Genealogy has become a well-researched topic in the Outer Hebrides due to widespread diaspora.
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Rich in local culture and hosting a friendly community, the Outer Hebrides has much to explore.
The sights, sounds and flavours of the Outer Hebrides are reason alone to travel to these islands. Yet, along with photographs, you are likely to take away memories of the people you meet – warm, generous and with a keen sense of their culture and identity. Mark Rowe , author of Outer Hebrides Right up…
The most remote archipelago in the British Isles, St Kilda resonates with images of epic travel, of an exotic island hard to reach but which rewards those who venture there with the experience of a lifetime. St Kilda comprises five islands plus attendant sea stacks and is positioned 45 nautical miles due west of Leverburgh…
Whichever islands you choose to visit, you can be sure to feel a world apart from mainland Great Britain. Katie Featherstone, author of Inner Hebrides Splintering off Scotland’s west coast, the Inner Hebrides is a loosely scattered archipelago that includes all the islands from Skye in the north to Islay and Gigha in the south;…
Our expert authors work hard to ensure their guidebooks are as accurate as possible. However, some things inevitably change in the months after a guidebook has printed. So we’ve created a page where we can post any update information we hear about between editions and ensure you have access to the very latest details when planning your…
Our trade catalogue contains information on all our new books for 2025 plus a complete backlist. You can download it here: Bradt catalogue 2025 If you’re a bookshop and you’d like a hard copy of the catalogue you can order it from GBS with the ISBN 9781804693193. Or drop us a line and we’ll post…
When to visit The islands on the edge of the British Isles offer great extremes – not only of interest throughout the year but also of weather. Late April to the end of June is probably the best time to visit the Outer Hebrides. The days quickly become much longer – although you are some…
Much of Orkney’s appeal is ancient and obvious; but just as much is timeless and will only slowly reveal itself. Mark Rowe, author of Orkney: the Bradt Guide Located eight miles to the north of the Scotland mainland, Orkney everything a visitor could wish for in a holiday. This archipelago of 70 islands (19 inhabited)…