Scotland’s islands offer a kaleidoscope of experiences, from dramatic coastlines to ancient standing stones and charming ... and Inverness to Kirkwall Airport, Orkney’s main airport.

Although only partially excavated, the stone walls appear to stretch more than three feet wide standing at about 18 ... with place names such as Twatt, Kirkwall, and, of course, Skaill.

At first glance, these stone monuments seem like just part of the environment. These standing stones are, in fact, puzzles waiting to be solved. Unfortunately, the game does not tell you what to ...

Highland Park launches its rarest and oldest whisky to date, a 56-year-old expression presented in a bespoke case inspired by the 5,000-year-old Standing Stones of Stenness, priced at $50,000.

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Fragments of the oldest rune stone in the world were found in an ancient Norwegian burial ground Inscriptions on the stones were determined to be the earliest known form of runic writing ...

Researchers have noted that two avenues of paired standing stones leave from Avebury and go toward other megalithic sites in the region. The Ring of Brodgar is located on the largest of the Orkney ...

Located on the southern end of the Danish island of Bornholm, these stones are flat pieces of shale featuring intricately drawn Sun motifs. Scholars now speculate that these stones might have been ...

The place of worship, carved into the rock near Temple Mount, is made up of eight rooms with an altar, a sacred standing stone, and presses for olive oil and wine. Experts believe that the ...

OK Go are back with a new single titled “A Stone Only Rolls Downhill,” which — per tradition — was paired with another clever music video from the always inventive band. The visual ...

Switching to a standing desk, even just to change positions occasionally, can help prevent shoulder and back pain while keeping your mind focused. It may not help with any weight loss goals ...

John Stones branded Manchester City's performance in the final 30 minutes as "unacceptable" as they were thrashed 5-1 by Arsenal on Sunday. After briefly levelling the game at 1-1, City conceded ...