Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 09/01/2014 - 07:16
Visitors to Doune Castle this weekend will have the opportunity to travel back in time to the 16th century to find out how the castle would have prepared for a royal visit.
Fit for a Queen marks the arrival of Margaret Tudor, the Queen D ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Sat, 11/30/2013 - 17:55
“Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart." So wrote Washington Irving, the traveller and writer, and descendent of the Irvines of Drum Castle near Banchory – now ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 10/15/2013 - 06:49
Linlithgow Palace will host a series of ‘Fright Nights’ around Hallowe’en, where visitors can explore the iconic palace after dark
With Hallowe’en approaching, Linlithgow Palace is offering visitors the unique opp ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 18:38
Are ye feart? Have ye suffered a fricht when things go dunt in the mirk? But dinnae fash yersel....
Apparently here’s nothing wrong with a bit of fear, according to the experts – it keeps you alert and gives your heart a useful workout. Which ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Fri, 08/23/2013 - 10:35
The National Trust for Scotland will bring fairytales to life in a spellbinding weekend marking 50 years of Trust conservation at Craigievar Castle near Alford on 7 and 8 September.
With its great tower and floati ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 07/09/2013 - 11:43
Are you new to wildlife watching? Do you think Springwatch is a non-battery wrist ’clock’? Or are you a very experienced amateur Attenborough? Whatever your knowledge or expertise, join us in a celebration of all things wi ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Tue, 06/25/2013 - 07:55
Our daring knights are returning to the stunning setting of Linlithgow Palace Peel, the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, to stage an unforgettable display of horsemanship and skill.
They will be appearing on Saturday 29th and ...
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 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 ...
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