Health & Environment

River Sligachan on Isle of Skye gains internet fame for legendary 7-second beauty ritual

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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Travellers have visited the River Sligachan on the Isle of Skye in Scotland to partake in a legendary 7-second face-dipping ritual.

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According to Celtic folklore, the river was reportedly blessed by fairies to grant eternal beauty to anyone who immerses their face.

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Visitors are advised to let the water dry naturally in the air and to exercise caution due to slippery, moss-covered rocks.