Thursday, July 19, 2007

Golfing In Scotland

If you are looking for a short golfing break in Scotland then there are plenty of options. The "Home of Golf" provides a marvellous experience and excellent challenge to Golfers of all levels:- Play over those courses designed by the legendary 5 times Open Champion James Braid or the courses made famous by the likes of Ben Hogan, Tom Watson and Tiger Woods.

Scotland, of course, is deep rooted in the history of the game and its courses are revered the world over. Scotland's links courses, the most natural on earth, offer a wealth of superb challenges and golfing experiences to be found nowhere else. Golf in Scotland is the ultimate dream of most beginner and expert golfers.

Course information, Resorts & Tours, and a FREE ebook
"Drop 7 shots in 7 days" at Golfing In Scotland

Friday, July 13, 2007

Huge Success

Once again, T in the Park proved to be a huge success.

Revellers from far and wide enjoyed a fantastic weekend at Balado, and such is the demand for this great music festival, that tickets for next years concert were on sale the day after this one finished.

Keep up to date with all Scotland's concerts at Events In Scotland

Monday, July 9, 2007

The Glencoe Massacre

The Glencoe massacre is one of the most famous and emotive legends in Scottish History, yet it remains as one of the most oversimplified and misunderstood.

The Massacre of 13 February 1692 was a government operation and not a clan feud with the Campbells.

The massacre, sanctioned and implemented by the Crown in tandem with approval by Lowland elites, had intensified Highland-Lowland divisions. This act was the result of an order put out by the Master of Stair, King William of Orange’s Joint-Secretary of State for Scotland, as a Read Full Article

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

A Call For John

The creator of a tribute website to his heroism now wants John Smeaton to take a bow at the music festival, T in the Park.

However event organisers say this will not happen.

What a shame.

We don't need a bow in public, and I'm sure Mr Smeaton just wants a return to normality.

John, I salute you.

Read News Story

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

John Smeaton - Celebrity In The Making?

If you live in Scotland and have not heard of John Smeaton, following recent events, then you are either hibernating or still suffering from a hangover.

Catch up with some of the hilarious comments Here

And for Smeato T-Shirts go Here

Enjoy.

Monday, July 2, 2007

The Loch Ness Monster

The Loch Ness Monster is a cryptid (a legendary creature), claimed to inhabit Scotland's Loch Ness, the most voluminous freshwater lake in Great Britain. Along with Bigfoot and the Yeti, the Loch Ness Monster is one of the best-known mysteries of cryptozoology.

Many explanations have been postulated over the years to describe what kind of animal the Monster might be..... Read Full Article

Sunday, July 1, 2007

Upcoming Events

Just a reminder of some upcoming events.

July sees the

British Open Golf Championship

19th - 22nd July 2007, Carnoustie, Angus.

The 136th Open Championship with Tiger Woods going for three Open wins in a row. Some of the world's best players will be competing in the great challenge.

Find Tickets Here

And the highlight of August events is the fabulous

Edinburgh Military Tattoo

3rd - 25th Aug 2007, Edinburgh

Spectacular event set against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. Hailed as one of the most spectacular shows in the world and watched by a TV audience of 100 million worldwide. Not to be missed.

Find Tickets & Accommodation

More info on all Events in Scotland