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Celebrate International Whiskey Day with the world’s best whiskey
Once you’ve entered the world of whiskey, there’s no turning back! Whether you’re looking for a fine American bourbon or a traditional Scotch, nothing else can quite satisfy the craving. Luckily, the world has quite a variety of whiskeys to discover. Plus, different countries take unique approaches to making their whiskey (or whisky, depending on…
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Treat Santa and the kids to the best cookies around the world
Decadent smells fill the air, the oven glow warms the room, and the first bite of that perfectly crispy freshly baked cookie is calling your name. There’s nothing quite like tasting a fresh cookie but preparing them can often be just as satisfying and fun. That’s why, to celebrate the annual Bake Cookies Day on…
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Scotland’s Most Visited Tourist Attractions: Castles, Whiskey & Kilts
Ah, Bonnie Scotland! The country north of Hadrian’s Wall is known for kilts, castles, whisky and William Wallace. Scotland has so much to offer first-time visitors. Here’s a quick roundup of Scotland’s iconic destinations to include on your itinerary for your future trips to Scotland. Hae a guid journey! Edinburgh The capital of Scotland and…
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5 Great reasons to travel to the UK and Ireland!
The UK and Ireland are hugely popular destinations for travellers from all over the world. England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales – four incredible countries, each with a wealth of fascinating attractions. If the UK and Ireland are on your travel bucket list, these are a few of the things you can look forward to experiencing on…
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13 Glorious Reasons why a Winter Holiday to Europe is the best idea ever!
Autumn and Winter are on the horizon in the Northern Hemisphere. In most popular areas in Europe, the summer crowds will start to leave for home, and the locals will be getting ready for the winter cold. September to November brings a travel season known as ‘Shoulder Season’. It’s a combination of peak season and…
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The Expat Explore Guide to Great Britain
At the height of its colonisation efforts, it was said that the sun never set on the British Empire because the reach thereof was so great. This expansive need to build, acquire and develop can also be seen back home in Great Britain, where these stalwart trailblazers dug in their heels to develop a country…
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Haggis: the one dish you must eat in Scotland
Although it doesn’t necessarily look like the most appetising of all dishes, haggis is a delicious Scottish delicacy that definitely deserves to be tried! Some people attribute the Haggis to ‘The Wild Haggis’, a fictional beast believed to roam around Scotland… whatever you choose to believe, it’s a meal worth trying on your tour of Scotland!…
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Top places to travel to in Europe!
Dreaming about your next trip? Here are a few of the places we’re super excited about. Get some inspiration below and start planning that adventure. There is no time like the present! “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag St. Petersburg, Russia Russia’s imperial capital seldom fails to amaze. An…