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History
The Witches of Scotland | Edinburgh Witches & the Witch Craze
Between the early-16th and mid-18th centuries, an estimated 4,000-6,000 people were accused and 2,500 executed, 300 of them right here…
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A Day Out To Stirling
This itinerary balances Stirling’s rich history with its charming atmosphere, making for a full, engaging day.
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Travel Blog
Scotland 5 Day Road Trip | Isle of Skye, The Highlands, West Coast
The Highlands, Glencoe, and the Isle of Skye weave together a tapestry of Scotland’s wild soul, where every bend in…
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20 Things to Do in EDINBURGH, Scotland | 1st timers guide!
Welcome to Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic and vibrant capital! This compact city blends medieval charm, Georgian elegance, and modern energy. Here’s…
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Places
Midhope Castle – Aka ‘Lallybroch’, the Ancestral Home of Jamie Fraser
This 16th-century tower house, a classic example of a Scottish L-plan fortified residence, was originally built for the Drummond family…
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Must See
Outlander Filming Locations – A Tour of Scotland
Outlander was filmed almost entirely on location in Scotland. In our ongoing series we share blogs and videos sharing experiences…
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Must See
The Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh
This engaging experience blends education, history, and tastings, making it a must-visit for both curious newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts.
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Places
The History of Body-Snatching in Edinburgh: A Gruesome Trade Beneath the South Bridge Vaults
The South Bridge Vaults, steeped in the sordid history of body-snatching, stand as a haunting reminder of a time when…
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The South Bridge Vaults: Edinburgh’s Subterranean Realm of Shadows
Sealed off for decades and rediscovered in the 1980s, the vaults are now one of Edinburgh’s most eerie attractions, renowned…
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