1 min read Travel The Postie Stone: a memorial to two dedicated postal workers who lost their lives…delivering mail. 6 months ago Nathan
4 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Burns Night – a Scottish tradition to commemorate one of the world’s greatest poets 8 months ago Leo S
3 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions First Monday of the New Year: discover the lost celebration of Handsel Monday! 9 months ago Leo S
9 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions I bùr ad Sant’Andrè – The dark nights of Saint Andrew and other stories about November 30 10 months ago randomcollabs
2 min read Breaking News The story of “Heavy-Fired” bread buns sold at English Market that people can’t stop talking about 1 year ago Robin
4 min read Myths and Legends Bean-nighe, the Washerwoman of Death of Scottish Folklore 1 year ago Leo S
4 min read People, mysteries and stories The macabre story of Sawney Bean, Scotland’s most famous cannibal 1 year ago Leo S
3 min read Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries Dwarfie Stane, Britain’s only example of a rock-cut tomb 1 year ago Nathan
2 min read Lighthouses of the world Southerness Lighthouse, the second oldest lighthouse in Scotland 1 year ago Nathan
4 min read History The battle of Glen Trool: Robert the Bruce’s first victory over an English army in 1307 1 year ago Adam
3 min read Lighthouses of the world Rua Reidh Lighthouse and it’s beautiful accommodation in Scotland 2 years ago Danijel90
2 min read Travel “The Lost XVII”: a missing Roman legion was recreated in sculpture along a Scottish cycling route 2 years ago Nathan
2 min read Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries Muschats’s Cairn: a stack of stones that honors a murdered 18th-century woman. 2 years ago Robin
2 min read Travel Devil’s Pulpit: a strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen 2 years ago Danijel90
3 min read Travel The secret history of Closeburn Castle, one of the oldest continually inhabited houses in Scotland~ 2 years ago Leo S
3 min read Travel Tolbooth Tavern: now home to a drinking establishment, this Edinburgh building has a macabre history ~ 3 years ago Leo S
4 min read Myths and Legends The legend of the ghost playing the bagpipe at Edinburgh Castle 3 years ago Adam
3 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions 12 Ways Halloween is celebrated around the globe 3 years ago Ivan
2 min read Extras Meikleour Beech Hedge: the Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark. 3 years ago Robin
2 min read Lighthouses of the world Barra Head: the highest lighthouse in UK that shines from an abandoned island 3 years ago Ivan
2 min read Abandoned Places The curious story of Glasgow Sherbet Factory ruins – Scotland 3 years ago Ivan
2 min read People, mysteries and stories Burke & Hare Murder Dolls: the mystery of the dolls in miniature coffins 3 years ago Pavel
4 min read People, mysteries and stories “Half-Hangit” Maggie Dickson: the woman who survived the hangman’s noose. 4 years ago Leo S
3 min read Travel Greyfriars Bobby: the most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt? 4 years ago Nathan
3 min read People, mysteries and stories Scotland: the curse of the Paisley witches. 4 years ago Ivan
5 min read People, mysteries and stories The mystery of the missing keepers at the Flannan Isles Lighthouse 4 years ago Ivan
1 min read Art and Photography 983 Followers: the spooky mural in an abandoned house in the countryside of Scotland 4 years ago Leo S