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The world is a pretty extraordinary place, and The Skinny loves to explore it. Our travel writers share their stories from travels around the globe.
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City of Music: A guide to live music in Glasgow
Glasgow’s music scene is world-famous. Every band who comes here says so, and they are not contractually obliged to do that. Here’s why. Read more »| 26 Jun 2023 -
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The Skinny's favourite Scottish daytrips
Once you’ve explored the cities, take a day to see what else Scotland has to offer, be it hills, lochs, or just another smaller city Read more »| 26 Jun 2023 -
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Forever Edinburgh: New In Edinburgh in 2023
At the start of a new year, we look ahead at the top new places to go and experience in Edinburgh in 2023 Read more »| 05 Jan 2023 -
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The Whole Hog: Scottish midwinter traditions
Take a journey through Scotland's many wonderful midwinter traditions, from Christmas tree bonfires to Up Helly Aa Read more »| 12 Dec 2022 -
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Yule Have A Great Time: Christmas in Edinburgh
This Christmas in Edinburgh, take your pick from classic festive outings, luxurious treats, iconic photo ops and one-off events Read more »| 30 Nov 2022 -
Food And Drink
Feeling Fancy: Christmas restaurants in Edinburgh & Glasgow
Organising ‘the Christmas night out’ can be tricky, but get it right and you’ll be a hero until mid-January – here are our top tips in Edinburgh and Glasgow Read more »| 25 Nov 2022
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Independent Christmas Shopping in Dundee
We pick out the best independent giftshops, record shops and bookshops in Dundee Read more »| 23 Nov 2022 -
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Independent Christmas Shopping in Glasgow
A rundown of some of Glasgow's best independent retailers to check out this Christmas, whether you're looking for fresh threads, new music, or a good book Read more »| 23 Nov 2022 -
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Independent Christmas Shopping in Edinburgh
Our pick of some of Edinburgh's best independent bookshops, record shops, plant shops, gift shops and places to pick up your Christmas food and drink Read more »| 23 Nov 2022 -
Things To Do
Scottish Christmas Events Guide 2022
Scotland turns into a veritable winter wonderland in December. We pick out our favourite festive shows, unique Christmas markets, and Santa pop-ups Read more »| 22 Nov 2022 -
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Forever Edinburgh: A Winter Evening in Edinburgh
Get cosy in Edinburgh this winter, with charming bars, warming coffee, exciting nights out and unforgettable sights Read more »| 02 Nov 2022 -
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Auld Spookie: Explore Edinburgh's Dark Past
Explore Edinburgh’s spooky, haunted and mysterious past, and check out some unique opportunities to delve into its darker stories Read more »| 03 Oct 2022 -
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Beyond Borders: Over the Borderline
Beyond Borders is back for its tenth year of literary and political talks against a backdrop of rolling Peeblesshire hills Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
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Exploring Edinburgh's Neighbourhoods
From natural beauty to much-loved city attractions via some one-of-a-kind locations, we take a tour around Edinburgh's neighbourhoods Read more »| 04 Aug 2022 -
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Forever Edinburgh: An Evening in Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s incredible architecture comes to life at night, with awesome bars, delicious food and unique experiences to enjoy Read more »| 21 Jul 2022