Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Sun, 01/20/2013 - 07:32
Young visitors to Stirling Castle will be able to find out more about one of Scotland’s most famous poets later this month.
The castle is holding its inaugural ‘Burns for Bairns’ tours which will provide y ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Sat, 01/05/2013 - 15:48
Late January in Scotland: the weather may be clear but cold, maybe sleet to high winds to snow, and all in the same day at times.
Scotland's music in January has as much variety, but music might be a bit easier to navigate, especia ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Fri, 12/07/2012 - 10:29
If you’ve ever wondered why the Isle of Man’s triskelion flag bears such a striking resemblance to Brittany’s curling emblem, or why Galician pipes sound so similar to Scottish bagpipes, the National Trust for Scotland may ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Mon, 11/12/2012 - 09:39
Fiddles: they are at the heart of Scotland’s music. One weekend every November, Edinburgh draws the best and brightest, fiddle masters from all parts of Scotland and from across the world, those who love to learn, those who love to te ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 09:10
Highland Perthshire has glen and Highland, waterfall and rock face. It’s a landscape Perthshire native singer and songwriter Dougie MacLean knows well. Perthshire has inspired much of his music, and it is perhaps what was in his mind wh ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 10/09/2012 - 07:24
Are you brave enough to come to Linlithgow Palace, the birth place of Mary Queen of Scots, as night falls, and meet some of the less pleasant characters in its history?
Alison Stalker, Historic Scotland’s Assistant Events Manag ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Thu, 10/04/2012 - 14:08
This weekend at Edinburgh Castle, be prepared for the sounds of muskets and cannons as the castle travels back in time to the year 1640.
On Saturday 6th October 2012 and Sunday 7th October 2012, visitors will travel back to when the Castle was besiege ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 08:27
In partnership with the International Storytelling Festival, the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum will celebrate a SPOOKY halloween event, which will include story teller Rosie Mapplebeck, whose stories are deeply rooted in the earth. Her repertoire ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 12:03
If you are looking for the ultimate romantic location for your wedding, why not come along to Edinburgh Castle’s Wedding Open Day on Saturday 13th October 2013?
The event is taking place from 11:00 to 4:00 pm and will showcase the fi ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 09:23
There’s nowhere better to spend Hallowe’en than at one of the National Trust for Scotland’s historic haunted places. With more events than ever before, and some truly terrifying real-life ghost stories to share, Hallowe’en 2012 is s ...
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