The Neurologist Said Exercise. His Wife Said Bagpipes.

Thousands of years of bagpipe history have spawned countless fantastical tales, including Scottish faeries infusing highland ...
Belfast Telegraph

In Pictures: Highland highlights at the Braemar Gathering

One of the highlights of the Highland games calendar has been celebrated in Aberdeenshire at the Braemar Gathering. The Queen, Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were among the crowd watching ...
BBC

The Braemar Gathering

The Scottish village of Braemar, some 58 miles west of Aberdeen in the stunning Cairngorms National Park, has been hosting ‘gatherings’ of one kind or another for 900 years. Today, the Highland Games ...
The Straits Times

Scots grapple with referendum tug-of-war at Highland games

BRAEMAR, Scotland (AFP) - Bagpipe music, caber-tossing and tugs-of-war were on everyone's minds at the Braemar Highland games this weekend presided over by Queen Elizabeth II, along with the upcoming ...
The Scotsman

Braemar Gathering goes live to a global audience

After a three-year absence due to the pandemic, preparations are well underway to stage one of Scotland’s iconic Highland Games – the Braemar Gathering. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...
Sky

Braemar Gathering: King and Queen get warm welcome at Highland games before accession anniversary

The King and Queen received a warm welcome from their Scottish neighbours at the Braemar Gathering, the day before the monarch marks the second anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. In the ...