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Strange things happen to many a traveller while roaming the dark passages and chambers of Doune Castle. They are overcome with an irresistible urge to say silly things like "Bring out your dead!" and ...

Fifty years on from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the fortress where it was filmed remains well worth a visit Rob is a lifestyle and travel writer who has visited more than 150 countries over the ...

It has been over 50 years since Monty Python and the Holy Grail first hit screens, but fans still can't get enough of the major hit. Many will be delighted to know that they can actually visit the ...

The Daily Record is back with another Walk of the Week. Once a week, we take one Scottish hike or beauty spot and zoom in on what makes it so unique. This time, it is Doune Castle near the village of ...

The 14th-century castle was the location for much of the filming of the 1974 classic ``Monty Python and the Holy Grail,'' considered by devotees one of the funniest films ever made. Doune Castle has ...

Argyll and the Isles — close to Glasgow — are marketed as Scotland's 'adventure coast', and I recently saw them up close and personal with a folding bike, a bus, and a bunch of ferry tickets. I was ...