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Edinburgh Beltane Fire Festival: Scotland’s Ancient Fire Night on Calton Hill
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Edinburgh Beltane Fire Festival: Scotland’s Ancient Fire Night on Calton Hill

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April 28, 2026
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Edinburgh Beltane Fire Festival: Scotland marks the beginning of summer every 30 April with fire, drumming, and a procession on Calton Hill.

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Why Scottish Fishermen Created a Soup That Nobody Has Ever Stopped Ordering
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Why Scottish Fishermen Created a Soup That Nobody Has Ever Stopped Ordering

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April 27, 2026
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Discover the story behind Cullen Skink, Scotland's beloved smoked haddock soup from a Moray fishing village β€” plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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Why Scotland’s North Coast 500 Gets Called the World’s Greatest Drive
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Why Scotland’s North Coast 500 Gets Called the World’s Greatest Drive

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April 27, 2026
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Scotland's North Coast 500 winds through some of Europe's most dramatic landscapes β€” plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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Aberdeenshire’s Best-KeptΒ Secret: A Kingdom ofΒ 300 Castles
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Aberdeenshire’s Best-KeptΒ Secret: A Kingdom ofΒ 300 Castles

by Love Scotland
April 27, 2026
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Aberdeenshire has more castles than any other Scottish county β€” from pink Craigievar to clifftop Dunnottar. Explore Scotland’s Castle Country β€” plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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Why Scottish Border Towns Still Ride Their Boundaries Every Summer
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Why Scottish Border Towns Still Ride Their Boundaries Every Summer

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April 27, 2026
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Scotland's Common Ridings send hundreds of horse riders through Border towns every summer β€” a 500-year tradition of community pride still very much alive today β€” plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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Best Things to Do in Oban, Scotland: The Complete Guide
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Best Things to Do in Oban, Scotland: The Complete Guide

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April 27, 2026
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Discover the best things to do in Oban, Scotland β€” from McCaig's Tower and fresh harbour seafood to island ferries and the historic distillery.

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Why Scots Have Worn This Ancient Symbol for 5,000 Years β€” and Never Stopped
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Why Scots Have Worn This Ancient Symbol for 5,000 Years β€” and Never Stopped

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April 27, 2026
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Discover what Scotland's ancient triple spiral, the triskelion, really means β€” and why Scots have carved it in stone for 5,000 years β€” plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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Why the Cairngorms Still Surprises Every Visitor Who Comes to Scotland
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Why the Cairngorms Still Surprises Every Visitor Who Comes to Scotland

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April 27, 2026
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Stand at the edge of the ancient Rothiemurchus Forest and you understand immediately. These Caledonian pines are some of the oldest living things in Britain. The deer paths weave between roots that were here before any castle was built. The silence is enormous. Red Deer in the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland – Shutterstock The […]

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The 5,000-Year-Old Scottish Village Revealed by a Single Winter Storm
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The 5,000-Year-Old Scottish Village Revealed by a Single Winter Storm

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April 27, 2026
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Older than the pyramids, Skara Brae on Orkney was hidden for millennia until a storm revealed it in 1850. Explore this ancient wonder β€” plus get Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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The Secret Closes of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile That Most Visitors Walk Right Past
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The Secret Closes of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile That Most Visitors Walk Right Past

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April 26, 2026
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Explore the secret closes of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile β€” over 100 ancient passageways hiding history, ghost stories, and hidden gems most visitors miss β€” plus get weekly Scotland stories free in our newsletter.

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