Category : Search result: NC500

500-Year-Old Scottish Castle Wall Destroyed by Instagram Tourists

Instagram vandals destroy 500-year-old castle wall

Tourists tore down a historic wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for photos. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism and urges visitors to respect Scotland's heritage.

21/11/2025 15:18

North Coast 500 Road Trip Warning: 80-Mile Winter Diversion Planned for Key Highland Route

NC500 winter road closure forces 80-mile diversion

Motorists planning to drive Scotland's famous North Coast 500 this winter face a massive 80-mile diversion as a vital section near Lochcarron closes for essential landslide protection works from October to December.

22/09/2025 17:50

Scotland's 'NC500' Cracks Down: New 'Tourist Tax' for Highland Drivers Sparks Debate

Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers

A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate

12/09/2025 15:39

Scotland's T-Plate Tourist Crackdown: Foreign Drivers Face New Rules in Highlands

Scotland May Force Foreign Drivers to Use 'T-Plates' in Highlands

New proposals could mandate 'T-plates' for foreign motorists touring the Scottish Highlands, aiming to curb accidents and improve road safety on perilous routes like the NC500.

12/09/2025 08:57

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