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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 16h
This evening, I am reporting on the artist #Blythe Scott from an exhibition of her work at #Glasgow's #Annan Gallery:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/10/blythe-scott-art-exhibition/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Tonight, I am reporting on my trip into #Glasgow, #Scotland where my aim was to visit a particular #art gallery but also encountered the #Great #Scottish Run and other distractions:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/10/trip-into-glasgow.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
This evening, I am reporting on a one-day #custom #tour of #Glasgow, #Scotland taking in #Piping Centre, #Mackintosh sites, #Science Centre and #Govan Carved Stones:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/10/custom-tour-glasgow/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This afternoon I am posting information on a selection of #Scottish #Food #Recipes from #Arisaig in the Scottish Highlands:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/04/scottish-recipes.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Tonight, I am posting a web page covering the #English city of #Canterbury with information on recent finds of stone tools at nearby Fordwich which have been attributed to an archaic #human species known as Homo #Heidelbergensis:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2022/10/canterbury-england.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on the #Scottish and #Celtic term #Clootie which refers to both an age-old medicinal practice and a type of #dumpling used as a dessert:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/clootie-tree.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This afternoon I am reporting on a small group #tour of #Edinburgh, #Scotland with emphasis on key #architectural features close to the #Royal Mile: www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/edin...
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on today's #trip to #Paisley, #Scotland with emphasis on the historic #weaving and #textile industries including commemoration of a 19th century #industrial dispute:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/paisleys-weaving-and-textile-industries/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
This afternoon I am providing an updated web page covering the important and #historic town of #Paisley in SW #Scotland which is well known for the 'Paisley Pattern':https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/04/paisley.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
This evening I am reporting on today's visit to the #Clyde Valley Family Park in central #Scotland with emphasis on recently arrived baby #Llamas plus many other animals:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/llamas-and-other-animals.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This afternoon, I am reporting on an #ancestry themed #tour of #Howwood near #Paisley in the west of Scotland:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/howwood/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
This afternoon I am reporting on a small group #tour with theme of #historic mainland #Orkney, an island which is extremely well endowed with ancient monuments and impressive architecture:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2024/03/historic-orkney-tour/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This evening, I am posting a refreshed and extended web page covering #London, #England with emphasis on #visitor sites and experiences:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2023/10/london.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on a recent visit to the #Chess valley in southern #England which has a much improved environment coupled with a history of settlement dating to the #Romans in the 4th century AD:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/chess-valley-england.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Tonight, I am issuing an updated web page for the #Scottish village of #Lochwinnoch which lies about 20 miles SW of #Glasgow on the side of a popular loch:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2022/12/lochwinnoch/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This afternoon I am issuing an updated web page (blog) covering the subject of #prehistoric #Orkney with the latter being one of #Scotland's Northern Isles:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2018/12/prehistoric-orkney-scotland.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Tonight, I am reporting on today's excellent visit to #Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve based on #Castle Semple Loch about 20 miles SW of #Glasgow, Scotland:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/lochwinnoch-nature-reserve/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on one constituent of #Orkney's extensive #prehistoric legacy, namely the #Dunstan burial cairn which is situated close to #Stromness on the coast:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/unstan-chambered-cairn-orkney.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Tonight, I am issuing an updated web page covering the central #Scotland village of #Muthill which is best known for its impressive and ancient Old #Church and Tower:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2022/03/muthill/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This afternoon I am reporting on the #historic (900 years old) #church and tower at #Muthill near #Crieff in central Scotland:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/muthill-old-church-and-tower
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on #Loch #Leven in central #Scotland which is home to wildlife and a castle where #Mary Queen of Scots was held as prisoner:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/loch-leven.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Tonight, I am reporting on the commercial #craft #pottery business at #Crail, a popular #Fife coastal village in the east of Scotland:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/crail-pottery-fife.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on the recently released #film "#ressure" which focuses on events leading to #D-Day on June 6th 1944:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/ww2-film-pressure/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on #Clan #Macrae and the clan's links with #Eilean Donan Castle, a very #popular visitor attraction, in the #Scottish Highlands:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/12/clan-macrae-ancient-scottish-clan.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
This evening I am publishing a revised web page (blog) headed #Trip to #Scotland which summarises all the key sites and places of interest:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2019/12/trip-to-scotland/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
This evening, I am providing images of a number of #classic #cars which were on display at the recent air show held at #Ayr in SW Scotland:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/classic-car-display.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on my visit yesterday to an excellent #air display at #Ayr in SW Scotland:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/09/festival-of-flight-at-ayr/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
This afternoon, I am reporting on the multi-generational line of #Chiefs of Clan #MacLeod on #Scotland's #Isle of #Skye in the Inner Hebrides:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/clan-macleod.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
This evening, I am posting a refreshed web page (blog) on Clan #MacDougall which has a long history in the region around #Oban in the west of Scotland:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/12/clan-macdougall-and-associated-castles.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
This evening, I am reporting on my experiences with the #sea #buckthorn shrub the berries of which are nutrient rich with a wide range of applications:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/09/sea-buckthorn-harvest.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
This afternoon, I posting a revised web page (blog) for #Golf #Scotland which list all the principal courses in the country:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2019/12/golf-scotland/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
This evening, I am posting a composite web page (blog) focused on #Scotland which is designed to help potential visitors by providing information on many of the principal attractions and sites which the country offers:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2019/10/visit-scotland/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
This afternoon, I am reporting on the famous west of #Scotland landscape view known as the #Rest and be Thankful:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/08/rest-and-be-thankful/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
This evening, I am providing an updated web page on the very #popular visitor destination of #Edinburgh, #Scotland's capital city known for it's Military #Tattoo and #'Fringe Festival-plus many others:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/01/edinburgh-scotland.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
This evening, I am posting information on #Blair Athol #Whisky Distillery, famous for contributing to the #Bell's blend, in the popular town of #Pitlochry, central Scotland:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/08/blair-athol-whisky-distillery.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
This evening, I am reporting on a #archaeological excavation in process to learn more about the enigmatic #Camp Hill site in #Queens Park, #Glasgow, Scotland:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/08/camp-hill-conundrum/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
This afternoon, I am posting a refreshed web page (blog) on subject of #popular #Scottish town of #Pitlochry which is centrally situated and offers an incredible range of #activities, #sightseeing and #cultural connections:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2020/02/pitlochry/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
This evening, I am reporting on a chance sighting in local #Scottish country park of a #dipper bird which is usually elusive and can "fly" under water:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/08/dipper-bird.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
This evening, my blog post reports on a delightful #walk earlier this year through rolling countryside on edge of #English #Cotswolds entailing connecting with local history styretching back over 2000 years:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/08/delightful-walking-route-on-edge-of.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
This evening, I am reporting I am reporting on the waves of people #migration to the #British Isles over the past 900,000 years, ranging from now extinct species of Homo to the #Anglo-Saxons:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2023/06/changes-in-genetic-make-up-of-british.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
This afternoon, I am posting information on my #trip yesterday to the Isle of #Bute (off west coast of #Scotland) #Highland Games:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/08/bute-highland-games/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
This afternoon, I am reporting on #Edradour #Whisky Distillery near #Aberfeldy in central #Scotland which is very popular with visitors:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/08/edradour-distillery/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
This evening, I am reporting on today's visit to #Ayr and the replica #Spanish galleon 'El Galeon' which is based on long distance sea vessels of the 16th and 17th centuries:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/08/spanish-replica-ship-el-galleon/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
This evening, I am reporting on Visiting Scotland's Distilleries, a listing of the principal #whisky #distilleries which collectively form one of #Scotland's leading industries:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/04/visting-scotlands-distilleries.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
This afternoon, I am posting updated information on the defining #battle of 1314 when a #Scots army under Robert the #Bruce defeated a much larger #English force under #King William II:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/02/battle-of-bannockburn-1314.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
This afternoon, I am providing an updated web page (blog) on the subject of #Stirling Castle in the centre of Scotland which is one of #Scotland's top visitor attractions:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2019/12/stirling-castle-scotland/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
This evening, I am posting an updated web page (blog) on the subject of the many #travel #themes available for visitors to Scotland:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2019/09/scotland-wide-range-of-themes-for.html
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Tonight, I am reporting on today's trip into #Lanarkshire and various sites including one dedicated to #sunflowers, a mom and pop small #farm and and ancient church site with a Norse/#Viking burial:https://www.visitorsguidetoscotland.com/2026/08/trip-into-lanarkshire-scotland/
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visittoscotland.bsky.social @visittoscotland.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
This evening, I am reporting on #Aberdour Castle, one of #Scotland's oldest, which enjoys a strategic position overlooking the #Firth of Forth:https://www.nigelsphotoblog.co.uk/2026/08/aberdour-castle-scotland.html
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