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Communities to Visit in the Highlands of Scotland

The Highlands of Scotland, with a sea on north, east and west coasts, and possessed of lanscapes ranging from the lush pastoral to the mountainous, is home to many attractive and historic communities. These communities, whilst offering many resources for visitors throughout the year, are also the bases for many modern, vital businesses.

The Black Isle: A beautiful and fascinating pensinsula just north of Inverness. Rich history, great places to eat and play.

Cromarty: A comprehensive guide to this historic town. Sections include Accommodation, Entertainments, Businesses, Shpping & Eating Out, as well as detailed maps.

Nairn: a web guide to this attractive seaside town to the east of Inverness. A golfing 'Mecca'.

Beauly: a web guide to this charming town in Inverness-shire.

Tain Community Website: Tain, Scotland's Oldest Royal Burgh, has something for everyone. Steeped in dramatic history with beautiful scenery, magnificent architecture, abundant wildlife, sporting and leisure activities and the guarantee of a traditional Highland welcome.

Alness: A comprehensive guide to the largest town in Ross & Cromarty.

For a regularly updated list of community websites all over the country, try the Scottish Communities Web Database.

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