Need a break from all the chatter about Thursday's Scottish independence referendum? Reuters photographer Paul Hackett recently published some beautiful pictures of Scotland's Island of Eigg, located ...

The Hebridean island of Eigg is home to one of the most isolated communities in the UK. What is it like to live an occasional, meandering ferry-ride away from the UK mainland? Alongside Danny North’s ...

Editor's Note: This story will be rebroadcast this Sunday, June 24, at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Every now and then, just for the fun of it, we decide to go off to some obscure place that you've never ...

A tiny Hebridean island is growing tens of thousands of trees to create a sustainable supply of wood for fuel and to support natural habitats. Eigg has no mains power and its population of about 80 ...

Scotland’s Eigg Island might just be the world’s greenest island – and not only because of its pristine untouched landscape. The tiny isle off the country’s northwest coast boasts a broad array of ...

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If you're looking to unplug from the grid, you might want to head to Eigg, a small island off the coast of Scotland. Eigg intends to become the first island to rely entirely on renewable energy ...

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About 15 miles off the west coast of Scotland, a pitchstone wall rises out of the sea. Ringed with cliffs and topped by a formidable peak called the Sgurr, the island of Eigg isn't so much exposed to ...

Every now and then, just for the fun of it, we decide to go off to some really obscure place that you've never heard of and are not likely to visit. Last November, we took you to the Isle of Eigg. If ...