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Celebrating Scottish Heritage NYC Tartan Week

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Celebrating Scottish Heritage NYC Tartan Week

New York City, known for its vibrant culture and diverse celebrations, hosts a unique event that brings a taste of Scotland to the bustling streets of the Big Apple. NYC Tartan Week is an annual extravaganza that celebrates Scottish heritage, culture, and pride. From tartan parades to traditional music performances, this week-long festival captivates both Scots and enthusiasts alike, creating a lively atmosphere filled with kilts, bagpipes, and the spirit of Scotland.

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A Scottish Love Affair: Celebrating Valentine's Day with a Touch of Tartan

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A Scottish Love Affair: Celebrating Valentine's Day with a Touch of Tartan

  Valentine's Day, A day dedicated to expressing love and affection, is celebrated worldwide with chocolates, flowers, and romantic gestures. However, for those with a penchant for the Scottish spirit, there's a unique way to infuse a bit of tartan into this romantic occasion. Join us on a journey to explore the charm of a Scottish Valentine's Day and discover how to add a dash of Caledonian flair to your celebrations. Picture this – rolling green hills, majestic castles, and the haunting strains of bagpipes filling the air. Scotland, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, provides the perfect...

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Scots Words

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Scots Words

Words are funny, eh!   Especially words of the Scots variety. As if it wasn’t hard enough for visitors with our different accents for every town, we like to throw in all sorts of unusual words too! Personally, we love that the Scots language has so much character and humour attached to many of our words and phrases. We’ve picked a few of our favourites for you below, explaining their meanings and even throwing in a few examples of how to use them. What better way to impress on a visit to Scotland than having a few phrases up your...

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