Culture
Whisky Pronunciation Guide
Looking to impress with your whisky knowledge? Try our whisky pronunciation guide! The last thing you want is to risk the embarrassment of ordering a bunny-ha-ban when you mean […]
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Recipes
Bringing Greek Cuisine To Glasgow – Recipe
Gorgeous Greek-style Omelette recipe from the Mediterranean dietitian Born and raised on the Greek island of Corfu, Dr Katerina Vasilaki is a registered dietitian, clinical nutritionist and food blogger who […]
Outdoor Scotland
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival
Explore whisky country as you’ve never seen it before… The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival runs from Thursday, May 3 to Monday, May 7, across the whole region. It’s […]
Recipes
Smokey Ol’ Tom – Official World Whisky Day Cocktail
Create this whisky cocktail at home! Iain Forteith, global ambassador for Angus & Dundee distillers has created a brand-new whisky cocktail for World Whisky Day. Watch the video below for […]
Culture
Forth Bridge Construction Gallery
The Forth Bridge: symbol of Scotland and UNESCO World Heritage Site to boot! Known world-wide as one of the wonders of the industrial age, the Forth Bridge is one […]
Culture
World Heritage Day
Celebrate Scotland’s UNESCO Sites On World Heritage Day April 18 is World Heritage Day, promoting awareness of the vast diversity of humanity’s cultural heritage. In Scotland we’re lucky enough to have […]
Culture
My Heritage, My Footsteps
Author and storyteller Jess Smith remembers growing up as a Scottish Traveller for the Historic Environment Scotland’s What’s Your Heritage? campaign When I was a child, every spring at the […]
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Exit Stage Right!
Catherine Backhouse describes Scottish Opera’s last week of touring with Opera Highlights – and the challenges of switching stage sizes! After the week of ‘snowmageddon’ and our extended stay […]
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Stranded on Shetland
Baritone Benjamin Lewis nearly didn’t make it back to join the Scottish Opera cast of Opera Highlights – and when he did, they nearly didn’t make it off Shetland! Well, […]
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The Journey North
Scottish Opera’s Opera Highlights tour have just finished the most northerly leg of their tour. Here, soprano Máire Flavin updates us on their backstage antics and site-seeing trips! Week three […]
