GLASGOW, Scotland — Scotland has more than two dozen official long-distance trails through moors, peat bogs and forests. We chose one of the most popular, the West Highland Way. As first-time walkers in Scotland, my companion and I used a travel company to plan our route, book accommodations and arrange baggage transfers.
A Week Of Walking In Scotland: Beautiful
LYNN DOMBEK, Associated Press, The Columbian
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