RobbieMac Tours & Ancestry

08/01/2025

Planning to visit Scotland in 2025? Ye cannae visit Scotland wi' oot doing a great Highland Games Day!
Here's 2025 Scottish Highland Games Calendar link (regularly updated so keep yer eye on it):

Nearly all the games feature a range of piping and drumming competitions, caber tossing, highland dancing, athletic events, and individual pipers and drummers. With great fun and the great food (and drink) that’s usually on offer, combined with the grandeur of the Scottish scenery, the Games are a...

06/01/2025

02/01/2025

Aviemore at Christmas!

02/01/2025

Well that's Hogmanay over, and we had some light snow last night with temp at moment (07:00am) 1deg celcius. The weather report says code yellow with snow and ice warnings. It's just a wee bit chilly this morning!

23/12/2024

BBC Weather at Canisbay today: 6 degrees with light rain and a moderate breeze. Not bad, considering what's around elsewhere!

22/12/2024

Whoa....just across 'ee and we are faring much better than that in Orkney!

Lightning strikes, reports of boats leaving their moorings, and torrential horizontal rain — Orkney is weathering a pre-Christmas storm to remember. The much-anticipated gales, forecast to reach up to 80mph, arrived this Saturday, resulting in the widespread cancellation of ferry and bus services....

12/12/2024

Merry Christmas and Seasons' Greetings to our terrific Agents, super Drivers, valued Clients and wonderful Friends. Best wishes for 2025 and 'many thanks' for helping make 2024 such a great season!!

08/12/2024

Interesting piece of news - interesting combination, and they do share a love of bee keeping!
https://kings-foundation.org/david-beckham-becomes-an-ambassador-for-the-kings-foundation/

19/11/2024

Great place to so some Christmas shopping.

19/11/2024

Here we are sweltering in Australia, while snow is falling around our our beloved Highlands and environs! Eilean Donan is enjoying the weather.

Looks like snow is on the way in the coming days in Scotland. This was Eilean Donan from earlier this year.

17/11/2024

ThisThomas, is one of Ross' relatives from the ancestral family tree;

Thomas CubittReturn to NewsThomas CubittThomas Cubitt [1788 -1855] was a good businessman as well as being a renowned builder. The quality of the surviving record keeping is enviable.Cubitt built large tracts of Belgravia and Pimlico as well as estates in Brighton, Clapham and various other parts of...