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My Brief Life as a Hibs Fan – Edinburgh, Scotland

It’s not easy being a Hibs fan. You have to wear green, jump up and down on stadium seating and worse–know all the words to the Proclaimers’ songs, says Meg Robbins.

May 1999 – Scotland, UK

General Info. Scotland has many contrasts for a country which is comparatively
small. By all means visit the main cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow,

The Leopard Man – Scotland, Europe

Eve Armstrong met the Leopard Man – the strangest pensioner in all of Scotland.

Don’t, Do Try Haggis – Scotland, Europe

Jim Enos debated whether he should eat the traditional dish of Scotland. Then he found a way never to be disappointed.

The Great Phonecard Incident – Pitlochry, Scotland, Europe

This is one of the best stories Jim Enos and his wife tell on their return from a trip.

Tattoo or Not – Edinburgh, Scotland

During the course of a visit to his home town of Edinburgh, his guests' choice of entertainment teaches Graham Smart a lesson or two.

The Nias of the North – Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Corinne Mayhew explores the reasons for surfing along the northern coast of Scotland – in winter.

Journey of Drink Through Europe – London, Rome, Greece, Germany, Dublin, Scotland, Europe

When Fiona Sanguinetti left for Europe, she wanted to see the requisite cultural sites, but, more importantly, she wanted to mingle with the locals – what better way than in their drinking establishme

Treasures of the Orkney Islands – Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

On these Orkney Islands decadence and luxury lie in simplicity. To leave them is to mourn. Above all, the earthy beremeel bannocks will stay in Suzaan Laing's memory as the taste and texture of th

Encounter with Nessie (Bob) – Inverness, Scotland

Ed Thompson makes friends with good ol’ Ness.