The Scots Magazine December Issue – Out Now!
CONTENTS
My Scotland Formula 1 racing legend David Coulthard tells us
about his top Scots spots
#OutAndAboutScotland Scotland captured on camera – here are the highlights from our readers’ social media
Around Scotland Fill your diary up with these December must-dos, plus a round-up of carol concerts
Botanical Alchemy Edinburgh Botanic Gardens prepares to host a symphony of artworks in light this season
Playing With Fire The hottest place to celebrate Hogmanay in style has to be Stonehaven’s fantastic fireball festival
Wee Blether With… Edinburgh bookbinder Rab Mullin on keeping alive an age-old tradition
Then & Now Revisiting an iconic Scots Magazine cover featuring The Three Sisters in Glencoe
If You Go One Place…
Head to Outlander Country in stunning Stirlingshire
Author Jim Crumley is out in the wintry wilderness
TSM Investigates A deep-dive into the value of crofting in Scotland in the midst of reform
Sound Of Scotland Lisa-Marie Ferla with the latest news and reviews from the country’s music scene
Scottish Bookshelf Meet the best-selling author who swapped the bar for book; plus the latest releases
From The Vault Uncover some grave misdemeanours in the Dundee Howff
A To Z Of Great Scots Anne Bryson Sutherland’s impact on plastic surgery for burns victims
Scottish Kitchen Head chef Nicholas Kock shares his venison loin recipe
If You Read One Thing…
It has to be our Big Interview with the fabulous Fran Healy of Travis
Sláinte Mhath Discover the other spirits of Scotland’s haunted distilleries
Eat, Sleep, Drink A luxurious Borders stay, and quirky Scottish tapas in Falkirk
Sheep Day Return Polly Pullar visits Kelso Ram Sales, a major event in the farming calendar
Stories In The Mud Meet a mudlarking mother-and-daughter and metal detectorist Mark Roberts
Cameron’s Country Your top outdoor writer heads to France, inspired by literary legend Robert Louis Stevenson
Munro Of The Month Learn more about the majestic peak of Beinn Narnain in our new monthly series
Thrill Of The New A gravel ride in the Glens is enhanced by technology
