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The Scots Magazine - July 2023

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In this issue

It’s All Kicking Off
Dundee welcomes the 2023 World Karate Championships for the first time in five years...

Clash of the Species
Jim Crumley on the battle between bull seals and gannets on the Mull of Kintryre.

Scottish Bookshelf
Crime author JD Kirk reveals the murderous influence of the Highlands!

Welcome To HebCelt

The Stornoway festival’s new director paints an irresistible picture of a blended musical family, together on a journey of Celtic discoveries

3 mins

It's All Kicking Off...

The World Karate Championships are returning to Dundee, and it’s all about friendship and opportunity, says Roy O'Kane of the WUKF

3 mins

A Wee Blether With...Gordon Buchanan

The Scottish wildlife filmmaker reflects on his 30-year career

2 mins

FOCUS ON Inner Hebrides

Explore the beauty of Scotland's west coast wonders as we take a tour around the wild Hebridean waters and islands

10+ mins

Driven To Discover

David Livingstone’s legacy is controversial but his story is still extraordinary

4 mins

Bull Seal Vs Gannet

On the remote Mull of Kintyre, a remarkable skirmish between bird and beast captivates Jim and leaves him pondering his own roots

5 mins

Highland Inspiration, Publishing Freedom

Bestselling crime writer JD Kirk reveals how he stumbled on a whole new way to get his work out there... and selling fast

4 mins

Broadening Horizons

Scots harpist Siannie Moodie is sharing the joy of classical music

3 mins

FROM THE VAULT

Strange tales from the archives... This month - the rowdy ways of berry pickers in Blairgowrie

1 mins

Yon Bonnie Blends

Meet Loch Lomond Whiskies’ forward-looking master blender, who combines tradition and startling innovation

3 mins

Head For Success

The global beer that stays true to its Scottish roots

1 mins

An Immersive Pleasure

The secret delights of wild swimming are a balm for body and mind

2 mins

Read all Stories from The Scots Magazine

The Scots Magazine Description:

Publisher: DC-Thomson

Category: Lifestyle

Language: English

Frequency: Monthly

First published in 1739, The Scots Magazine is the world’s most widely-read Scottish interest title, which has evolved into a colourful, authoritative, thought-provoking monthly periodical with many thousands of readers worldwide. It’s a blend of in-depth articles and shorter pieces about Scotland past, present and future. The country and its culture are well represented, reflecting the many facets of the nation: the people, outdoors, events, music, wildlife and history.