know how much there is here. So here is an itinerary of great things do on on the NC500 to help you discover Caithness. A week is not enough! But this will give you …
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Six things you didn’t know about Caithness

Six things you (probably) didn’t know about Caithness When you are looking for things to see and do on the NC500, you may decide to drive through Caithness, or skip it completely. Don’t do this! Caithness is truly one of Scotland’s hidden gems! Caithness is more like neighbouring …
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5 myths about Caithness, and the truths behind them

Think the only thing to see and do in Caithness is John o’Groats? Discover hidden gems on the NC500, and the histories behind them. 1 – People in Caithness used to speak Gaelic – MYTH! The dialect in Caithness is rather gloriously called “North North Scots”. It has …
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