For a month-long visit to Scotland, I decided to hunker down in just one spot – on the remote and rarely visited Isle of Eigg. At twelve square miles and with a community of just 83 residents, Eigg is ...

About 15 miles off the west coast of Scotland, a pitchstone wall rises out of the sea. Ringed with cliffs and topped by a formidable peak called the Sgurr, the island of Eigg isn't so much exposed to ...

The familiar markers of island life immediately reveal themselves on the Isle of Eigg: salt-tousled hair, rusty cars, and the soundtrack of lapping waves. But one quickly learns island life here is ...

Eigg and Easdale are part of the Hebridean islands, which lie off Scotland’s West coast. Eigg and Easdale are part of the Hebridean islands, which lie off the West coast of Scotland. Eigg features ...

Scotland's Isle of Eigg offers a template for taking charge of your energy destiny -- and it makes for a fabulous sustainable vacation. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer.

Every now and then, just for the fun of it, we decide to go off to some really obscure place that you've never heard of and are not likely to visit. Last November, we took you to the Isle of Eigg. If ...