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A Tooth, an Armbone, a Kneecap and some Fingers

A night to celebrate Scotland
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A Tooth, an Armbone, a Kneecap and some Fingers

The Love of Scottish Drinks

Picture the scene: A balmy summer night in Bologna, the food capital of Italy, and an off-duty Italian…
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The Love of Scottish Drinks

The Lasting Legacy of JM Barrie and Peter Pan

When Scotsman James Matthew Barrie scratched the sentence: 'All children, except one, grow up',…
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The Lasting Legacy of JM Barrie and Peter Pan

Aberdeen: Flower of the North

Home to a population of 229,000 Aberdeen is a thriving, cosmopolitan port in the North-east of Scotland…
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Aberdeen: Flower of the North

Stirling – City of Youth

'Stirling, is the brooch that holds together the two parts of the country.' Rosalind Mitchison,…
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Stirling – City of Youth

Kings and queens of Scottish fashion

From London to Milan, Scotland's fashion designers are excelling.
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Kings and queens of Scottish fashion

Top Five Places to Live in Scotland

This article is from 2015, but the good news is that Scotland is still one of the best places in the…
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Five Fab Places to Live in Scotland

Welcome to Europe’s power source

Welcome to Scotland, a country estimated to have the largest oil reserves in the EU, the potential to…
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Welcome to Europe's power source

Do Scotsmen really wear kilts?

Everyone has heard it – the speculation and jokes about what Scots wear under their kilts.…
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Do Scotsmen really wear kilts?

Scotland - where great food comes naturally

Welcome to Scotland – a country of unique food and drink. Food and drink is so important…
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Scotland - where great food comes naturally

We’re keeping the whisky flowing

Whisky: one simple word that instantly evokes an immediate image of Scotland. Welcome to Scotland, the…
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We're keeping the whisky flowing

Our innovations give the world a helping hand

Scotland has a long history of innovation. Welcome to Scotland a country that helped pioneer MRI scanning,…
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Our innovations give the world a helping hand

Burns’ Supper Guide

Around the world tributes to Robert Burns are held through the ritual of the Burns' Supper. Originally…
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Burns' Supper Guide

Burns Night around the world

There are not many Scots who can claim as much international recognition as Robert Burns.
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Burns Night around the world

A warm, but chilli welcome

If you think Scottish piping is all about marching and ceremonial dress think again. Welcome to Scotland…
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A warm, but chilli welcome

Turning Wind into Watts

Being green is in Scotland's nature. We're blessed with great natural resources and are making…
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Turning Wind into Watts

Our universities come out on top

Each year, many thousands of students travel from across the world to study in Scotland. Why? Well we…
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Our universities come out on top

Culture - we’ve always made a song and dance of it

Scotland is a country renowned for its rich culture and love of the arts. Our culture and heritage are…
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Culture - we've always made a song and dance of it

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