A SCOTS town is celebrating Halloween SIX days early in a bizarre tradition dubbed Killieween. Guisers in Kilmarnock, East ...

According to the Dictionaries of the Scots Language, if one is sweirt to do something one is “lazy, sluggish, loath, reluctant”.

The Outer Hebrides have been named as one of the ‘Best of the World’ destinations for 2025 by travel authority National ...

Renowned travel authority National Geographic has shared its Best of the World 2025 travel list, and one Scottish destination ...

Prejudice towards Gaelic and its use is longstanding and exists solely within Scotland. Nobody else cares. Like many minority languages, it has gradually retreated in the face of hostility and ...

Dubbed “Killieween” by locals, the East Ayrshire town has a tradition of celebrating Halloween on the last Friday of October ...

Meaning ‘purse’ in Scottish Gaelic, the sporran (say it aloud and let the trilled R roll off the tongue) is a ...

Scotland's 'Town of the Year' for 2024 was revealed on Friday, with the picturesque seaside destination singled out for its ...

Mills River Presbyterian Church holds annual Kirkin O' the Tartans service on Oct. 27. This service is a celebration of ...

Slàinte mhath (pronounced "slawn-ja-va") is Scottish Gaelic for "good health." It's the perfect way to cheers a glass of Scotch or a cup of tea. Thankfully, at Torra Tea, you don't have to choose ...

Whisky production has returned to a historic Speyside community after nearly two centuries, with the first distillation at ...

A POPULAR seaside spot has been crowned as Scotland’s town of the year. Oban, in the Argyll and Bute council area, has lifted ...