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© Supplied by Outward Bound Trust The Duke of Edinburgh visiting the Outward Bound centre in Loch Eil in 1991 Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The Outward Bound Trust is planning a memory book about the Duke of Edinburgh to share with the Royal family later this year. Prince Philip was patron and a passionate supporter of Outward Bound from its inception by his headmaster and mentor at Gordonstoun, Kurt Hahn, in 1941...

3. The Mekong Travelling overland around southeast Asia can be a daunting task for many tourists, not to mention a crowded, hot, sticky endeavour. The perfect way to explore the region — while still avoiding multiple flights — is by taking a Mekong River cruise. As the third-longest river in Asia, the Mekong forms a natural highway for watercraft, flowing 2,703 miles from the Tibetan Plateau, through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, with the majority of Mekong River cruises plying the waters of the Lower Mekong and those latter countries. Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam o...

By Alan Hendry Published: 07:54, 15 January 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Dr Betsee Parker at Ackergill Tower, which she bought in early 2019. The American owner of Ackergill Tower has been praised for her commitment to the Caithness community after sending a £40,000 donation to Pulteneytown People’s Project (PPP). Dr Betsee Parker, an Episcopalian minister and philanthropist from Virginia, said she was keen to help the Wick-based charity because of its support for those in need. She has also ...