ISLE OF RUM, Scotland — No doctors. No restaurants. No churches. And worst of all for some: no pubs. Life on a remote island in the Scottish Hebrides is not for everyone.

The Isle of Rum is a remote place in the Hebrides, a chain of islands off the coast of Scotland. It has beautiful, deserted beaches, a castle originally built as a hunting lodge and a lot of deer.

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The Isle of Rum, an island off the coast of Scotland, is searching for new residents to fill its nearly deserted community. The isle is home to about 30 people, and to entice new islanders ...

Scotland is home to many lesser-known bays that are perfect for those looking for a quiet day out. One was even previously ...

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Alex Mumford, who moved to the Isle of Rum in the Scottish Hebrides as a part of the island chain's efforts to boost its population. Search Query Show Search.

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Alex Mumford, who moved to the Isle of Rum in the Scottish Hebrides as a part of the island chain's efforts to boost its population.