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The Legend of The Red Etin – Storytelling

The Legend of the Red Etin is an epic fairytale with no fixed location but generally thought to be from the Scottish Borders. There are some English variants like Jack & The Beanstock but this Scottish version goes back at least 500 years. It was even said to be a Read more

By Graeme, 4 yearsJanuary 29, 2022 ago
Autumn In Scotland

Finlay & The Giants – Scottish Folklore

Finlay and the Giants is a traditional Scottish story of a battle between good and evil. There’s a hero, a damsel in distress, a wise old woman and some very evil villains. It’s everything that a good story needs to be a success! There are dozens of stories about Scottish Read more

By Graeme, 5 yearsMarch 17, 2021 ago
About Scotland’s Stories

Hi there, nice to meet you!

Scotland’s Stories is here to help you learn more about Scotland and plan your next trip. My name is Graeme and I’m a Scottish writer, storyteller and tour guide.

Follow my adventures with Molly the Labrador as we strive to bring you the best stories that Scotland has to offer. We will be travelling the length and breadth of the country, hopping to islands, climbing mountains and exploring hidden glens and capturing it all right here.

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