What’s Behind The Door?
Edinburgh, a city steeped in history, treats the festive season very well. This year, Edinburgh Christmas successfully combines past and present in the form of a Giant Advent Calendar.
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Danish Hygge in East Lothian
At this time of year, most of us want to hunker down, draw the curtains and hibernate. The Danish have a different idea: they believe you should embrace the coming of winter, pull on the boots, wrap up in a coat, gloves and hat and head out into the cold. Read the rest of this entry »
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A Night In The Country
Down in the Scottish Borders, only thirty-odd miles from the centre of Edinburgh and a bit more from Glasgow, the Tinto House Hotel is an unassuming oasis of calm.
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The Enchanted Forest
The annual autumn Enchanted Forest comes to life this year as Oir an Uisge – Gaelic for ‘edge of the water’.
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Harvest Moon Glamping
It’s a Saturday night in early September, and my friend and I have a family-sized tree house to ourselves and views of the Bass Rock. But there’s one growing problem: getting our shop-bought lasagne cooked.
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#Libraries Matter
I love libraries. They’ve always been one of my life’s givens; wherever I’ve been in the world, I’ve visited a library.
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