THE magazine for lovers of all things Scottish. Great stories and pictures covering  history, heritage, lifestyle, travel and much more.

Inside this FREE issue of Discover Scotland magazine:

• Monsters, buried treasure and Jacobite tales at Loch Arkaig
• Historically important book returns to Scotland after almost 1,000 years
• Surprise debut for Glasgow band in Christmas rom-com
• The dark legend of Smoo Cave
• Top athletes pay it forward with new charity
• Chef Gordon Howe dishes up a traditional festive treat with a twist
• Tom Morton reveals his dram for Christmas
• Exhibition celebrates poet Byron’s links with Greece
• Roo Irvine on the appeal of antique decorations
• Burleigh Castle and its history of intrigue
• Longlist announced for Highland Book Prize
• Lochside hideaway named as best in the countryReimagining the past glory of a Pictish stronghold