The public will be allowed to see inside Balmoral Castle for the first time in its 169-year history this summer after King Charles granted permission for internal tours. This year, Balmoral Castle’s grounds, gardens, and exhibitions will open to the public from Saturday, May 4 until Sunday, August 11. But for the first time, members of the public will also have the chance to see inside of the royal family’s private Scottish retreat. Read more ont he STV News website. #stv #stvnews #scotland #sco

🐓Balmoral Chicken takes its name from Balmoral Castle, a Scottish royal residence nestled in the stunning Scottish Highlands. The dish is said to have originated as a tribute to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert who frequented visit Balmoral Castle.🐓Balmoral Chicken stands out for its combination of succulent chicken, rich flavors, and a unique stuffing that sets it apart from other chicken dishes. The distinctive element is its stuffing, which typically consists of haggis, a traditional Scotti

It’s been over a year since our last trip to Balmoral! Balmoral Castle has been the Scottish home of the Royal Family since it was purchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852, having been first leased in 1848. In the autumn of 1842, two and a half years after her marriage to Prince Albert, Queen Victoria paid her first visit to Scotland. They were so struck with the Highlands that they resolved to return. They bought the estate on the 17th February 1848 and on 8th September 1848 they a