Lifestyle
The Scots Magazine
A Different Kind Of Vet
Polly Pullar meets a man dedicated to helping rare and “pest” species alike.
6 min |
November 2017
The Scots Magazine
The Darker Side Of Travelling
Being accused of spying is all part of the job for inquisitive Scots author George R Mitchell
4 min |
November 2017
The Scots Magazine
Restored Riddle's Court - Open For Learning
A 400-year-old building off the Royal Mile is preserved for posterity
2 min |
November 2017
The Scots Magazine
Towers To Stand The Test Of Time
In this, the Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology, Scotland’s “brochs” are attracting considerable attention.
3 min |
July 2017
The Scots Magazine
Scotland's “Route 66”
Paul F Cockburn discovers how the initiative is creating a real buzz and attracting many new visitors – and jobs – to the North Highlands
4 min |
July 2017
The Scots Magazine
Bentley Does It!
It’s one of the greatest driving routes on Earth and it’s on our doorstep. Jack McKeown gets behind the wheel for the North Coast 500.
3 min |
July 2017
The Scots Magazine
Puffins Are Living On The Edge
Nature’s endearing, dogged survivors are not faring so well in the face of the latest environmental threats
6 min |
July 2017
The Scots Magazine
Emotional Journey
In his first book of prose, Fife-based poet Brian Johnstone explores secrets behind his seemingly conventional, post-war childhood…
3 min |
July 2017
The Scots Magazine
A Capital Collection
The refurbished St Cecilia’s Hall is a musical jewel in Edinburgh’s crown
2 min |
July 2017
The Scots Magazine
Home Of Hogmanay
Edinburgh leads the way in worldwide New Year celebrations
3 min |
January 2018
The Scots Magazine
Down On The Farm
There’s a delightful pastoral oasis deep in the heart of the city
3 min |
January 2018
The Scots Magazine
Cairns No More?
Nick Drainey debates stacks of stones on Meall Buidhe, Glen Lyon
2 min |
January 2018
The Scots Magazine
On The Right Track
Callendar Estate’s family-friendly trails offer a peaceful winter ride – as long as you don’t get lost!
3 min |
January 2018
The Scots Magazine
Bring In The New
Lisa-Marie Ferla anticipates an exciting musical revolution in 2018
2 min |
January 2018
The Scots Magazine
Catalonian Comrades
Catalonian Comrades
3 min |
January 2018
The Scots Magazine
The Darien Scheme
Scotland’s disastrous empire bid became the crucial turning point in the nation’s political future
4 min |
February 2018
The Scots Magazine
Second Best? No Way
Nick Drainey finds Fife’s East Lomond easier going – but more fun
2 min |
February 2018
The Scots Magazine
The Perfect Pit-Stop
A stone’s throw from the M74, this ride explores the overlooked hills of the Southern Uplands
3 min |
February 2018
The Scots Magazine
Set For A Clean Sweep?
Scotland’s men’s curling team are going for gold at the Winter Olympics
3 min |
February 2018
The Scots Magazine
The Greatest View Of All
Take to the skies for hours over scenic Glen Feshie – in summer and winter alike – with the members of Cairngorm Gliding Club
2 min |
February 2018
The Scots Magazine
No Mean Film City
Glasgow Film Festival returns to delight increasingly large and appreciative audiences
2 min |
February 2018
The Scots Magazine
Bobby's Back In Town
From one of the most memorable psychopaths in cinematic history to six years as a sinister sorcerer, Robert Carlyle is a bona fide Glaswegian treasure… and a grafter too, as The Scots Magazine discovered.
7 min |
April 2017
The Scots Magazine
Is It A Bird? Is It A Plane?
No, it’s Superman artist Frank Quitely!
4 min |
April 2017
The Scots Magazine
The Devil's Staircase
Big views and an outstanding descent are the reward for this quiet winter ride from Kinlochleven
3 min |
December 2017
The Scots Magazine
A Living Time Capsule
This 19th century home has been lovingly restored, writes Wendy Glass
3 min |
December 2017
The Scots Magazine
A Magical Season
Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre hosts the second Christmas MagicFest…
3 min |
December 2017
The Scots Magazine
Classic Tales And New Directions
Irvine Welsh on the joy of writing and the cultural impact of his work.
7 min |
October 2017
The Scots Magazine
Renton Returns
Trainspotters Ride Again , T2 is one of the most anticipated sequels ever – and star Ewan McGregor says it won’t disappoint.
6 min |
February 2017
The Scots Magazine
A Whirlwind First Year As Scotland's Makar
Poet and playwright Jackie Kay reflects on parliamentary duties, pride... and odd locations.
7 min |
March 2017
The Scots Magazine
Criticial Time For Wildcats
Jim puts an optimistic new view on efforts to halt the decline of the Scottish wildcat.
5 min |