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    HEART & SOUL

    Oct 09, 2020 4 minutes
    WORDS HELEN OCHYRA

    Think Scotland, think ancient castles. Mountains too, of course, and perhaps an osprey wheeling above a Highland stream. Whisky probably comes to mind, along with golf, a side of leaping salmon, or maybe a glassy loch or thundering waterfall.

    These things are quintessential Scotland, and all can be experienced on the recently launched Heart 200 touring route. This 200-mile road trip around the heart of Scotland runs in a loop from Stirling, out into Highland Perthshire, the Trossachs and as far north as the Cairngorms. It links Scotland’s two national parks and demands at least a week of your time to do it justice. Even then, you’ll be spoiled for choice.

    The castle

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