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Scottish Tourism Beyond 2011

2011/04/25 in Bagging Scotland News, Edinburgh, Scotland, Scottish Events

Business Quarterly is a new magazine for the Business Community in Scotland. As it reeks of style and high-quality production values, when they asked me to take part in a debate on the future of Scottish Tourism, I was obviously interested. The Editor, Kenny Kemp is a well known face in Scottish journalism and as he’s been involved in a lot of innovative projects, I was looking forward to the night in question.

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My Mom and Dad in Scotland

2011/03/25 in Bagging Scotland News, Bagging Scotland Trips, Castle Bagging, Edinburgh, Guests, Scotland

Here, Raquel Roman from Chicago gives her thoughts as an exiled American on when her parents come to visit her in Scotland!

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Technology Solutions for Tourism

2011/03/18 in Bagging Scotland News, Edinburgh, Scotland, Scottish Events

The Technology Solutions for Tourism event took place in the impressive surroundings of Our Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh last month, and could turn out to be a very important event for Scottish Tourism. The event was attended by 150 or so of Scotland’s most entrepreneurial ‘digital’ firms who discussed the topic and explained why Scotland really has to get Digital.

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Prestonpans- unlikely setting for a Scottish hero?

2011/02/15 in Bagging Scotland News, Edinburgh, Highlands, Inverness, Scotland, Scottish History, Skye

If you’ve visited Prestonpans, just outside Edinburgh, you’d probably agree with us that it’s a fairly unremarkable place. However, if a high-profile Scottish Author has his way, it’s set to be home to the World’s longest tapestry.

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Tags: battle of prestonpans, bonnie prince charlie, Scotland, scottish history, tapestry, the jacobites, white cockade No Comments »