Culture
6 Top Scottish Ice-Cream Flavours
Next time you’re in Scotland, head to one of the many ice-cream parlours or farm shops to discover some delicious (and whacky!) ice cream flavours with a very distinct Scottish […]
Allison Hay
I joined the "My Weekly" team thirteen years ago and, more recently, "The People's Friend". I love the variety of topics we cover both online and in the magazines. I manage the digital content for the brands, sharing features and information on the website, social media and in our digital newsletters.All Posts By Allison Hay
Outdoor Scotland
North Coast 500 Route: Ullapool To Durness
The diversity of the North Coast 500 route is perfectly illustrated on the road between Ullapool and Durness. Much of the journey runs north through Sutherland’s incredibly dramatic landscape, where […]
People
Tom Weir | Off The Beaten Track
Waking up on Loch Tayside and looking on Ben Lawers pin-sharp under crisp billows of white clouds moving over its grey top was to have an immediate feeling of wellbeing, especially […]
Islands
Tom Weir | Islands and Highlands
No matter even if it was a dreary day, chilly and with grey clouds solidly down on the hills of Harris, Iain and I were having the pleasure of sailing […]
Islands
Tom Weir | A Good Life On Gigha
In busy Tarbert, Loch Fyne, you couldn’t buy a fish supper, such was the throng of yachts whose crews had cleaned out the shop. Sunshine and a south-easterly breeze had […]
People
Tom Weir | Days I Won’t Forget
Winter arrived in a gale of blattering rain from the south, dying out overnight and transforming the roads to ribbons of black ice by morning. Fog lay over the land, […]
Community
Our March 2015 Issue
Our March issue is in the shops now and, as you can see from our cover star, we’ve gone to the dogs! Read about the Cairngorm Sleddog Centre and take your […]
Community
Our February Issue 2015
Our latest issue is in the shops now and features living legend Denis Law. Don’t miss it! We meet motorcycle racer John McPhee as he aims to take his career into […]
Community
Our December 2014 Issue
This month’s issue is a cracker! Meet the leading lights of Scottish Ballet’s Nutcracker On our 275th anniversary, our former archivist, Liza Giffen, looks back over The Scots Magazine’s rich history […]
