Scottish Digest will take you on a wee tour around Bonnie Scotland, from its cities, towns and hidden gems, we'll share with you things to see and do while you’re there, give you personal recommendations, such as places to eat and stay, and we'll even tell you what events and festivals are taking place there.
Scottish Digest
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Scottish Digest will take you on a wee tour around Bonnie Scotland, from its cities, towns and hidden gems, we'll share with you things to see and do while you’re there, give you personal recommendations, such as places to eat and stay, and we'll even tell you what events and festivals are taking place there.
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Recent Episodes
December 31, 2024
S2 From Belfast to Caithness: Kerry’s Journey to Scotland's Far North
<p>Welcome to the seventh episode of Season two.</p> <p>In this episode, Kerry, owner of Spellbound Caithness, shares her journey as a Celtic pagan witch in the remote Scottish county of Caithness. She discusses the unique challenges and joys of running a spiritual business in a small community, from organizing the Midsummer Carnival to creating handcrafted spell boxes. Kerry offers insights into Caithness's breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and rich history, painting a vivid picture of life in the UK's northernmost mainland town. She reveals how the area's natural beauty and close-knit community have shaped her business and personal growth, challenging conventional notions of success and lifestyle in the process.</p> <p> </p> <p>FEATURED:</p> <p><a href="https://spellboundcaithness.co.uk/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kerry from Spellbound Caithness</a></p> <p> </p> <p>You can listen wherever you get your podcasts.</p> <p> </p> <p>TIMESTAMPS:</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>1:11 Introduction to Carrie and Spellbound Caithness</p> <p>6:09 Winter Activities in Caithness</p> <p>10:36 Summer Activities and Wildlife</p> <p>15:36 Community and Lifestyle in Thurso</p> <p>20:52 Historical Sites and Legends</p> <p>25:01 Moving to Caithness</p> <p>30:43 Weather and Nature in Caithness</p> <p>35:51 Family Life and Local Activities</p> <p>45:39 Challenges of Running a Business</p> <p>51:07 Future Plans and Community Events</p> <p>56:09 Summer Solstice Carnival</p> <p>1:01:22 Overcoming Nervousness and Community Support</p> <p>1:06:25 Favourite Products and Personal Achievements</p> <p>1:11:08 Positive Impact of Spellbound Caithness</p> <p><br /></p> <p>MUSIC:</p> <p><a href="https://www.epidemicsound.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Epidemic</a> by ES_The Celtic Flavour - Alysha Sheldon & ES_A Sound Foundation - Airae</p>
December 30, 2024
S2 From African Legends to Scottish Shores: Theshira Unveils the Charm of North and South Queensferry
<p>In this episode of Scottish Digest, Theshira from the podcast Legendary Africa shares her experiences living in South Queensferry, a town near Edinburgh. She discusses the town's iconic bridges spanning three centuries, the annual Burryman Festival with its quirky traditions, and the charming local pubs and restaurants. Theshira also highlights the area's natural beauty, including scenic walks along the Firth of Forth and visits to nearby stately homes like Hopetoun House and Dalmeny House. The conversation covers hidden gems like the world's smallest lighthouse in North Queensferry and the best spots for ice cream on the high street. Theshira's insights offer a blend of historical tidbits, local recommendations, and personal anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of life in this picturesque Scottish town.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>FEATURED:</p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1RcMUxW2cB4bEBcKXDY1y9?si=bb4c6dbebd7d46fb" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Legendary Africa</a></p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1bsqs1njbdLxMQ3mzmDOQb?si=8ebcd8d8906a442f" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Asian Tapestry</a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>For more information visit <a href="https://www.cluarantonn.com/scottish-digest/queensferry/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">S2. From African Legends to Scottish Shores: Theshira Unveils the Charm of North and South Queensferry</a></p> <p>Listen wherever you get your podcasts.</p> <p> </p> <p>TIMESTAMPS:</p> <p>0:00 Intro to Theshira and her podcasts; Legendary Africa and Asian Tapestry</p> <p>4.56 South Queensferry and the Bridges</p> <p>24:00 Exploring North Queensferry</p> <p>30:00 Boat Tours and Dalmeny House and Hopetoun House</p> <p>36:00 Local Recommendations</p>
July 22, 2024
S2. Francesca's Scottish Tales: From the Magical Kilmartin Glen to Hiking the Great Glen Way
<p>In this episode Dawn welcomes Francesca, founder of Tremula Network and host of the podcasts Seize Your Adventure and On The Outside. Francesca shares her love for Scotland's Kilmartin Glen and the Great Glen Way, detailing her experiences and the historical significance of these areas. She discusses her journey through Kilmartin Glen, inspired by a fantasy book, and her hike along the Great Glen Way, highlighting the beauty and tranquillity of these routes. Francesca also talks about her work in podcasting, the Outdoor Podcast Club, and being guest editor for Pod Bible.</p> <p><br></p> <p>FEATURED:</p> <p>Francesca - <a href="https://tremula.network/">Tremula Network</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>For more information visit <a href="https://www.cluarantonn.com/scottish-digest/argyll-highlands/">S2. Francesca’s Scottish Tales: From the Magical Kilmartin Glen to Hiking the Great Glen Way – Cluarantonn</a> </p> <p>Listen wherever you get your podcasts.</p> <p> </p> <p>TIMESTAMPS:</p> <p>0:00 Introduction to Francesca and her work podcasting work.</p> <p>9:09 Francesca's Fascination with Kilmartin Glen</p> <p>16:09 Exploring Kilmartin Glen and Dunadd Hill Fort</p> <p>25:30 Francesca's Long-Distance Hike Experience and Loch Ness Boat Tour</p> <p>34:20 Tremula Network Festival Announcement</p>
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