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In the heart of Scotland, a glossy weekly magazine is making waves, offering an eclectic mix of witty and informative content that cannot be found anywhere else. This platform, published first in Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee year, celebrates modern rural life and all its diverse joys and pleasures.
Leo Webster, a Bonhams art specialist, recently shared his prized possession, a well-travelled Macdonald kilt, with the readers. But this magazine is not just about history; it's about the present and the future too.
The Glasgow Boys, a group of 19th-century artists, brought freshness and verve to the art world, and their works are often featured in the magazine. Sarah Todd discusses another Scottish treasure, honeyberries, a superfood rich in vitamin C.
For those interested in properties, Penny Churchill provides insights into properties that appeal to north-of-the-Border buyers. From Baronial estates to peaceful private islands, the properties she discusses are as diverse as Scotland itself.
Nature lovers will find solace in Caroline Donald's article about Inverewe gardens in Wester Ross and their self-sufficiency efforts. Nick Hammond explores top-quality shellfish hotspots on the Scottish coastline, making readers' mouths water.
The platform has been guest-edited by His Majesty The King not once, but twice, and the first guest editor appointed by the King himself was Queen Silvia of Sweden. John Goodall, the author of the article about Glamis Castle, shares its history and significance as one of the landmark buildings in Scottish architecture.
Jack Watkins pays tribute to John Buchan, acclaimed as the master of suspense, who was born 150 years ago. Holly Kirkwood shares unusual homes for sale in Scotland, including a former lifeboat station, adding a touch of the extraordinary to the magazine.
Lastly, the platform offers a newsletter with exquisite houses, the beauty of nature, and tips for improving life. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, a property enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of Scotland, this weekly magazine is a must-read.
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