Why Fife is Britain’s unlikely answer to the Italian Riviera

If you squinted a little, the silver-haired man had a Kirk Douglas look about him. We had a chat at the bar in the Auld Hoose in Kinghorn; he showed me a screenshot of a movie he had appeared in in 1998, with his quiff as perfectly coiffed then as it is now. “It was … Read more

The forgotten corner of Fife – a land of big skies, empty beaches and close-knit communities

“The return of the railway to Levenmouth – home of Robinson Crusoe – after half a century reopens this forgotten corner of Fife,” smiles Andy Duff. Leven used to be one of Scotland’s most popular resorts. Now the railway is breathing new life into this land of big skies, vast waters and close-knit communities, with … Read more