Burns
Q-Aye – Burns Edition Part 1
Burns Night is on January 25 so here are a few little-known facts about the bard and his influence around the world, to get ye in the mood for a dram or two
All Posts By Gayle Anderson
Culture
Speaking Scots | Sonsie
Lucky to some… HOPE your first-fits at Hogmanay are all sonsie this year, that’s to say bring you good luck—nae reid heids or flat-fitters among them, which would be […]
Community
PPA Scotland Award Win!
It was a good night for The Scots Magazine at the PPA Scotland Awards 2021 At the PPA Scotland Awards in Glasgow last week, The Scots Magazine team were […]
Community
The Big Climate Conversation
Activists from across the generations discuss the ecological emergency. Nature writer Jim Crumley and student campaigner Anna Brown talk all about it.
Outdoor Scotland
Pick Your Park – Results!
A new Scottish National Park is on the horizon – and with seven stunning sites to choose from, which gets your vote? YEARS of campaigning have finally paid off […]
Outdoor Scotland
Glaswegian Castles
You can quickly reach lots of great castles from Scotland’s largest city “Go to Glasgow for the culture; Edinburgh for the history.” That’s the usual refrain, anyway. Yet this […]
Focus
Follow Up Focus Orkney
Scratch the surface on any of the Orkney isles and you could fulfil any archaeologist’s dream, someone once said. Here are our top historical sites there.
Culture
Speaking Scots | Fair Forfochan
Discover some of the more… descriptive Scots words for being completely exhausted! It is possible, of course, to be tired out anywhere on this globe. All the same, one […]
Focus
Focus On The Borders – Sir Walter Scott’s House
Explore the borders in this month's Focus section of The Scots Magazine. Here's an added review of Abbotsford House, the home of Walter Scott.
Recipes
Forager’s Fizz
Blackberry, rosehip and juniper syrup makes for a show-stopping mocktail Treat the designated drivers a little with Rosie Birkett’s berry-packed non-alcoholic cocktail with a touch of fizz. To […]
