The second in this inspiring travelogue series, from Scottish Passport, takes you on a journey across 20 Scottish islands, uncovering how history, heritage, and tradition have shaped their unique identities. From ancient ruins to crofting townships, each island reveals a story of resilience and community that continues to thrive today.
In the Outer Hebrides, explore Lewis, Grimsay & Flodaidh, South Uist and Eriskay – islands where history is written into the very landscape. From the haunting remains of deserted villages to the enduring traditions that connect past and present, these islands offer a profound glimpse into the forces that have shaped our culture and way of life.
As you wander, discover community-hosted brass stamp rubbing points on featured islands to collect your Scottish Passport stamps – a keepsake of your adventures. Record your impressions and memories in the dedicated Field Notes section, creating your own living travelogue as you go.
Explore how our islands’ built heritage and history helped shape their unique identities and the communities that continue to thrive today.