In Pursuit Of Wow - Which Place In Scotland Will Make You Go WOW?

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In today’s email: 

• Which Place In Scotland Will Make You Go WOW?

• Why are they called Fairy Pools Isle of Skye?

• Collect your gift! - A Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

• Around the Web: Granddaughter of notorious drug lord El Chapo on hunt for Loch Ness monster on Scotland trip, Edinburgh Zoo celebrates endangered lemurs' birthdays in adorable photos, Scottish Highlands Top Ten and more

• From Social Media - Did YOU know pineapples were grown in Scotland in the 18th century?

• Scottish Food You Will Love - How to make the best Scottish shortbread

• Coo Wee - Famous Scottish Accents in Media and Entertainment

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Which Place In Scotland Will Make You Go WOW?

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Why are they called Fairy Pools Isle of Skye?

The stunning Fairy Pools on the Isle of Skye in Scotland have been captivating visitors for centuries with their magical beauty. The turquoise waters of these idyllic pools are framed by lush greenery and rock formations, making it an ideal spot to explore and enjoy nature. But what makes these pools particularly special is their long-standing connection to mythology and legend.

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Collect your gift!

Get Your Free Digital Copy Of The Ultimate Scotland Travel Guide

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Around The Web

Scotland to see 'heavy' downpours as weather maps show wall of rain sweeping UK

Scotland is to be one of the first parts of the UK hit with heavy downpours this morning.

Granddaughter of notorious drug lord El Chapo on hunt for Loch Ness monster on Scotland trip

The granddaughter of notorious Mexican drug lord El Chapo took a trip to Scotland - on a hunt to track down the Loch Ness monster.

Ancient Highland Games silverware trophy returns to Scotland

A PIECE of ancient Highland Games silverware has made its long-awaited return to Scotland...

Women's Six Nations 2024: Scotland squad has seven uncapped players in it

Head coach Bryan Easson names seven uncapped players in Scotland women's training squad for the Six Nations.

Scotland's three best brunches as named by chefs across the country

Scotland's best brunch spots for pastries and mouthwatering specials have been named by experts.

Red Arrows to fly over Scotland this week - when and where to see flypast

People in certain parts of the country will be able to catch the skilled pilots in practice today and tomorrow.

Edinburgh Zoo celebrates endangered lemurs' birthdays in adorable photos

A group of ring-tailed lemurs at Edinburgh Zoo can be seen celebrating their birthdays with a specially made cake earlier this week in adorable photographs

Miriam Margolyes to perform at Edinburgh Fringe for first time in 12 years

The iconic award-winning actress, TV personality and author Miriam Margolyes has announced her first Edinburgh Fringe run for 12 years

Edinburgh banks on Netflix 'One Day' tourism boost

Edinburgh is banking on a boost to tourism on the back of the success of Netfix's One Day, which is partly set and filmed in the capital.

Gilded Balloon announce first shows for Edinburgh Fringe 2024

It's time to paint the town pink once more as Gilded Balloon today announce the first shows for 2024's Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme.

Edinburgh set for 'unique pop-up experience' as Chanel comes to town

Edinburgh shoppers will have the opportunity to get involved with an "immersive" fashion experience with Chanel, as the global fashion brand launches 

Disney on Ice and Bill Bailey: Seven things to do this weekend in Glasgow

This Weekend in Glasgow February 23rd-25th Disney on Ice (Theatre) There is fun for all the family at The OVO Hydro this weekend as Disney on Ice

Glasgow streets taken over by a Window Wanderland

Residents of Cathcart in Glasgow are the latest to turn their homes into a "Window Wonderland".

Popular Glasgow café named one of the best brunch spots in the UK by top chef

A popular Glasgow cafe has been named one of the best brunch spots in the UK by the chef-patron of Glasgow's Celentano's, Dean Parker.

Scottish Highlands Top Ten

Set amidst the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands lies a treasure trove of captivating experiences waiting to be explored. From ancient castles steeped in history to breathtaking natural landscapes rich with folklore, the Scottish Highlands offer a myriad of adventures for the intrepid traveler.

Go on a journey through time as you delve into the mysteries of Loch Ness, wander the ruins of Urquhart Castle or stand in awe before the majestic Glenfinnan Viaduct.

Whether you're drawn to the allure of whisky distilleries or the solemnity of battlefield memorials, the Scottish Highlands promise an unforgettable escape into the heart of Scotland's wild and enchanting landscapes.

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From Social Media

Did YOU know pineapples were grown in Scotland in the 18th century?

This unique building was built as a summerhouse by the Earl of Dunmore back in 1761 when pineapples were among our most exotic foods!

The Pineapple, Dunmore, near Falkirk

Credit: - Instagram.com/theweewhitedug

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Scottish Food You Will Love

How to make the best Scottish shortbread

Scottish Shortbread is a classic dessert that can be found in homes and bakeries throughout Scotland. Mr. Paul’s Pantry offers one of the best recipes for this delicious treat.

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Coo Wee

Famous Scottish Accents in Media and Entertainment

The Scottish accent is distinct, rich and often captivating to the ears. It has played a significant role in the world of media and entertainment with numerous notable figures, actors and characters showcasing its charm and uniqueness. From iconic film roles to beloved television characters and memorable musicians, Scottish accents have left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

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