A couple who aspire to start their own music festival in the Highlands have featured on BBC show, Escape to the Country. Introducing the programme, presenter Alistair Appleton said: “The Scottish Highlands are a special mix of contradictions, where the scenery can be both rugged and brutal, while also gentle and beautiful. Home to Britain’s highest mountain and deepest loch.
” He also mentioned that the region’s vast landscape is “packed with hidden gems”, including Plodda Falls, before introducing viewers to Maia and Oliver, who are looking to move to the Highlands after 20 years living in East Sussex. With art and music at the “heart of pretty much everything they do”, the couple aim to “plug into the creative communities” that the Highlands has to offer. Maia n- who was raised in Scotland – runs her own arts studio, which she describes as her “happy place”.
Meanwhile Oliver has his own small music promotion business and is looking to leave behin the corporate world in which he currently works as a sustainability consultant. Both of them have five children combined, all of whom are “flying the nest” and will not be making the move north of the border. Due to having “really strong travel links” which is “important” for the couple, they said they wanted to be within an hour of the Highland capital so their children can visit for weekends.
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