The Americans making pilgrimage to Scotland in search of 'roots'
The story of Scotland's famous clans has always captured the imagination of those with a Scottish connection, and now more ...
Golf's Trump card does little for perceptions of myopic entitlement
It wasn’t that long ago, of course, that McIlroy said he wouldn’t play golf with Trump again after criticising him for politicising the covid pandemic. Surely not? Either that, or McIlroy had ...
America is obsessed with its ancestry – and Scotland is cashing in
US tourists are flocking to Scotland, and more than a third claim ancestral links are inspiring their visit There are Bruces ...
‘Green lairds’ are buying vast estates in Scotland for carbon credits
A new class of landlords in Scotland is cultivating forests of native trees and monoculture conifer plantations with an eye ...
New tartan provides the perfect way to remember Scotland's witches
The decision to create the new tartan has come after years of campaigning for a memorial to those killed after being accused of being witches ...