The Scots Magazine September 2021 Issue – Out Now!


 


 

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CONTENTS

Hammer throw champion Kyle Randalls on the return of Argyllshire Gathering and Oban Highland Games

Dounans outdoor centre helps kids improve their mental health

My Scotland with Olympic medallist and curling star Eve Muirhead

There’s something for everyone with a selection of entertaining events to enjoy across Scotland

The very best upcoming Scottish festivals and concerts as live music resumes

 

 

Enjoy an incredible Focus On the unmissable islands of the Inner Hebrides

 

 

The annual Largs Viking Festival is back in style after a year off

Explore an extraordinary time capsule preserved in a Glasgow tenement

A Wee Blether with Travis bassist Dougie Payne

Jim Crumley reminisces about the soaring golden eagles off the cliffs of Staffa

Graeme Obree, The Flying Scotsman who broke cycling records and inspired a nation

 

 

Read our interview with national treasure Elaine C Smith as she talks turning The Gruffalo Glaswegian

 

 

Meet DJ Rebecca Vasmant, who found a new audience for eclectic music in Glasgow

Author Caro Ramsay on Scotland’s Tartan Noir scene

Chef Craig Russell makes delicious Gin & Lemon Smoked Scottish Salmon

 Slàinte Mhath Scotch whisky takes on an Italian twist to create a brand new vermouth

Polly Pullar meets Myrtle Simpson, the first woman to ski across Greenland

 

Celebrate the return of Bloody Scotland and Scottish Crime Book of the Year 2021

 

 

Climber Rab Anderson on his successful guidebooks

 Cameron McNeish ponders the future of Scots access laws

Fiona Russell tackles three spectacular Highland Munros

A family expedition to explore two Iron Age forts in the Angus Glens

Kenny MacAskill remembers the Royal Scots Catholic College in Salamanca, Spain

Discover Benbecula, an island of mystery and history

 

 

 

Plus our pick of the best…

The Great Gear Guide, Around Scotland events,
and reviews of the best hotels and restaurants
will keep you right this month.

 

 


 

 

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