Their vicinity to each other and the shared history of Scotland and Ireland has led to quite a few similarities. Both lands are steeped in folklore and shared cultural heritage, however, while there are some similarities there are also plenty of intriguing differences. As such, today we'll be looking into just so get ready to delve into this with us. Source: … [Read more...] about A Closer Look at Folkloric Similarities and Differences of Scotland and Ireland
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In Pictures: Mixology meets music for X by Glenmorangie at Connect Festival
The colourful X by Glenmorangie lounge was a popular destination for electronic music fans across the Connect Festival weekend as the single malt Scotch whisky hosted DJ sets from NIMMO, Craig Smith, Billy Woods and BETH. A quirky cocktail-making X jukebox proved a big hit in the lounge as did a makeup artist providing free glitter makeovers. Connect revellers … [Read more...] about In Pictures: Mixology meets music for X by Glenmorangie at Connect Festival
What to see at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Running from August 3 – 27, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018 is fast approaching. If you haven’t circled all your favourites on your Fringe brochure yet and need some help selecting the shows you want to see this festival season, here is Glasgowist’s pick for theatre shows on across Edinburgh this summer. East Belfast Boy Directed by Emma Jordan, East Belfast Boy … [Read more...] about What to see at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Loch Lomond bring together whiskies for Christmas
Whether shopping for loved ones or making your own whisky wish list, Loch Lomond Whiskies showcases the perfect gifts for Christmas 2017. Set on the shores of Loch Lomond, the Loch Lomond Distillery is inspired by its beautiful location to create an exceptional family of naturally distinctive whiskies. The innovative distillery’s unique combination of straight neck and swan … [Read more...] about Loch Lomond bring together whiskies for Christmas
Meet the Scottish company that’s changing the way we buy and sell online
A Scottish company has launched a shopping website which aims to change the way we buy and sell online by flipping the traditional model on its head. Luvo.com lets buyers list details of the item or service they want while private sellers and retailers submit proposals to compete for the deal. Buyers can then review the proposals before selecting the one which suits them … [Read more...] about Meet the Scottish company that’s changing the way we buy and sell online






