Recipes
Beetroot Chocolate Cake With Raspberry Crème Fraîche Recipe – Carina Contini
Inspired by Queen Victoria, here's a Beetroot Chocolate Cake With Raspberry Crème Fraîche Recipe all the romantics are sure to love!
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Culture
Dippy The Diplodocus Arrives At Kelvingrove
Watch Dippy, the Natural History Museum’s famous diplodocus, make his grand entrance in Glasgow! Never before on public display outside of London, Dippy the Diplodocus has made his first […]
Culture
Nine Fascinating Facts About Mary, Queen of Scots
How accurate is the Mary Queen of Scots film? Read these fascinating facts and find out for yourself Where was Mary Queen of Scots born? Mary Stuart was […]
Heritage
First-hand Accounts From Culloden Moor
The Scots Magazine's April 1746 issue held first-hand accounts of the Battle of Culloden. We took a copy to the battlefield for live readings - video here.
Recipes
Courgette & Lanark Blue Soufflé Recipe – Carina Contini
Star chef Carina Contini considers the influence of French cuisine on her culinary family, and introduces us to a deliciously simple soufflé recipe.
Burns
Focus On Ayrshire: Burns’ Cottage
Every year thousands undertake the pilgrimage to the birthplace of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns Burns spent the first seven years of his life at Alloway Cottage, just south […]
Culture
A War Of Two Halves
Discover the poignant walking-theatre piece A War Of Two Halves, which tells the tale of the 1914 Heart of Midlothian team who fought in World War One.
Culture
Opera Highlights – The Hills Are Alive
It's the last week of Scottish Opera's Autumn Opera Highlights tour! Baritone Dawid Kimberg wrote this behind-the-scenes blog for us from the Opera bus on hill-walking between performances, and the luxury of getting home to do a washing!
Culture
Sunshine On Leith
From Turkish brunches to cardanomnom cocktails, here’s why we reckon Leith was recently voted one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world!
Culture
Why Royal Yacht Britannia Still Rules The Waves
The Royal Yacht Britannia is celebrating 20 years as one of Edinburgh's top tourist attractions! Take a gallery tour here and find out why it's so beloved.
