Why Christmas Was Banned in Scotland for 4 centuries
Did you know that Christmas was once banned in Scotland? The tradition feels so widely celebrated in...
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Did you know that Christmas was once banned in Scotland? The tradition feels so widely celebrated in...
By Mark, Mercat Storyteller Often referred to as “St. Giles' Cathedral”, the High...
Today marks Transgender Day of Visibility. LGBTQ+ figures aren't often included in the history...
There’s lots to celebrate towards the end of the year in Scotland. One of those things being...
With its atmospheric cobbled streets, stunning architecture, and rich history, it is no wonder...
The days may be shorter, and the weather may be colder, but this does not mean that there is nothing...
Celebrating Scotland’s Year of Young People, Edinburgh’s family-led five-star history...
There are many nice walks around Edinburgh. Arthur’s Seat is very popular and affords...