High Life Highland Countryside Rangers and NatureScot have unveiled two new interpretation panels at the north and south ends of Dunnet Bay in Caithness. Dunnet Bay boasts some of the most stunning coastline in the far north of Scotland, but it is also a fragile habitat for many species. NatureScot in partnership with the High… Read more »Read more

Stories of healthcare in the Highlands are the focus of an exhibition which is now open at the Thurso Gallery and the North Coast Visitor Centre. Health, Wealth, and Happiness explores the history of health and wellbeing in the Highlands, from traditional treatments and cutting-edge technologies to the Covid-19 pandemic and opened earlier this year… Read more »Read more

As part of Scotland’s Year of Stories, High Life Highland has secured funding from Museums and Galleries Scotland for a Lochaber-wide quilt project. The aim of the Weaving Tales project is to create a story quilt, with each square telling the story of its creator, which will also be shared in an accompanying storybook. Highland’s… Read more »Read more

There are just two weeks to go and tickets for this year’s Inverness Highland Games are available now. The Games, at Bught Park on Saturday, July 16, will feature the magnificent heavies, track and field athletics, pipes and drums and Highland Dancing. High Life Highland runs the event supported by the Inverness Highland Games Committee… Read more »Read more

If you’re barmy about woollen crafts and all things fleecy, head down to the Highland Folk Museum this weekend to experience some traditional skills in action and have a go yourself. The High Life Highland museum is holding its annual celebration of wool on July 2 and 3 and there will be a range of… Read more »Read more

A generous donation of Harris Tweed to the team behind a tapestry that will capture the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands has been welcomed. The tapestry is being created as part of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project, a partnership project between The Highland Council and High Life Highland, which will be… Read more »Read more

Visitors to this week’s Royal Highland Show can enjoy a glimpse of the Highlands and Islands few get to experience. Utilising immersive 360-degree films inside a specially created immersive portal, the experience is thanks to the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project. Inside the portal – the only one of its kind in the… Read more »Read more

Tickets for this year’s Inverness Highland Games are now on sale. Available for the first time online at www.invernesshighlandgames.com highlife card holders can take advantage of a discounted rate for the event at Bught Park on Saturday, July 16 High Life Highland Events Manager Amy MacLeod said: “Our focus is providing people and families with… Read more »Read more

A new campaign to highlight the natural and cultural heritage of the Highlands and Islands has been launched by High Life Highland in partnership with VisitScotland. The Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project will encourage visitors to explore and experience the more remote and rural parts of the Highlands and Islands, as well as… Read more »Read more