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Blas Festival returns with performances being streamed

Audiences across the world will once again be able to enjoy performances as part of this month’s Blas Festival. The organisers have decided to stream...

A handy guide to some perfect walking days out

Scotland is the ideal country for lovers of the great outdoors, with so many incredible locations to explore and walk. Whether looking for a gentle...
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Celebrating St Andrew’s Day at the home of the saltire

A festival celebrating St Andrew's Day and the very best of Scottish history, heritage, culture, film, music and food is set to take place later...

A fascinating look at the time of Mary, Queen of Scots

The Survival of the Crown is hefty tome that is definitely one for the history scholar, rather than the casual reader. This is volume two,...

The fascinating rise of a Scots statesman

The eventful life and career of Sir John Malcolm, a distinguished combatant, statesman and man of letters who spent most of his life in India,...

‘Dr Livingstone, I presume?’ – we mark the occasion in our podcast

This week's Scottish Field podcast marks an important moment in history. One hundred and fifty years to the day since Henry Morgan Stanley found the...