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Scottish Castle Visitor Numbers Surge
Led by some of our most iconic castles, historic attractions throughout Scotland have experienced a record breaking year, the BBC reports. Edinburgh Castle was Historic Scotland’s number one attraction last year with 1,314,975 visitors through…
Whisky Galore in The Angel’s Share
Ken Loach’s films, including Sweet Sixteen, Kes, Looking for Eric and My Name is Joe can sometimes be quite harrowing tales of Britain’s working class, but Canne Jury Prize winning The Angels’ Share is an…
Get Snap Happy at Loch Lomond
Calling all budding photographers… Are you planning on visiting Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park this summer? Don’t forget to bring your camera; you could win £500 of brand new photography equipment! As part of…
Craig brings The Late Late Show home to Scotland
You can take the boy out of Scotland… Craig Ferguson, star of the hit US chat series The Late Late Show, recently returned to his homeland of Scotland to film a series of special episodes celebrating…
World’s most poisonous fish arrives in Scotland to live at aquarium
The sharks may feel a bit upstaged at Deep Sea World with the arrival of the world’s most poisonous fish. The stonefish, or goblin fish as it is known, may appear to be little more…
Compare the Baby Meerkats.com at Blair Drummond Safari Park
I have another ***cute animal alert! *** Tunnock the baby meerkat is fast becoming Blair Drummond Safari Park’s new star attraction. According to the Daily Mail, Tunnock weighed just 3.4oz when he was born. He…
Folk fest on Shetland
If you like nothing better than a bit of good old traditional fiddle music, look no further than Shetland over the next four days. Kicking off tonight is the Shetland Folk Festival, one of our…
Edvard Munch’s iconic artwork becomes the most expensive artwork sold at auction
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two This morning I woke to the astounding news that Edvard Munch’s iconic artwork The Scream sold for $120m at an auction at Sotheby’s in New York which lasted…
The Borders: Scotland’s best-kept secret (The Belfast Telegraph)
The Belfast Telegraph – The Borders: Scotland’s best-kept secret Check out this travel review from the Belfast Telegraph, packed full of great ideas on what to see and do in the Scottish Borders. The writer,…
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