Tag: Scotland
As autumn turns to winter, the hillsides and glens of Highland Perthshire in central Scotland come ablaze with color. They also come ablaze with music, centered in the town …
Golf and Scotland: the two naturally go together. So do Scotland and music. In a few days, Scotland, golf, and music converge — in Chicago. The Ryder Cup, one …
If you walk the ninety six miles of Scotland’s West Highland Way from just on the northern outskirts of Glasgow to Gordon Square in Fort William, you may want …
Andy Hall is a photographer. He is also a man with a deep love for the land of his native Scotland. He’s chosen a creative way of sharing that …
The landscape of Scotland is as much character as it is backdrop in the film Brave. An artist’s idea of Scotland, that is, as Brave is an animated film. …
Sonically, the Glasgow School of Art is not all that quiet. It’s a working art school, with students coming and going all the time. This last good while, too, …
The fiddle is one of the world’s more portable instruments. It is also one whose sound is often heard as recalling the human voice, and certainly often found in …
You know you’re in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland when McDonald’s greets you in Scottish Gaelic. Have no worries, this northern part of Scotland is not overrun with …
Songs, stories, and tunes from the Celtic world have a way of holding both joy and melancholy together in the same piece of music. It might be through a …
The road to Fort William, in the western highlands of Scotland, travels along the banks of Loch Lomond and rises up through the mountains near Glencoe. The road, and …
In the heart of any city, there are times when things take on a quiet aspect, times when a quiet view of a usually busy scene arises. That was …
Looking up at the sky is a good way to clear your mind and find quiet wherever you travel, whether you happen to be in the midst of a …