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1. #Best summer destinations for the wild at heart full#
2. #Best summer destinations for the wild at heart series#

#Best summer destinations for the wild at heart full#

TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Read our full terms and conditions here) I love that feeling that at any time an eagle could come into view over a mountain, you could see an otter diving and feeding offshore or a red squirrel scampering through the tree tops above you.ĬHARLIE: There's beauty around every corner, wonderful vistas from every mountain top, a sense of great age and history plus, in this busy world, beautiful places where you can be completely and totally alone with the wildlife. Then in all these places you have such a diverse range of really special wildlife, which gives you an endless sense of anticipation in any of these places. You can go from the Arctic-like Cairngorm Mountain Plateau down through ancient pine forests, across to the ruggedness and wildness of the west coast and then out on to the Hebrides, which have their very own special character. NEIL: The Highlands are special to me for many reasons, they are my home first and foremost but the sheer diversity of the landscape is something I particularly love about them. You can also find out more information about discovering Scotland's wildlife here. We'll also be re-sharing our favourites across our social media accounts.ĭon't forget to tune in to the series, which starts at 9pm, Friday 5th August on BBC Two, and join in the conversation using #Highlands.įor some inspiration, check out Laurie Campbell's award-winning photographs that illustrate the stunning series book written by Stephen Moss. To enter, simply upload your photo to Twitter or Instagram using the hashtag #HighlandsPhotoComp and tag or post using #HighlandsPhotoComp on the Maramedia Facebook Page before Tuesday 30th August 2016. The overall winner will also receive a copy of the series book and DVD, as will our five runners up.

We’ve teamed up with the national tourism board VisitScotland to provide the first prize for our overall winner – two night's stay in the Cairngorms National Park and a fantastic workshop exploring the local wildlife with photographer, guide and red squirrel mastermind, Neil McIntyre. We want to see your favourite photographs of the country’s mountains, lochs, glens, islands and coasts, as well as their wild inhabitants, from dolphins to dragonflies, otters to osprey. To celebrate the UK broadcast of our latest series Highlands – Scotland’s Wild Heart this summer, along with the launch of its accompanying book, we’re opening a photography competition to find the best shots of Scotland’s wildlife and landscapes.