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The meaning of “Hogmanay” and “Auld Lang Syne”

UncategorizedBy Coopercottages28 December, 2018

Hogmanay While much of the world rings in the New Year, in Scotland, we celebrate the uniquely Scottish tradition of “Hogmanay.” But where does the name come from? The origins…

Winter solstice: history, legends and traditions

UncategorizedBy Sara Conchione21 December, 2018

It is the 21st of December, one of those days that will always carry a somewhat magical feel with them. The winter solstice marks the beginning of the coldest season,…

Munro bagging: a beginner’s checklist

UncategorizedBy Sara Conchione15 December, 2018

Our stunning Scottish mountains were named after Sir Hugh T. Munro, the first man to catalogue them. Hundreds of hiking enthusiasts travel across the country each year to tick new…

Bookshops

UncategorizedBy Coopercottages9 December, 2018

There’s nothing better than coming in from the cold, curling up in front of a log-fire and opening a good book this winter. And with Christmas fast approaching you might…

Where to eat during the holiday season

UncategorizedBy Sara Conchione2 December, 2018

One of the best things about spending the holidays away from home is that you will not have to cook, if you do not want to. If you would like…

Winter Stargazing

UncategorizedBy Coopercottages26 November, 2018

Stargazing is an increasingly popular pastime and there is no better place in the United Kingdom to enjoy those breathtakingly starry skies than Scotland. The night brings a spectacle above…

Christmas Markets DOs and DON’Ts

UncategorizedBy Sara Conchione16 November, 2018

Whether you celebrate the holidays or not, Christmas markets are among the most joyful events to attend this time of the year: from unique decorations and gifts to delicious foods…

Outlaw King Filming Locations

UncategorizedBy Coopercottages9 November, 2018

The 2018 Netflix movie “Outlaw King”, stars Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce in his quest for the crown of Scotland. The film was shot on location in Scotland giving…

Tracking down Mackintosh

Activities, Area, History, Places to VisitBy Sara Conchione4 November, 2018

On the 150th year after his birth, Glasgow is celebrating the life and work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, one of Scotland’s most renowned artists. Since January 2018 the lively city…

Samhain Festival

UncategorizedBy Coopercottages24 October, 2018

Samhain is usually celebrated at sunset on the 31st of October. It is the traditional Celtic festival marking the coming of winter and the “darker half” of the year. Many…

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