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Romantic Village Breaks
By Sarah Moyes Everyone has something to say about Valentines Day! Whether you’re a girl who waits for a dozen red roses each year, or you’re a guy who wishes the holiday would disappear
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Travel: Pints in Perth
If, whilst driving through the central belt of Scotland, you should find yourself stuck behind a tractor despite having followed a sign that clearly stated ‘City Centre’, well friend, you just might be in
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If Scottish Independence Failed? A Hypothetical Plan B.
By Chris Hammond Here’s the scenario; it’s 2020 and Scotland is an independent fully functioning state. But Alex Salmond has been usurped as Scotland’s first president by ‘people’s champion’ Tommy Sheridan. Things start off
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Football: The Second Coming
By Chris Hammond They say never go back. But this year we’ve already seen two of football’s biggest characters returning to their clubs in a last ditch effort to help keep them on track
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The Scottish Samurai: Thomas Glover
By Dave Hynes Some people have seriously lived. For such people, their exploits and their influence are unknowably great. They achieve so much; they invent so much; they live so much. Their legacy continues
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New Memes for 2012
By David Jackson First World Problems (Kitten style) First World Problems is an age old selection of dilemmas posted online to remind people how lucky we are to be living where we do (recession
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Scotland Uncovered: Killer Castles Part II
By Chris Hammond Here we bring you more of Scotland’s less famous, but still fascinating forts and castles. Dunnotar Castle (Aberdeenshire) Perhaps origionally used as a rallying point for
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Travel: The Korean Demilitarised Zone
By Aaron Murray “We cannot guarantee the safety of visitors” reads the disclaimer which visitors must sign before starting a tour of Korea’s demilitarised zone (DMZ). As holiday attractions go, the DMZ, the small
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Rugby: Why Scots Should Avoid The Six Nations
Our most dangerous player has left Chris Patterson, Scotland’s last truly decent point scorer has just retired at the age of 33. While not one for drop goals, the classy veteran still managed to
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Scotland Uncovered: Killer Castles Part I
By Chris Hammond From the ancient clan strongholds in the Highlands to the fortified manors of Moray and Aberdeenshire right the way down to the watchtowers of the Borders, Scotland truly is a kingdom
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