From skirting gaming curfews, now my twin boys have a different challenge: tracking a five-tonne bull rhino through thick South African bushland in low evening light. On foot.
A HOST of local and visiting artists have been announced for the 40th Shetland Folk Festival, which is set to take place after two years of Covid postponements. The return of the festival between 28 April and 1 May will be music to the ears of many in the isles. Scottish.
The unmistakable smell of paraffin filled the air as a band of thirty Vikings lit their torches in the incongruous setting of a side street in the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City, writes Caroline McKenzie. A small crowd of curious onlookers gathered, as squad members from.
Shetland Vikings lit up the Celtic Connections opening weekend as they welcomed audiences to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with flaming torches, cheers and songs celebrating Up Helly Aa.