With the busy Christmas season fast approaching, you might already be dreaming about escaping somewhere peaceful. There’s one tiny island just off the UK coast where calm and quiet are practically guaranteed. This hidden gem, only seven miles long and home to around 160 people, sits just off the Kintyre Peninsula and is one of Scotland’s beautiful Inner Hebrides islands. Photo © Stuart Wilding ( cc-by-sa/2.0 ) A short ferry ride from Tayinloan on the mainland takes just 20

US President Donald Trump has strong family roots in Scotland through his mother, Mary Anne MacLeod. Mary Anne was born in 1912 in this small village, about three miles from Stornoway. Like many Scots in the early 1900s, she left her island home in search of a better life in America. In 1936, she married Frederick Trump, a successful property developer and the son of German immigrants. She grew up on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides before leaving for New York in 1930,

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