The village of Cullen sits on the Moray coast, small enough that you could drive through in under two minutes. There’s a wide sandy beach, a Victorian railway viaduct that dominates the skyline, and a scattering of painted stone houses that face the sea. Most visitors pass right through. But this little fishing town gave […]
Discover how the Gaelic phrase uisge beatha — meaning water of life — became the world’s most celebrated spirit, and what it reveals about Scottish character and culture.
Somewhere in Scotland, as the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, a dark-haired stranger is standing on a doorstep. In one arm: a lump of coal.
There is a Gaelic phrase — cianalas — that has no direct translation in English.
On the twenty-fifth of January, in dining rooms from Dumfries to Dunedin, Scots across the world do something remarkable.
The Last of the Mohicans: Scotland’s Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Scotland’s Royal Scots Dragoon Guards – Since the 1678 formation of Scotland’s most...
