Isobel Wylie Hutchison: Botanist and adventurer
Historian Jo Woolf explores the history of Isobel Wylie Hutchison, a Scotswoman whose love of wildflowers led her to travel solo across the Arctic.
Isabella Bird: A Rocky Mountain cowgirl
Historian Jo Woolf tells story of Isabella Bird, a female explorer who broke the conventions of her time living as a rancher in the Rocky Mountains.
William Speirs Bruce: Scotland’s Antarctic hero
Historian Jo Woolf leads us through the remarkable story of William Speirs Bruce, a legendary Scottish scientist and polar explorer.
A warm welcome for explorers past and present
Historian Jo Woolf recounts the history of 100 Princes Street and the appeal to past and present explorers.
Tracing the history of 100 Princes Street
Our new property is in a storied location. Here we look at the rich history of 100 Princes Street.
Scotland’s top whisky distilleries
Explore the five regions for whisky tasting in Scotland, which are home to 130 distilleries.
The top 10 Scottish explorers
We explore the top 10 Scottish botanist explorers who are integral to the country's history.