A Scottish castle that has been closed since the Covid pandemic is undergoing extensive refurbishment work. It is a 15th-century castle in the Outer Hebrides that was once the clan Macneil stronghold.

At the start of this intergenerational romance—she's a 25-year-old South Carolina surfergirl and he's a 300-year-old Scottish ghost—Josie Griffin gets knocked off her surfboard by a sea-born treasure ...

To me, Barra was Scotland as distilled as a malt whisky. Yet it also felt a little like rural west of Ireland. The island is ...